Men's ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Match 21

England v South Africa

6 Mar 2011 · MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Data: Cricsheet (CC BY 4.0), matches up to 2 Nov 2026.

Result

England won by 6 runs

Toss: England won the toss and chose to bat.
Player of the match: RS Bopara
Scheduled overs: 50 a side

Innings totals
Innings	Score	Overs
England	171	45.4
South AfricaTarget 172 from 50 overs	165	47.4

Replay ball by ball

Scorecard

South Africa165 all out (47.4 ov)

South Africa batting, innings 2
Batter	How out	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HM Amlab SCJ Broad	b SCJ Broad	42	51	3	0	82.4
GC Smithcaught b GP Swann	caught b GP Swann	22	41	2	0	53.7
JH Kalliscaught b SCJ Broad	caught b SCJ Broad	15	20	3	0	75.0
AB de Villiersb JM Anderson	b JM Anderson	25	44	0	0	56.8
F du Plessisrun out	run out	17	38	2	0	44.7
JP Duminyb JM Anderson	b JM Anderson	0	4	0	0	0.0
MN van Wykb TT Bresnan	b TT Bresnan	13	37	0	0	35.1
RJ Petersoncaught b MH Yardy	caught b MH Yardy	3	16	0	0	18.8
DW Steynlbw b SCJ Broad	lbw b SCJ Broad	20	31	3	0	64.5
M Morkelcaught b SCJ Broad	caught b SCJ Broad	1	3	0	0	33.3
Imran Tahir*not out	not out	1	1	0	0	100.0
Extras	6 (lb 2, w 4)
Total	165 all out (47.4 ov)

Fall of wickets: 1-63 (GC Smith, 14.1 ov), 2-75 (HM Amla, 17.3 ov), 3-82 (JH Kallis, 19.2 ov), 4-124 (AB de Villiers, 31.6 ov), 5-124 (F du Plessis, 32.2 ov), 6-124 (JP Duminy, 33.4 ov), 7-127 (RJ Peterson, 36.6 ov), 8-160 (MN van Wyk, 46.2 ov), 9-164 (DW Steyn, 47.1 ov), 10-165 (M Morkel, 47.4 ov)

England bowling, innings 2
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
MH Yardy	9	1	46	1	5.11	0
JM Anderson	6	0	16	2	2.67	3
TT Bresnan	8	1	27	1	3.38	0
GP Swann	10	2	29	1	2.90	0
SCJ Broad	6.4	0	15	4	2.25	0
KP Pietersen	8	0	30	0	3.75	0

Replays carry no fielders, so catches name only the bowler.

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	England	South Africa
0	0/0	0/0
1	3/2	5/0
2	8/2	6/0
3	8/2	12/0
4	14/2	19/0
5	15/3	27/0
6	21/3	29/0
7	21/3	29/0
8	23/3	35/0
9	32/3	37/0
10	33/3	41/0
11	36/3	43/0
12	44/3	48/0
13	47/3	57/0
14	51/3	63/0
15	51/3	68/1
16	57/3	70/1
17	65/3	75/1
18	68/3	80/2
19	73/3	82/2
20	76/3	84/3
21	80/3	85/3
22	83/3	88/3
23	86/3	93/3
24	89/3	96/3
25	97/3	103/3
26	100/3	106/3
27	106/3	107/3
28	110/3	107/3
29	112/3	113/3
30	115/4	118/3
31	115/4	121/3
32	120/4	124/4
33	122/4	124/5
34	126/4	125/6
35	133/4	126/6
36	135/5	127/6
37	138/5	127/7
38	139/5	132/7
39	146/5	139/7
40	149/6	142/7
41	150/7	143/7
42	155/7	150/7
43	161/7	152/7
44	162/9	154/7
45	164/9	157/7
45.667	171/10	–
46	–	159/7
47	–	164/8
47.667	–	165/10

Win probability

England won by 6 runsThe official result.

