Match summary
Ireland played South Africa in the 24th ODI, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Manuka Oval, Canberra, on 3 Mar 2015. South Africa won by 201 runs.
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first. South Africa made 411/4 in 50 overs, Ireland made 210 in 45 overs.
Hashim Amla top-scored with 159 off 128 balls; Kyle Abbott took 4/21; Hashim Amla was named player of the match.
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM Amla c EC Joyce b AR McBrine |
c EC Joyce b AR McBrine | 159 | 128 | 16 | 4 | 124.22 |
| Q de Kock c GC Wilson b JF Mooney |
c GC Wilson b JF Mooney | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| F du Plessis b KJ O'Brien |
b KJ O'Brien | 109 | 109 | 10 | 1 | 100.00 |
| AB de Villiers c NJ O'Brien b AR McBrine |
c NJ O'Brien b AR McBrine | 24 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 266.67 |
| DA Miller not out |
not out | 46 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 200.00 |
| RR Rossouw not out |
not out | 61 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 203.33 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 0, w 7, nb 3) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 50 Ov (RR: 8.22) | 411/4 | ||||
Did not bat: M Morkel, DW Steyn, KJ Abbott, Imran Tahir, F Behardien
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Q de Kock, 2.3 ov), 2-259 (F du Plessis, 38.4 ov), 3-299 (HM Amla, 41.1 ov), 4-301 (AB de Villiers, 41.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JF Mooney | 7 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 7.43 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| MC Sorensen | 6 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 12.67 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| KJ O'Brien | 7 | 0 | 95 | 1 | 13.57 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| GH Dockrell | 10 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 5.60 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PR Stirling | 10 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 6.80 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AR McBrine | 10 | 0 | 63 | 2 | 6.30 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTS Porterfield c F du Plessis b KJ Abbott |
c F du Plessis b KJ Abbott | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 70.59 |
| PR Stirling c Q de Kock b DW Steyn |
c Q de Kock b DW Steyn | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| EC Joyce c HM Amla b DW Steyn |
c HM Amla b DW Steyn | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| NJ O'Brien c HM Amla b KJ Abbott |
c HM Amla b KJ Abbott | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 155.56 |
| A Balbirnie c RR Rossouw b M Morkel |
c RR Rossouw b M Morkel | 58 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 81.69 |
| GC Wilson lbw b KJ Abbott |
lbw b KJ Abbott | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KJ O'Brien c RR Rossouw b KJ Abbott |
c RR Rossouw b KJ Abbott | 48 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 73.85 |
| JF Mooney b AB de Villiers |
b AB de Villiers | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 |
| GH Dockrell b M Morkel |
b M Morkel | 25 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 43.86 |
| MC Sorensen c Q de Kock b M Morkel |
c Q de Kock b M Morkel | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 115.79 |
| AR McBrine not out |
not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 3, w 9, nb 0) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 45 Ov (RR: 4.67) | 210/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (PR Stirling, 2.5 ov), 2-21 (WTS Porterfield, 3.6 ov), 3-21 (EC Joyce, 4.3 ov), 4-42 (NJ O'Brien, 8.4 ov), 5-48 (GC Wilson, 10.2 ov), 6-129 (A Balbirnie, 25.5 ov), 7-150 (JF Mooney, 30.2 ov), 8-167 (KJ O'Brien, 35.1 ov), 9-200 (MC Sorensen, 42.6 ov), 10-210 (GH Dockrell, 44.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 8 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 4.88 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KJ Abbott | 8 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 2.63 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Morkel | 9 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 3.78 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 10 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 5.00 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| F Behardien | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RR Rossouw | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F du Plessis | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| AB de Villiers | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.50 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- 24th ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
- Venue
- Manuka Oval, Canberra
- Date
- 3 Mar 2015
- Toss
- South Africa, elected to bat first
- Result
- South Africa won by 201 runs
- Player of the match
- HM Amla
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2014/15
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Ireland vs South Africa match on 3 Mar 2015?
South Africa won by 201 runs.
Who was player of the match in Ireland vs South Africa?
Hashim Amla.
Who scored the most runs in Ireland vs South Africa?
Hashim Amla (South Africa) with 159 off 128 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs South Africa?
Kyle Abbott, with 4/21.
Who won the toss in Ireland vs South Africa?
South Africa, who chose to bat first.
Where was Ireland vs South Africa played?
At Manuka Oval, Canberra.