Canada vs Ireland, 21st Match, Group A at Benoni, Apr 06 2009 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
21st Match, Group A, Benoni, April 06, 2009, ICC World Cup Qualifiers
Canada  (50 ovs maximum)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c KJ O'Brien b Rankin | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.42 | |||
| b Johnston | 41 | 49 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 83.67 | |||
| c Wilson b Johnston | 49 | 63 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 77.77 | |||
| b Rankin | 38 | 56 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 67.85 | |||
| run out (KJ O'Brien/†NJ O'Brien) | 17 | 29 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 58.62 | |||
| c Porterfield b Connell | 25 | 29 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 86.20 | |||
| run out (Morgan/†NJ O'Brien) | 6 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |||
| run out (Cusack/Connell) | 12 | 16 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 | |||
| run out (Cusack) | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | |||
| not out | 9 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 112.50 | |||
| st †NJ O'Brien b Cusack | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 7, w 7) | 17 | |||||||
| Total | 48 Ov (RR: 4.58, 195 Mins) | 220 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-8 (Rizwan Cheema, 3.4 ov), 2-100 (John Davison, 20.1 ov), 3-107 (Geoff Barnett, 22.3 ov), 4-137 (Ashish Bagai, 31.3 ov), 5-174 (Ian Billcliff, 37.4 ov), 6-191 (Sunil Dhaniram, 41.5 ov), 7-194 (Sandeep Jyoti, 42.6 ov), 8-201 (Balaji Rao, 45.3 ov), 9-217 (Umar Bhatti, 47.3 ov), 10-220 (Henry Osinde, 48 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | 41 | 2 | 0 | |
41.5 to S Dhaniram, outside off, slaps at the drive, not over it, great catch well above the head by Porterfield at backward point. 191/6 | ||||||||
| 10 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | 39 | 2 | 0 | |
3.4 to Rizwan Cheema, gets another short ball, gets up into the elbow, appeals, and he is given, stands looking at the umpire, so would I, that was a terrible decision. 8/1 37.4 to IS Billcliff, short ball, gets set to pull from the front foot, inside edge drags it on. 174/5 | ||||||||
| 10 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 3.70 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
20.1 to JM Davison, drives at the fuller ball, plays over the top of it. 100/2 22.3 to GEF Barnett, on the drive, does not get over it, man at point goes down on the knees to take a low catch. 107/3 | ||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 5.42 | 19 | 2 | 0 | |
48 to H Osinde, leg side ball, pushes at it, beaten, foot leaves the crease. 220/10 | ||||||||
Ireland  (T: 221 runs from 50 ovs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Barnett b Bhatti | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 83.33 | |||
| c Dhaniram b Osinde | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| not out | 84 | 100 | 160 | 10 | 1 | 84.00 | |||
| b Bhatti | 32 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 123.07 | |||
| c †Bagai b Bhatti | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| not out | 89 | 104 | 130 | 9 | 1 | 85.57 | |||
| Extras | (lb 2, w 6) | 8 | |||||||
| Total | 41 Ov (RR: 5.43, 169 Mins) | 223/4 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-10 (Gary Wilson, 1.6 ov), 2-10 (William Porterfield, 2.2 ov), 3-42 (Niall O'Brien, 8.4 ov), 4-42 (Alex Cusack, 8.6 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 2.80 | 48 | 0 | 0 | |
2.2 to WTS Porterfield, drives in the air, cover dives forward and holds on, great start for Canada. 10/2 8.4 to NJ O'Brien, and can you believe it, a full pitched ball, gets inside the bat and thuds into the stumps. 42/3 8.6 to AR Cusack, pitched full outside off, pushes at it, gets the edge and taken by a diving keeper. 42/4 | ||||||||
| 7 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 4.42 | 30 | 2 | 0 | |
1.6 to GC Wilson, short again, gets back on the cut, gets under it, man at third man, having just dropped Porterfield, takes this one. 10/1 | ||||||||
| 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 7.16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.50 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4.71 | 22 | 1 | 0 | |
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Match Flow
Canada innings
Power Play 2 overs 11 to 15
Canada 50 , 52 minutes, 78 balls, 4x6
50 partnership, 49 mins, 73 balls, 4x6
Canada 100, 82 minutes, 121 balls, 13x4
Canada 150, 137 minutes, 200 balls, 18x4
Power Play 3 overs 46 to 50
Canada 200, 188 minutes, 274 balls, 23x4
Ireland innings
Power Play 2 overs 11 to 15
Ireland 50 51 minutes, 71 balls, 8x4, 1x6
Canada 100, 99 minutes, 135 balls, 14x4, 2x6
50 partnership, 56 minutes, 76 balls, 6x4, 1x6
Ireland 150, 124 minutes, 177 balls, 19x4, 3x6
Morgan 50, 113 minutes, 71 balls, 6x4, 1x6
O'Brien 50, 85 minutes, 60 balls, 6x4,1x6
100 partnership, 83 minutes, 119 balls, 12x4, 1x6
Canada 200 156 minutes, 231 balls, 24x4, 3x6
Man of the Match EJG Morgan
Match Details
GroundWillowmoore Park, Benoni
TossIreland, elected to field first
Series
Season2009
Player Of The Match
Match numberODI no. 2836
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 days6 April 2009 - day (50-over match)
ODI debut
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
PointsIreland 2, Canada 0