result
2nd Semi-Final, Gros Islet, Apr 25 2007, ICC World Cup
149
(31.3/50 ov, target 150)153/3
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 111 balls remaining)
player of the match

Australia
South Africa INNINGS (50 overs maximum)
Australia INNINGS (target: 150 runs from 50 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia | |
Toss | South Africa, elected to bat first |
Series | ICC World Cup |
Season | 2006/07 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Glenn McGrath |
Series result | Australia advanced |
Match number | ODI no. 2580 |
Hours of play (local time) | 09.30 start, First Session 09.30-13.00. Interval 13.00-13.45, Second Session 13.45-17.15 |
Match days | 25 April 2007 - day(50-over match) |
Umpires | ![]() Aleem Dar![]() Steve Bucknor |
TV Umpire | ![]() Billy Bowden |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Mark Benson |
Match Referee | ![]() Jeff Crowe |
MATCH NOTES
- South Africa innings
- Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0
- South Africa: 50 runs in 13.4 overs (84 balls), Extras 7
- Drinks: South Africa - 55/5 in 15.0 overs (HH Gibbs 24, JM Kemp 2)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 67 balls (HH Gibbs 28, JM Kemp 16, Ex 6)
- Power Play 3: Overs 26.1 - 31.0
- South Africa: 100 runs in 29.2 overs (182 balls), Extras 11
- Australia innings
- Australia: 50 runs in 9.3 overs (61 balls), Extras 5
- Lunch: Australia - 0/0
- Drinks: Australia - 69/2 in 15.0 overs (ML Hayden 28, MJ Clarke 8)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 66 balls (ML Hayden 19, MJ Clarke 27, Ex 6)
- Australia: 100 runs in 20.5 overs (130 balls), Extras 10
- MJ Clarke: 50 off 75 balls (7 x 4)
- Australia: 150 runs in 31.3 overs (195 balls), Extras 11
- Official Attendance - 13,875