Sunday, March 18, 2007

World Cup 2007 – South Africa vs Netherlands

March 16, 2007

In this shortened match due to rains, South Africa scored 353 in just 40 overs. Herschelle Gibbs created a world record by hitting 6 sixes in a over. This is also a one day international record. Also Mark Boucher and Jacques Kallis made a world record of scoring the fastest 50 and 100 respectively in the World Cup. Kallis scored 128 in just 109 balls hitting 11 fours and 5 sixes.

Netherlands only scored 132 runs in the 40 overs. South Africa won the match with a huge margin.

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