1st ODI · Afro-Asia Cup 2007 · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore · 6 Jun 2007
Asia XI 317/9 (50 ov)
Africa XI 283 (47.5 ov)
Asia XI won by 34 runs
Player of the match: SM Pollock
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Match summary

Africa XI played Asia XI in the 1st ODI, Afro-Asia Cup 2007 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, on 6 Jun 2007. Asia XI won by 34 runs.

Asia XI won the toss and chose to bat first. Asia XI made 317/9 in 50 overs, Africa XI made 283 in 47.5 overs.

Shaun Pollock top-scored with 130 off 110 balls; Sanath Jayasuriya took 3/53; Shaun Pollock was named player of the match.

Asia XI Innings

317/9 (50 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
ST Jayasuriya
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel
 c AB de Villiers b M Morkel 1418 3077.78
V Sehwag
b E Chigumbura
 b E Chigumbura 4542 71107.14
SC Ganguly
b M Morkel
 b M Morkel 3229 70110.34
DPMD Jayawardene
c SM Pollock b SO Tikolo
 c SM Pollock b SO Tikolo 6562 71104.84
Mohammad Yousuf
c AB de Villiers b JA Morkel
 c AB de Villiers b JA Morkel 6674 5089.19
Yuvraj Singh
c JM Kemp b M Morkel
 c JM Kemp b M Morkel 3130 30103.33
MS Dhoni
run out (AB de Villiers, TM Odoyo)
 run out (AB de Villiers, TM Odoyo) 24 0050.00
Harbhajan Singh
c SM Pollock b E Chigumbura
 c SM Pollock b E Chigumbura 2022 1190.91
Mashrafe Mortaza
c AB de Villiers b JA Morkel
 c AB de Villiers b JA Morkel 1316 0081.25
Z Khan
not out
 not out 65 10120.00
Extras(b 2, lb 3, w 16, nb 2)23
Total50 Ov (RR: 6.34)317/9

Did not bat: Mohammad Asif

Fall of wickets: 1-36 (ST Jayasuriya, 4.6 ov), 2-104 (V Sehwag, 13.1 ov), 3-126 (SC Ganguly, 17.1 ov), 4-220 (DPMD Jayawardene, 33.5 ov), 5-274 (Mohammad Yousuf, 41.3 ov), 6-276 (Yuvraj Singh, 42.3 ov), 7-279 (MS Dhoni, 43.4 ov), 8-307 (Harbhajan Singh, 48.1 ov), 9-317 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 49.6 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
M Morkel 10168 36.80 3891 41
TM Odoyo 10052 05.20 3470 10
E Chigumbura 9056 26.22 2461 00
JA Morkel 10064 26.40 2870 21
SO Tikolo 8049 16.13 1450 00
JM Kemp 3023 07.67 201 10

Africa XI Innings

283/10 (47.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
AB de Villiers
b Mohammad Asif
 b Mohammad Asif 42 10200.00
LE Bosman
c DPMD Jayawardene b Z Khan
 c DPMD Jayawardene b Z Khan 212 0016.67
HH Dippenaar
b Z Khan
 b Z Khan 1013 2076.92
SO Tikolo
hit wicket b Mohammad Asif
 hit wicket b Mohammad Asif 519 0026.32
JM Kemp
b Mohammad Asif
 b Mohammad Asif 58 1062.50
MV Boucher
b ST Jayasuriya
 b ST Jayasuriya 2530 4083.33
SM Pollock
c Mohammad Yousuf b Mashrafe Mortaza
 c Mohammad Yousuf b Mashrafe Mortaza 130110 191118.18
JA Morkel
c MS Dhoni b ST Jayasuriya
 c MS Dhoni b ST Jayasuriya 911 1081.82
E Chigumbura
c Mohammad Yousuf b ST Jayasuriya
 c Mohammad Yousuf b ST Jayasuriya 4037 51108.11
TM Odoyo
c WU Tharanga b Harbhajan Singh
 c WU Tharanga b Harbhajan Singh 3935 41111.43
M Morkel
not out
 not out 412 1033.33
Extras(b 1, lb 5, w 2, nb 2)10
Total47.5 Ov (RR: 5.92)283/10

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (AB de Villiers, 0.2 ov), 2-15 (HH Dippenaar, 3.1 ov), 3-18 (LE Bosman, 5.6 ov), 4-26 (SO Tikolo, 8.5 ov), 5-31 (JM Kemp, 10.1 ov), 6-77 (MV Boucher, 18.1 ov), 7-87 (JA Morkel, 20.1 ov), 8-154 (E Chigumbura, 30.6 ov), 9-257 (TM Odoyo, 43.2 ov), 10-283 (SM Pollock, 47.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
Mohammad Asif 10057 35.70 39100 01
Z Khan 9243 24.78 3880 01
Mashrafe Mortaza 6.5057 18.34 19100 20
Harbhajan Singh 10053 15.30 2741 00
ST Jayasuriya 10053 35.30 3351 00
Yuvraj Singh 2014 07.00 711 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Africa XI vs Asia XI match on 6 Jun 2007?

Asia XI won by 34 runs.

Who was player of the match in Africa XI vs Asia XI?

Shaun Pollock.

Who scored the most runs in Africa XI vs Asia XI?

Shaun Pollock (Africa XI) with 130 off 110 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Africa XI vs Asia XI?

Sanath Jayasuriya, with 3/53.

Who won the toss in Africa XI vs Asia XI?

Asia XI, who chose to bat first.

Where was Africa XI vs Asia XI played?

At M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.