South Africa vs Ireland, 34th Match, Group B at Kolkata, Mar 15 2011 - Match Highlights

RESULT

34th Match, Group B (D/N), Eden Gardens, March 15, 2011, ICC Cricket World Cup

272/7

(33.2/50 ov, T:273) 141

South Africa won by 131 runs

Player Of The Match

Jean-Paul Duminy

, SA

99 (103) & 1/11

Graeme Smith: It's fantastic to have qualified

Graeme Smith: It's fantastic to have qualified

William Porterfield: South Africa bowling too strong

William Porterfield: South Africa bowling too strong

South Africa favourites to top the group

South Africa favourites to top the group

William Porterfield: Ireland will attack

William Porterfield: Ireland will attack

Corrie van Zyl: We know what the Irish can do

Corrie van Zyl: We know what the Irish can do

Match Coverage

Porterfield proud of bowlers, ground-fielding

Ireland are out of the World Cup after losing to South Africa, but their captain William Porterfield says he is proud of the performances his team have put in during the tournament

Porterfield proud of bowlers, ground-fielding

South Africa learning to deal with pressure

JP Duminy and Colin Ingram's recovery from 117 for five against Ireland, which followed South Africa's bowlers' recovery against India, show the side are learning to bounce back when under the cosh

South Africa learning to deal with pressure

Duminy powers South Africa into quarters

Duminy powers South Africa into quarters

Smith searching for perfect game

Graeme Smith has said he is satisfied with the way his team have adapted to different conditions across India, but he still thinks there have been negatives in every game, which need improvement

Smith searching for perfect game

Ireland v South Africa, World Cup 2011, Kolkata

Ireland v South Africa, World Cup 2011, Kolkata

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Ireland Innings

Player Name		R	B
WTS Porterfield	caught	6	8
PR Stirling	caught	10	11
EC Joyce	lbw	12	24
NJ O'Brien	caught	10	16
GC Wilson	lbw	31	48
KJ O'Brien	caught	19	24
AR Cusack	caught	7	11
JF Mooney	caught	14	28
DT Johnston	caught	12	16
GH Dockrell	caught	16	12
WB Rankin	not out	0	2
Extras	(w 4)
Total	141(10 wkts; 33.2 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	8	William Porterfield	Paul Stirling
2nd	11	Ed Joyce	Paul Stirling
3rd	16	Ed Joyce	Niall O'Brien
4th	16	Ed Joyce	Gary Wilson
5th	41	Kevin O'Brien	Gary Wilson
6th	0	Gary Wilson	Alex Cusack
7th	15	John Mooney	Alex Cusack
8th	16	Trent Johnston	John Mooney
9th	14	John Mooney	George Dockrell
10th	4	Boyd Rankin	George Dockrell

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ICC Cricket World Cup

Group A

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
PAK	6	5	1	10	0.758
SL	6	4	1	9	2.582
AUS	6	4	1	9	1.123
NZ	6	4	2	8	1.135
ZIM	6	2	4	4	0.030
CAN	6	1	5	2	-1.987
KENYA	6	0	6	0	-3.042

Group B

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SA	6	5	1	10	2.026
IND	6	4	1	9	0.900
ENG	6	3	2	7	0.072
WI	6	3	3	6	1.066
BAN	6	3	3	6	-1.361
IRE	6	2	4	4	-0.696
NED	6	0	6	0	-2.045