South Africa vs India Twenty20 World Championship 2007


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Twenty20 World Championship 2007

South Africa vs India

ICC World 20-20, IND vs SA, Super 8: India beat South Africa by 37 runs

India Cricket team South Africa Cricket team India advanced to the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup beating South Africa by 37 runs and in the process knocked the hosts out of the competition while New Zealand also proceeded into the last-four stage on the basis of better run-rate.
New Zeland will take on Pakistan in the first semi-final in Cape Town while India will meet Australia in Durban in the other clash. Needing 154 runs to win on a bowlers-friendly pitch, South Africa were restricted to 116-9 as R P Singh emerged the star with the ball claiming 4 wickets. Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth took two wickets each.
Earlier, man-of-the match Rohit Sharma's unbeaten half-century helped India score 153 for five after electing to bat first. Captain M S Dhoni also made an important contribution with 45 runs.
ICC World Twenty20, IND vs SA, Super 8: India 153-5 (20 overs) beat South Africa 116-9 (20 overs) by 37 runs

Twenty20 World Championship 2007

South Africa vs India

Scorecard

India won the toss and decided to bat
153 for 5 (20.0 overs)
116 for 9 (20.0 overs)

India Innings - Close
 
 
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
Gambhir c Smith b Pollock
19
19 3 0
Sehwag c Boucher b Ntini
11
11 1 0
Karthik c A Morkel b Pollock
0
1 0 0
Uthappa c Smith b M Morkel
15
16 1 1
not out
 
50
40 7 2
Dhoni run out
 
45
33 4 1
Pathan not out
 
0
1 0 0
Extras
 
1nb 8w 2b 2lb 13
 
Total
 
for 5 153 (20.0 ovs)

Bowler
O
M
R
W
Pollock 4.0 0 17 2
Ntini 4.0 0 30 1
van der Wath 4.0 0 43 0
M Morkel 4.0 0 32 1
Philander 2.0 0 14 0
A Morkel 2.0 0 13 0
Fall of wicket
 
32 Gambhir
33 Karthik
33 Sehwag
61 Uthappa
146 Dhoni

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South Africa Innings - Close
 
 
Runs
Balls
4s
6s
Gibbs lbw b RP Singh
1
3 0 0
Smith c Karthik b RP Singh
4
6 1 0
de Villiers lbw b Sreesanth
1
4 0 0
Kemp run out
 
5
12 1 0
Boucher
 
b Sreesanth
36
41 4 0
Pollock
 
b RP Singh
0
1 0 0
A Morkel
 
b RP Singh
36
37 2 1
Philander st Dhoni b Harbhajan
2
5 0 0
van der Wath st Dhoni b Harbhajan
1
6 0 0
M Morkel not out
 
1
3 0 0
Ntini not out
 
5
2 1 0
Extras
 
15w 9lb 24
 
Total
 
for 9 116 (20.0 ovs)

Bowler
O
M
R
W
Sreesanth 4.0 0 23 2
RP Singh 4.0 0 13 4
J Sharma 4.0 0 24 0
Pathan 4.0 0 16 0
Harbhajan 4.0 0 31 2
Fall of wicket
 
11 Gibbs
12 Smith
12 de Villiers
30 Kemp
31 Pollock
100 Boucher
103 Philander
109 A Morkel
111 van der Wath

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Umpires: B R Doctrove, S J A Taufel
South Africa: Smith, Gibbs, de Villiers, Kemp, Boucher, Pollock, Philander, A Morkel, van der Wath, M Morkel, Ntini
India: Gambhir, Sehwag, Uthappa, Dhoni, Karthik, Pathan, Sharma, Harbhajan, J Sharma, Sreesanth, RP Singh



Editor: Nishanth Gopinathan.