England v Ireland — Scorecard

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England

266/7

Ireland

218/10

England won by 48 runs

ICC World Cup · Match 28 · 30 March 2007 · Providence Stadium, Guyana

Innings 1

England

266/7

50.0 overs

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
EC Joyce	b WB Rankin	1	5	0	0	20.0
MP Vaughan	c NJ O'Brien b WB Rankin	6	13	1	0	46.1
IR Bell	c NJ O'Brien b KJ O'Brien	31	74	2	0	41.9
KP Pietersen	c WTS Porterfield b WK McCallan	48	47	5	0	102.1
PD Collingwood	run out (AR White, DT Johnston)	90	82	8	3	109.8
A Flintoff	b DT Johnston	43	62	4	0	69.3
PA Nixon	c EJG Morgan b AC Botha	19	15	1	1	126.7
RS Bopara	not out	10	5	1	0	200.0
Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 13, nb 3, p 0)		18
Total		266/7 (50.0 ov)

Fall of wickets: 6-1 (EC Joyce, 1.1) · 23-2 (MP Vaughan, 5.2) · 89-3 (IR Bell, 21.2) · 113-4 (KP Pietersen, 26.3) · 194-5 (A Flintoff, 43.3) · 245-6 (PA Nixon, 48.2) · 258-7 (PD Collingwood, 49.3)

Partnerships

1stEC Joyce & MP Vaughan6 (7) · RR 5.14
2ndIR Bell & MP Vaughan17 (25) · RR 4.08
3rdIR Bell & KP Pietersen66 (96) · RR 4.13
4thPD Collingwood & KP Pietersen24 (31) · RR 4.65
5thPD Collingwood & A Flintoff81 (102) · RR 4.76
6thPD Collingwood & PA Nixon51 (29) · RR 10.55
7thPD Collingwood & RS Bopara13 (7) · RR 11.14

Boundary Breakdown

PD Collingwood90 · 56% bdy
KP Pietersen48 · 42% bdy
A Flintoff43 · 37% bdy
IR Bell31 · 26% bdy
PA Nixon19 · 53% bdy
RS Bopara10 · 40% bdy
MP Vaughan6 · 67% bdy
EC Joyce1 · 0% bdy

6s 4s Running

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
D Langford-Smith	7.0	0	38	0	5.43
WB Rankin	7.0	1	28	2	4.00
DT Johnston	10.0	0	70	1	7.00
AC Botha	10.0	1	56	1	5.60
KJ O'Brien	4.0	0	26	1	6.50
WK McCallan	10.0	0	38	1	3.80
AR White	2.0	0	8	0	4.00

Innings 2

Ireland

218/10

48.1 overs

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
WTS Porterfield	c IR Bell b A Flintoff	31	68	1	0	45.6
JP Bray	c RS Bopara b JM Anderson	0	1	0	0	0.0
EJG Morgan	run out (SI Mahmood)	2	7	0	0	28.6
NJ O'Brien	st PA Nixon b MP Vaughan	63	88	4	0	71.6
AC Botha	c A Flintoff b MS Panesar	18	39	1	0	46.1
KJ O'Brien	lbw b MS Panesar	12	19	1	0	63.2
DT Johnston	b A Flintoff	27	21	1	2	128.6
AR White	c PA Nixon b PD Collingwood	38	35	4	0	108.6
WK McCallan	b A Flintoff	5	6	0	0	83.3
D Langford-Smith	lbw b A Flintoff	1	2	0	0	50.0
WB Rankin	not out	4	8	0	0	50.0
Extras (b 0, lb 3, w 9, nb 5, p 0)		17
Total		218/10 (48.1 ov)

Fall of wickets: 6-1 (JP Bray, 0.5) · 11-2 (EJG Morgan, 3.4) · 72-3 (WTS Porterfield, 18.5) · 116-4 (AC Botha, 29.5) · 139-5 (KJ O'Brien, 36.0) · 139-6 (NJ O'Brien, 36.2) · 197-7 (DT Johnston, 44.5) · 209-8 (AR White, 45.5) · 210-9 (D Langford-Smith, 46.1) · 218-10 (WK McCallan, 48.1)

