Thursday, September 24, 2009

South Africa achieved their goal today

Finally SA achieved their prime goal for today after beat New Zealand by 5 wickets. Van Der Merwe, Parnell and de Villiers worked hard to gain that achievement. Parnell took 5 wickets, Van Der Merwe took 2 with good economical rate and de Villiers scored 70 runs in 76 deliveries. Taylor, McCullum and Vettori gave good contribution to NZ but it wasn’t enough to stop mighty SAs.

Score Summary
New Zealand

Runs
Balls
4s
6s
SR
BB McCullum
c Duminy b Botha
44
68
3
3
64.70
JD Ryder
c van der Merwe b Parnell
8
12
1
0
66.66
MJ Guptill
c Amla b Parnell
21
26
4
0
80.76
LRPL Taylor
lbw b Parnell
72
106
6
2
67.92
GD Elliott
b van der Merwe
39
48
4
0
81.25
NT Broom
lbw b van der Merwe
1
4
0
0
25.00
GJ Hopkins
c Duminy b Parnell
13
13
2
0
100.00
KD Mills
c de Villiers b Steyn
0
3
0
0
0.00
DL Vettor
not out
1
2
0
0
50.00
DR Tuffey
c Duminy b Parnell
4
2
1
0
200.00
SE Bond
c de Villiers b Steyn
0
4
0
0
0.00
Extras
(b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 1)
11




Total
(all out; 47.5 overs)
214
(4.47 runs per over)




Bowling – South Africa
O
M
R
W
Econ
Extras
DW Steyn
9.5
1
32
2
3.25
WD Parnell
8
0
57
5
7.12
(1w)
JH Kallis
8
0
24
0
3.00
JA Morkel
3
0
13
0
4.33
(1nb)
J Botha
9
1
44
1
4.88
RE van der Merwe
10
1
35
2
3.50




South Africa (target: 215 runs from 50 overs)
R
B
4s
6s
SR
GC Smith
c Vettori b Tuffey
7
14
1
0
50.00
HM Amla
lbw b Vettori
38
65
3
0
58.46
JH Kallis
c †McCullum b Bond
36
39
6
0
92.30
AB de Villiers
not out
70
76
9
0
92.10
JP Duminy
c †McCullum b Mills
11
13
2
0
84.61
MV Boucher
c †McCullum b Tuffey
28
28
4
0
100.00
JA Morkel
not out
19
14
3
0
135.71
Extras
(lb 2, w 4, nb 2)
8

Total
(5 wickets; 41.1 overs)
217
(5.27 runs per over)




Bowling – New Zealand
O
M
R
W
Econ
Extras
KD Mills
8.1
0
45
1
5.51
(1nb)
SE Bond
10
0
51
1
5.10
(2w)
DR Tuffey
9
1
52
2
5.77
(1w)
DL Vettori
10
1
34
1
3.40
(1w)
JD Ryder
2
0
15
0
7.50
MJ Guptill
1
0
13
0
13.00
(1nb)
GD Elliott
1
0
5
0
5.00






de Villiers




Ross Taylor




Parnell




McCullum




Van Der Merwe




Morkel & de Villiers


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