Match summary
Africa XI played Asia XI in the 2nd ODI, Afro-Asia Cup 2007 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, on 9 Jun 2007. Asia XI won by 31 runs.
Asia XI won the toss and chose to bat first. Asia XI made 337/7 in 50 overs, Africa XI made 306 in 49.5 overs.
Sourav Ganguly top-scored with 88 off 112 balls; Dilhara Fernando took 4/36; Dilhara Fernando was named player of the match.
Asia XI Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Sehwag c M Morkel b E Chigumbura |
c M Morkel b E Chigumbura | 52 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 136.84 |
| ST Jayasuriya c HH Dippenaar b TM Odoyo |
c HH Dippenaar b TM Odoyo | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 68.75 |
| SC Ganguly c PJ Ongondo b E Chigumbura |
c PJ Ongondo b E Chigumbura | 88 | 112 | 9 | 1 | 78.57 |
| MS Dhoni b JA Morkel |
b JA Morkel | 33 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 86.84 |
| DPMD Jayawardene run out (AB de Villiers, V Sibanda) |
run out (AB de Villiers, V Sibanda) | 45 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 112.50 |
| Mohammad Yousuf c MV Boucher b M Morkel |
c MV Boucher b M Morkel | 51 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 115.91 |
| Yuvraj Singh not out |
not out | 30 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 230.77 |
| Mohammad Rafique c AB de Villiers b M Morkel |
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Z Khan not out |
not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 8, w 14, nb 4) | 26 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 6.74) | 337/7 | ||||
Did not bat: CRD Fernando, Mohammad Asif
Fall of wickets: 1-37 (ST Jayasuriya, 4.5 ov), 2-77 (V Sehwag, 11.3 ov), 3-134 (MS Dhoni, 23.3 ov), 4-214 (DPMD Jayawardene, 35.2 ov), 5-298 (SC Ganguly, 46.1 ov), 6-331 (Mohammad Yousuf, 49.1 ov), 7-333 (Mohammad Rafique, 49.5 ov)
Africa XI Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB de Villiers c MS Dhoni b Mohammad Asif |
c MS Dhoni b Mohammad Asif | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 130.00 |
| V Sibanda c MS Dhoni b CRD Fernando |
c MS Dhoni b CRD Fernando | 35 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 89.74 |
| HH Dippenaar c Harbhajan Singh b Yuvraj Singh |
c Harbhajan Singh b Yuvraj Singh | 67 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 93.06 |
| JM Kemp b CRD Fernando |
b CRD Fernando | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| MV Boucher c Mohammad Asif b CRD Fernando |
c Mohammad Asif b CRD Fernando | 73 | 71 | 4 | 2 | 102.82 |
| SM Pollock c Mohammad Asif b V Sehwag |
c Mohammad Asif b V Sehwag | 35 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 89.74 |
| JA Morkel c SC Ganguly b Mohammad Rafique |
c SC Ganguly b Mohammad Rafique | 13 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 68.42 |
| E Chigumbura c Harbhajan Singh b Mohammad Rafique |
c Harbhajan Singh b Mohammad Rafique | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.00 |
| J Botha b CRD Fernando |
b CRD Fernando | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 162.50 |
| TM Odoyo not out |
not out | 12 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 80.00 |
| M Morkel b Mohammad Asif |
b Mohammad Asif | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 119.05 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 8, nb 1) | 13 | ||||
| Total | 49.5 Ov (RR: 6.14) | 306/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-20 (AB de Villiers, 2.2 ov), 2-80 (V Sibanda, 12.4 ov), 3-80 (JM Kemp, 12.6 ov), 4-159 (HH Dippenaar, 26.6 ov), 5-217 (MV Boucher, 36.2 ov), 6-234 (SM Pollock, 40.2 ov), 7-247 (E Chigumbura, 41.5 ov), 8-263 (JA Morkel, 43.5 ov), 9-263 (J Botha, 44.1 ov), 10-306 (M Morkel, 49.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Asif | 9.5 | 0 | 82 | 2 | 8.34 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Z Khan | 2.4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.38 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DPMD Jayawardene | 2.2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 8.14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CRD Fernando | 10 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 3.60 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad Rafique | 10 | 0 | 62 | 2 | 6.20 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 7 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 6.14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Ganguly | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V Sehwag | 5 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 7.40 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 2nd ODI · Afro-Asia Cup 2007
- Venue
- MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai
- Date
- 9 Jun 2007
- Toss
- Asia XI, elected to bat first
- Result
- Asia XI won by 31 runs
- Player of the match
- CRD Fernando
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2007
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Africa XI vs Asia XI match on 9 Jun 2007?
Asia XI won by 31 runs.
Who was player of the match in Africa XI vs Asia XI?
Dilhara Fernando.
Who scored the most runs in Africa XI vs Asia XI?
Sourav Ganguly (Asia XI) with 88 off 112 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Africa XI vs Asia XI?
Dilhara Fernando, with 4/36.
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 MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai.