| Australia v South Africa |
| 1-Innings Match Played At Basseterre St Kitts, 24-Mar-2007, ICC World Cup |
| Australia Win by 83 runs |
| Toss won by | South Africa |
| Umpires | MR Benson (England) and SA Bucknor (West Indiea) |
| Player / Match | AUS.:Hayden, Matthew Lawrence |
| Comment | ICC World Cup - 22nd Match, Group A TV Umpire : AL Hill (New Zealand) Match Referee : RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka) Reserve Umpire : EAR de Silva (Sri Lanka) ML Hayden 100 off 66 balls fastest 100 in World Cup |
| Points Awarded | Australia 2, South Africa 0 |
| Australia 1st Innings 377/6 Closed (Overs 50) |
| Batsman | Fieldsman | Bowler | Runs | Min | Bls | 4s | 6s |
| AC Gilchrist+ | c HH Gibbs | b CK Langeveldt | 42 | 66 | 42 | 6 | 1 |
| ML Hayden | c HH Gibbs | b JH Kallis | 101 | 107 | 68 | 14 | 4 |
| RT Ponting* | c AB de Villiers | b M Ntini | 91 | 132 | 91 | 8 | 2 |
| MJ Clarke | run out SM Pollock/CK La. | 92 | 102 | 75 | 7 | 4 | |
| A Symonds | b AJ Hall | 18 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| MEK Hussey | c JH Kallis | b AJ Hall | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| SR Watson | not out | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| GB Hogg | dnb | - | |||||
| NW Bracken | dnb | - | |||||
| SW Tait | dnb | - | |||||
| GD McGrath | dnb | - | |||||
| extras | (b0 lb4 w9 nb1) | 14 | |||||
| TOTAL | 6 wickets for | 377 |
| FOW |
| 1-106(AC Gilchrist) 2-167(ML Hayden) 3-328(RT Ponting) 4-347(MJ Clarke) |
| 5-353(MEK Hussey) 6-377(A Symonds) |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | wd | nb |
| SM Pollock | 10 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 2 | - |
| M Ntini | 9 | 0 | 68 | 1 | - | - |
| CK Langeveldt | 10 | 0 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| AJ Hall | 10 | 0 | 60 | 2 | - | - |
| GC Smith | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - |
| JH Kallis | 9 | 0 | 66 | 1 | - | - |
| South Africa 1st Innings 294/10 All Out (Overs 48) |
| Batsman | Fieldsman | Bowler | Runs | Min | Bls | 4s | 6s |
| AB de Villiers | run out SR Watson | 92 | 94 | 70 | 14 | 2 | |
| GC Smith* | c AC Gilchrist | b GB Hogg | 74 | 127 | 69 | 9 | 2 |
| JH Kallis | c MJ Clarke | b GB Hogg | 48 | 113 | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| HH Gibbs | st AC Gilchrist | b GB Hogg | 17 | 27 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| AG Prince | c ML Hayden | b GD McGrath | 1 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MV Boucher+ | b SW Tait | 22 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 1 | |
| JM Kemp | lbw | b SW Tait | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Pollock | b SR Watson | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| AJ Hall | not out | 8 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| CK Langeveldt | b NW Bracken | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| M Ntini | b NW Bracken | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| extras | (b0 lb0 w11 nb1) | 12 | |||||
| penalty runs | 5 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 10 wickets for | 294 |
| FOW |
| 1-160(GC Smith) 2-220(HH Gibbs) 3-223(AG Prince) 4-256(MV Boucher) 5-264(JM Kemp) |
| 6-267(AB de Villiers) 7-277(JH Kallis) 8-278(SM Pollock) 9-279(CK Langeveldt) |
| 10-294(M Ntini) |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | wd | nb |
| NW Bracken | 9 | 0 | 40 | 2 | - | - |
| SW Tait | 10 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| GD McGrath | 9 | 0 | 62 | 1 | - | - |
| SR Watson | 8 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 2 | - |
| GB Hogg | 10 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 1 | - |
| A Symonds | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - |