ICC World Cup 2015
1st Semi Final: New Zealand vs South Africa | New Zealand won by 4 wickets (D/L method)
Match Details
| Toss | South Africa, who chose to bat | Tournament | ICC World Cup 2015 |
| Umpires
|
IJ Gould and RJ Tucker | Match Date | 24 Mar 2015 |
| Match Referee | DC Boon | Ground | Eden Park, Auckland |
| TV Umpire | NJ Llong | ||
| Player of Match | Grant Elliott (New Zealand) |
South Africa Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hashim Amla | b Trent Boult | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 71.43 |
| 2 | Quinton de Kock † | c Tim Southee b Trent Boult | 14 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 82.35 |
| 3 | Faf du Plessis | c Luke Ronchi b Corey Anderson | 82 | 155 | 107 | 7 | 1 | 76.64 |
| 4 | Rilee Rossouw | c Martin Guptill b Corey Anderson | 39 | 77 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 73.58 |
| 5 | AB de Villiers * | not out | 65 | 84 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 144.44 |
| 6 | David Miller | c Luke Ronchi b Corey Anderson | 49 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 272.22 |
| 7 | Jean-Paul Duminy | not out | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| 8 | Morne Morkel | Did not bat | ||||||
| 9 | Imran Tahir | Did not bat | ||||||
| 10 | Dale Steyn | Did not bat | ||||||
| 11 | Vernon Philander | Did not bat | ||||||
| Extra | b 1, w 13 | 14 | ||||||
| Total | 5 wickets; 43.0 overs; 0 mins | 281 | 6.53 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-21 ; 2-31 ; 3-114 ; 4-217 ; 5-272
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee | 9.0 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 9.0 | 0 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 8.0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 9.0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kane Williamson | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Elliott | 1.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Anderson | 6.0 | 0 | 72 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
New Zealand Innings |
R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Guptill | run out Hashim Amla | 34 | 8 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 89.47 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum * | c Dale Steyn b Morne Morkel | 59 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 226.92 |
| 3 | Kane Williamson | b Morne Morkel | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| 4 | Ross Taylor | c Quinton de Kock b Jean-Paul Duminy | 30 | 57 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 76.92 |
| 5 | Grant Elliott | not out | 84 | 132 | 73 | 7 | 3 | 115.07 |
| 6 | Corey Anderson | c Faf du Plessis b Morne Morkel | 58 | 80 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 101.75 |
| 7 | Luke Ronchi † | c Rilee Rossouw b Dale Steyn | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| 8 | Daniel Vettori | not out | 7 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| 9 | Matt Henry | Did not bat | ||||||
| 10 | Trent Boult | Did not bat | ||||||
| 11 | Tim Southee | Did not bat | ||||||
| Extra | b 6, lb 2, w 5 | 13 | ||||||
| Total | 6 wickets; 42.5 overs; 0 mins | 299 | 6.98 runs per over | |||||
Fall of wickets 1-71 ; 2-81 ; 3-128 ; 4-149 ; 5-252 ; 6-269
Bowling |
Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Wides | No balls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 8.5 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vernon Philander | 8.0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Morne Morkel | 9.0 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 9.0 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jean-Paul Duminy | 5.0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| AB de Villiers * | 3.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