▲ England ahead · the axis is England's chance of winning

▼ South Africa aheadOvers

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Win probability at the end of each over
Innings	Over	Score	England	South Africa
1	0.0	Start	48%	52%
1	0.6	3/2	28%	72%
1	1.6	8/2	29%	71%
1	2.6	8/2	29%	71%
1	3.6	14/2	31%	69%
1	4.6	15/3	17%	83%
1	5.6	21/3	19%	81%
1	6.6	21/3	19%	81%
1	7.6	23/3	19%	81%
1	8.6	32/3	22%	78%
1	9.6	33/3	22%	78%
1	10.6	36/3	23%	77%
1	11.6	44/3	26%	74%
1	12.6	47/3	27%	73%
1	13.6	51/3	28%	72%
1	14.6	51/3	28%	72%
1	15.6	57/3	30%	70%
1	16.6	65/3	33%	67%
1	17.6	68/3	33%	67%
1	18.6	73/3	35%	65%
1	19.6	76/3	36%	64%
1	20.6	80/3	37%	63%
1	21.6	83/3	37%	63%
1	22.6	86/3	38%	62%
1	23.6	89/3	38%	62%
1	24.6	97/3	41%	59%
1	25.6	100/3	41%	59%
1	26.6	106/3	43%	57%
1	27.6	110/3	44%	56%
1	28.6	112/3	43%	57%
1	29.6	115/4	35%	65%
1	30.6	115/4	34%	66%
1	31.6	120/4	35%	65%
1	32.6	122/4	35%	65%
1	33.6	126/4	35%	65%
1	34.6	133/4	37%	63%
1	35.6	135/5	30%	70%
1	36.6	138/5	30%	70%
1	37.6	139/5	29%	71%
1	38.6	146/5	31%	69%
1	39.6	149/6	25%	75%
1	40.6	150/7	19%	81%
1	41.6	155/7	20%	80%
1	42.6	161/7	21%	79%
1	43.6	162/9	11%	89%
1	44.6	164/9	12%	88%
2	0.6	5/0	8%	92%
2	1.6	6/0	7%	93%
2	2.6	12/0	6%	94%
2	3.6	19/0	5%	95%
2	4.6	27/0	4%	96%
2	5.6	29/0	3%	97%
2	6.6	29/0	4%	96%
2	7.6	35/0	3%	97%
2	8.6	37/0	3%	97%
2	9.6	41/0	2%	98%
2	10.6	43/0	2%	98%
2	11.6	48/0	2%	98%
2	12.6	57/0	1%	99%
2	13.6	63/0	<1%	>99%
2	14.6	68/1	2%	98%
2	15.6	70/1	1%	99%
2	16.6	75/1	1%	99%
2	17.6	80/2	2%	98%
2	18.6	82/2	2%	98%
2	19.6	84/3	5%	95%
2	20.6	85/3	5%	95%
2	21.6	88/3	4%	96%
2	22.6	93/3	3%	97%
2	23.6	96/3	3%	97%
2	24.6	103/3	2%	98%
2	25.6	106/3	1%	99%
2	26.6	107/3	1%	99%
2	27.6	107/3	1%	99%
2	28.6	113/3	<1%	>99%
2	29.6	118/3	<1%	>99%
2	30.6	121/3	<1%	>99%
2	31.6	124/4	1%	99%
2	32.6	124/5	4%	96%
2	33.6	125/6	13%	87%
2	34.6	126/6	12%	88%
2	35.6	127/6	12%	88%
2	36.6	127/7	40%	60%
2	37.6	132/7	30%	70%
2	38.6	139/7	18%	82%
2	39.6	142/7	14%	86%
2	40.6	143/7	14%	86%
2	41.6	150/7	5%	95%
2	42.6	152/7	5%	95%
2	43.6	154/7	4%	96%
2	44.6	157/7	3%	97%
2	45.6	159/7	3%	97%
2	46.6	164/8	3%	97%
2	47.4	165/10	100%	0%

Batter

HM Amlab SCJ Broad

82.4

GC Smithcaught b GP Swann

53.7

JH Kalliscaught b SCJ Broad

75.0

AB de Villiersb JM Anderson

56.8

F du Plessisrun out

44.7

JP Duminyb JM Anderson

0.0

MN van Wykb TT Bresnan

35.1

RJ Petersoncaught b MH Yardy

18.8

DW Steynlbw b SCJ Broad

64.5

M Morkelcaught b SCJ Broad

33.3

Imran Tahir*not out

100.0

Extras

6 (lb 2, w 4)

Total

165 all out (47.4 ov)