Partnerships

1stWTS Porterfield & JP Bray6 (5) · RR 7.20
2ndWTS Porterfield & EJG Morgan5 (17) · RR 1.76
3rdWTS Porterfield & NJ O'Brien61 (91) · RR 4.02
4thAC Botha & NJ O'Brien44 (66) · RR 4.00
5thKJ O'Brien & NJ O'Brien23 (37) · RR 3.73
6thDT Johnston & NJ O'Brien0 (2) · RR 0.00
7thDT Johnston & AR White58 (51) · RR 6.82
8thWK McCallan & AR White12 (6) · RR 12.00
9thWK McCallan & D Langford-Smith1 (2) · RR 3.00
10thWK McCallan & WB Rankin8 (12) · RR 4.00

Boundary Breakdown

NJ O'Brien63 · 25% bdy
AR White38 · 42% bdy
WTS Porterfield31 · 13% bdy
DT Johnston27 · 59% bdy
AC Botha18 · 22% bdy
KJ O'Brien12 · 33% bdy
WK McCallan5 · 0% bdy
WB Rankin4 · 0% bdy
EJG Morgan2 · 0% bdy
D Langford-Smith1 · 0% bdy

6s 4s Running

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ
JM Anderson	7.0	1	35	1	5.00
SI Mahmood	8.0	2	34	0	4.25
A Flintoff	8.1	1	43	4	5.27
PD Collingwood	6.0	0	38	1	6.33
MS Panesar	10.0	1	31	2	3.10
MP Vaughan	9.0	0	34	1	3.78

Key moments

Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.

Standout stand

Match-defining partnership

DT Johnston & AR White put on 58 runs from 51 balls at 6.82 run rate for the 7th wicket.

Ireland innings

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Sharpest wicket cluster

3 wickets in 8 balls — D Langford-Smith fell at 210/9 (46.1 ov).

Ireland innings

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Worm Chart

Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.

Manhattan

Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.

Momentum

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EnglandIreland

Phase Splits

Powerplay (1–10) · Middle (11–40) · Death (41–50)

England

266/7 (50.0)

Powerplay

Ov 1–10

45/2· RR 4.50

BatIR Bell17 (29)BowlWB Rankin2/22 (5.0)

Middle

Ov 11–40

127/2· RR 4.23

BatKP Pietersen37 (33)BowlWK McCallan1/35 (9.0)

Death

Ov 41–50

94/3· RR 9.40

BatPD Collingwood55 (30)BowlDT Johnston1/47 (5.0)

Ireland

218/10 (48.1)

Powerplay

Ov 1–10

41/2· RR 4.10

BatWTS Porterfield23 (39)BowlJM Anderson1/19 (5.0)

Middle

Ov 11–40

110/4· RR 3.67

BatNJ O'Brien54 (74)BowlMS Panesar2/32 (10.0)

Death

Ov 41–50

67/4· RR 8.20

BatAR White34 (21)BowlA Flintoff3/14 (2.1)

Commentary615 balls

End of over 49
W
Ireland 218/10
49.1
A Flintoff to WK McCallan, OUT! Bowled.
End of over 48
·1··11
Ireland 218/9
48.6
SI Mahmood to WK McCallan, 1 run.
48.5
SI Mahmood to WB Rankin, 1 run.
48.4
SI Mahmood to WB Rankin, no run.
48.3
SI Mahmood to WB Rankin, no run.
48.2
SI Mahmood to WK McCallan, 1 run.
48.1
SI Mahmood to WK McCallan, no run.
End of over 47
W1nb2···2
Ireland 215/9
47.7
A Flintoff to WB Rankin, 2 runs.
47.6
A Flintoff to WB Rankin, no run.
47.5
A Flintoff to WB Rankin, no run.
47.4
A Flintoff to WB Rankin, no run.
47.3
A Flintoff to WK McCallan, NO BALL, 1 run off the bat too.
47.2
A Flintoff to WB Rankin, 1 run.
47.1
A Flintoff to D Langford-Smith, OUT! Lbw.
End of over 46
44·2W1
Ireland 210/8
46.6
PD Collingwood to D Langford-Smith, 1 run.
46.5
PD Collingwood to AR White, OUT! Caught by PA Nixon.
46.4
PD Collingwood to AR White, 2 runs.
46.3
PD Collingwood to AR White, no run.
46.2
PD Collingwood to AR White, FOUR!
46.1
PD Collingwood to AR White, FOUR!
End of over 45
2221W2
Ireland 199/7
45.6
A Flintoff to WK McCallan, 2 runs.
45.5
A Flintoff to DT Johnston, OUT! Bowled.
45.4
A Flintoff to AR White, 1 run.
45.3
A Flintoff to AR White, 2 runs.
45.2
A Flintoff to AR White, 2 runs.