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Ireland v Scotland
ICC Inter-Continental Cup 2007 to 2008
VenueCivil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th August 2007 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossScotland won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsIreland 9 (drawn match where more than 8 hours play was lost 3); Scotland 3 (drawn match where more than 8 hours play was lost 3)
UmpiresNG Bagh (Denmark), BR Doctrove (West Indies)
ScorersKC Nisbet (Scotland), EM Power (Ireland)
Reserve UmpireP White
Close of play day 1Scotland (1) 183/7 (Blain 13*, Smith 13*; 101 overs)
Close of play day 2Ireland (1) 179/4 (NJ O'Brien 83*, Botha 53*; 44 overs)
Close of play day 3No play
Player of the MatchAC Botha

Scotland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
ST Knoxc White b Johnston171101522- 
NJ MacRaelbw b KJ O'Brien946581- 
*RR Watsonc Cusack b Johnston940482- 
GM Hamiltonlbw b KJ O'Brien1627363- 
NFI McCallumb Thompson36941005- 
RD Berringtonc NJ O'Brien b Thompson18526511 
CM Wrightb Johnston361311321- 
JAR Blainc Thompson b KJ O'Brien93259272112 
+SJS Smithlbw b Thompson4061876- 
JD Nellbw b KJ O'Brien22697211 
RT Lyonsnot out046-- 
Extras(12 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)18
Total(all out, 148.4 overs)314
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (MacRae, 15.1 ov), 2-42 (Watson, 27.4 ov), 3-63 (Hamilton, 36.3 ov), 4-64 (Knox, 37.2 ov), 5-114 (Berrington, 55.2 ov), 6-135 (McCallum, 69.2 ov), 7-170 (Wright, 99.2 ov), 8-249 (Smith, 122.2 ov), 9-309 (Nel, 146.6 ov), 10-314 (Blain, 148.4 ov)
Ireland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Langford-Smith21   95301-
Johnston27   10493--
Botha8   4150--
KJ O'Brien19.4938411
Cusack7   460--
McCallan17   6390--
Thompson29   10763--
White20   8230--

Ireland first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
WTS Porterfieldlbw b Nel1830342- 
AR Whitec Watson b Nel1124451- 
EJG Morganc Smith b Wright165-- 
+NJ O'Brienc Berrington b Wright8410919714- 
KJ O'Brienlbw b Wright716271- 
AC Bothast Smith b Lyons186238332221 
AR Cusackc Smith b Berrington130204229162 
GJ Thompsonnot out1629441- 
WK McCallannot out477-- 
D Langford-Smithdid not bat      
*DT Johnstondid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 11 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)16
Total(7 wickets, 110 overs)473
Fall of wickets:
1-31 (Porterfield, 8.3 ov), 2-32 (Morgan, 9.3 ov), 3-40 (White, 10.2 ov), 4-59 (KJ O'Brien, 15.1 ov), 5-181 (NJ O'Brien, 45.2 ov), 6-415 (Botha, 96.3 ov), 7-467 (Cusack, 107.6 ov)
Scotland bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blain23   095012
Wright27   3933--
Nel18   0892--
Watson14   1690-1
Lyons25   31041--
Berrington3   0111--

Notes
--> RD Berrington made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AR Cusack made his debut in First-Class matches
--> ST Knox made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> NJ MacRae made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JAR Blain (1) passed his previous highest score of 53 in First-Class matches
--> SJS Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> AC Botha (1) passed his previous highest score of 157 in First-Class matches
--> AC Botha (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> AR Cusack (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> NJ O'Brien made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> GM Hamilton made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> NFI McCallum made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> RT Lyons made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> KJ O'Brien made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> JAR Blain made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> ST Knox made his debut in Ireland in First-Class matches
--> GJ Thompson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed NFI McCallum in the Scotland first innings (previous best was 1-7)
--> DT Johnston reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed ST Knox, his 2nd wicket in the Scotland first innings
--> KJ O'Brien achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed JD Nel in the Scotland first innings (previous best was 2-4)