Bowler

Econ

MH Yardy

5.11

JM Anderson

2.67

TT Bresnan

3.38

GP Swann

2.90

SCJ Broad

6.4

2.25

KP Pietersen

3.75

Worm

Runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

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Runs and wickets after each over
Overs	England	South Africa
0	0/0	0/0
1	3/2	5/0
2	8/2	6/0
3	8/2	12/0
4	14/2	19/0
5	15/3	27/0
6	21/3	29/0
7	21/3	29/0
8	23/3	35/0
9	32/3	37/0
10	33/3	41/0
11	36/3	43/0
12	44/3	48/0
13	47/3	57/0
14	51/3	63/0
15	51/3	68/1
16	57/3	70/1
17	65/3	75/1
18	68/3	80/2
19	73/3	82/2
20	76/3	84/3
21	80/3	85/3
22	83/3	88/3
23	86/3	93/3
24	89/3	96/3
25	97/3	103/3
26	100/3	106/3
27	106/3	107/3
28	110/3	107/3
29	112/3	113/3
30	115/4	118/3
31	115/4	121/3
32	120/4	124/4
33	122/4	124/5
34	126/4	125/6
35	133/4	126/6
36	135/5	127/6
37	138/5	127/7
38	139/5	132/7
39	146/5	139/7
40	149/6	142/7
41	150/7	143/7
42	155/7	150/7
43	161/7	152/7
44	162/9	154/7
45	164/9	157/7
45.667	171/10	–
46	–	159/7
47	–	164/8
47.667	–	165/10

Innings

Over

Score

England

South Africa

0.0

Start

48%

52%

0.6

3/2

28%

72%

1.6

8/2

29%

71%

2.6

8/2

29%

71%

3.6

14/2

31%

69%

4.6

15/3

17%

83%

5.6

21/3

19%

81%

6.6

21/3

19%

81%

7.6

23/3

19%

81%

8.6

32/3

22%

78%

9.6

33/3

22%

78%

10.6

36/3

23%

77%

11.6

44/3

26%

74%

12.6

47/3

27%

73%

13.6

51/3

28%

72%

14.6

51/3

28%

72%

15.6

57/3

30%

70%

16.6

65/3

33%

67%

17.6

68/3

33%

67%

18.6

73/3

35%

65%

19.6

76/3

36%

64%

20.6

80/3

37%

63%

21.6

83/3

37%

63%

22.6

86/3

38%

62%

23.6

89/3

38%

62%

24.6

97/3

41%

59%

25.6

100/3

41%

59%

26.6

106/3

43%

57%

27.6

110/3

44%

56%

28.6

112/3

43%

57%

29.6

115/4

35%

65%

30.6

115/4

34%

66%

31.6

120/4

35%

65%

32.6

122/4

35%

65%

33.6

126/4

35%

65%

34.6

133/4

37%

63%

35.6

135/5

30%

70%

36.6

138/5

30%

70%

37.6

139/5

29%

71%

38.6

146/5

31%

69%

39.6

149/6

25%

75%

40.6

150/7

19%

81%

41.6

155/7

20%

80%

42.6

161/7

21%

79%

43.6

162/9

11%

89%

44.6

164/9

12%

88%

0.6

5/0

92%

1.6

6/0

93%

2.6

12/0

94%

3.6

19/0

95%

4.6

27/0

96%

5.6

29/0

97%

6.6

29/0

96%

7.6

35/0

97%

8.6

37/0

97%

9.6

41/0

98%

10.6

43/0

98%

11.6

48/0

98%

12.6

57/0

99%

13.6

63/0

<1%

>99%

14.6

68/1

98%

15.6

70/1

99%

16.6

75/1

99%

17.6

80/2

98%

18.6

82/2

98%

19.6

84/3

95%

20.6

85/3

95%

21.6

88/3

96%

22.6

93/3

97%

23.6

96/3

97%

24.6

103/3

98%

25.6

106/3

99%

26.6

107/3

99%

27.6

107/3

99%

28.6

113/3

<1%

>99%

29.6

118/3

<1%

>99%

30.6

121/3

<1%

>99%

31.6

124/4

99%

32.6

124/5

96%

33.6

125/6

13%

87%

34.6

126/6

12%

88%

35.6

127/6

12%

88%

36.6

127/7

40%

60%

37.6

132/7

30%

70%

38.6

139/7

18%

82%

39.6

142/7

14%

86%

40.6

143/7

14%

86%

41.6

150/7

95%

42.6

152/7

95%

43.6

154/7

96%

44.6

157/7

97%

45.6

159/7

97%

46.6

164/8

97%

47.4

165/10

100%