result
24th Match, Group E (N), Durban, Sep 20 2007, ICC World Twenty20
153/5
(20 ov, target 154)116/9
India won by 37 runs
player of the match
India
India INNINGS (20 overs maximum)
South Africa INNINGS (target: 154 runs from 20 overs)
MATCH DETAILS
| Kingsmead, Durban | |
| Toss | India, elected to bat first |
| Series | ICC World Twenty20 |
| Season | 2007/08 |
| Player Of The Match | Rohit Sharma |
| Match number | T20 No. 43 |
| Hours of play (local time) | First Session 18:00-19:20, Interval 19:20-19:40, Second Session 19:40-21:00 |
| Match days | 20 September 2007Â - night match (20-over match) |
| Umpires | Billy DoctroveSimon Taufel |
| TV Umpire | Steve Davis |
| Reserve Umpire | Brian Jerling |
| Match Referee | Ranjan Madugalle |
| Points | India 2, South Africa 0 |
MATCH NOTES
- India innings
- Restricted overs (0-6) : 34/3 (Uthappa 0,R.Sharma 1)
- India: 50 runs in 9.5 overs (61 balls), Extras 3
- India: 100 runs in 15.4 overs (98 balls), Extras 10
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 39 balls (RG Sharma 19, MS Dhoni 23, Ex 8)
- India: 150 runs in 19.6 overs (125 balls), Extras 13
- Innings Break: India - 153/5 in 20.0 overs (RG Sharma 50, IK Pathan 0)
- RP Sharma: 50 off 40 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
- South Africa innings
- Restricted Overs (0-6) :(Boucher 7,Morkel 0)
- South Africa: 50 runs in 10.2 overs (71 balls), Extras 19
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 48 balls (MV Boucher 22, JA Morkel 21, Ex 7)
- South Africa: 100 runs in 16.3 overs (110 balls), Extras 22
- KD Karthik kept wicket after GC Smith was caught (1.5 overs)