New Zealand vs South Africa, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Cricket World Cup, 14 April, 2007
COMPLETED / 41st Match, Super Eights / Grenada National Cricket Stadium
196/5 (48.2 ov)
193/7 (50 ov)
New Zealand won by 5 wkts (10b rem)
Recent
Player of the match
Craig McMillan,
New Zealand
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon McCullum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.00 |
| Craig McMillan | 38 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 69.09 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Andre Nel | 9.2 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 3.53 |
| Andrew Hall | 8 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 4.00 |
New Zealand won by 5 wkts (10b rem)
New Zealand vs South Africa, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa (NZ won by 8 wickets) | 3rdT20I | 20 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (NZ won by 68 runs) | 2nd T20I | 17 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 7 wickets) | 1st T20I | 15 Mar 2026 |
| India (IND won by 96 runs) | Final | 8 Mar 2026 |
| South Africa (NZ won by 9 wickets) | 1st Semi-Final | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ won by 8 wickets) | 3rdT20I | 20 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 68 runs) | 2nd T20I | 17 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (SA won by 7 wickets) | 1st T20I | 15 Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 9 wickets) | 1st Semi-Final | 4 Mar 2026 |
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 8 run (0.2 ov): Brendon McCullum: 4 (1), Brendon McCullum: 4 (1)
- Last Bat: Jacob Oram 10(18) - b A Nel Andre Nel
- Fall of Wickets: 25 - 1 Peter Fulton, 42 - 2 Daniel Vettori, 120 - 3 Stephen Fleming, 176 - 4 Scott Styris, 192 - 5 Jacob Oram
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand - 0 of 0, South Africa - 0 of 0
- Toss: New Zealand elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 41st Match, Super Eights
- Series: ICC Cricket World Cup
- Date: Saturday, April 14, 2007
- Time: 07:00 PM
- Venue: Grenada National Cricket Stadium
- City: St George's, Grenada
- Umpires: Mark Benson (England), Daryl Harper (Australia), Billy Doctrove (West Indies, TV)
- Referee: Chris Broad (England)
End of over 44 (5 runs)
Makhaya Ntini to Jacob Oram, no run,
Makhaya Ntini to Jacob Oram, no run,
Makhaya Ntini to Jacob Oram, no run,
Makhaya Ntini to Jacob Oram, no run,
Makhaya Ntini to Jacob Oram, 2 runs,
Makhaya Ntini to Jacob Oram, no run,
End of over 45 (2 runs)
Robin Peterson to Craig McMillan, no run,
Robin Peterson to Craig McMillan, 1 run,
Robin Peterson to Jacob Oram, no run,
Robin Peterson to Jacob Oram, no run,
Robin Peterson to Jacob Oram, no run,
Robin Peterson to Jacob Oram, 1 leg bye,
End of over 46 (2 runs)
Andre Nel to Jacob Oram, 2 runs,
Andre Nel to Jacob Oram, no run,
Andre Nel to Jacob Oram, no run,
Andre Nel to Jacob Oram, no run,
Andre Nel to Jacob Oram, 1 run,
Andre Nel to Craig McMillan, no run,
End of over 47 (3 runs)
Andrew Hall to Jacob Oram, Four,
Andrew Hall to Jacob Oram, 1 run,
Andrew Hall to Craig McMillan, no run,
Andrew Hall to Craig McMillan, no run,
Andrew Hall to Craig McMillan, no run,
Andrew Hall to Craig McMillan, no run,
End of over 48 (5 runs)
Jacob Oram b A Nel 10 (18) Andre Nel to Jacob Oram, no run, b A Nel,
Andre Nel to Brendon McCullum, Four,