a19084 o2739 scotcap679	Ireland v Scotland
	European Championship Division One 2008
Venue	Castle Avenue, Dublin on 31st July 2008 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Ireland won the toss and decided to field
Result	Ireland won by 7 wickets (Duckworth/Lewis method)
Points	Ireland 2; Scotland 0
Umpires	PK Baldwin (Germany), BF Bowden (New Zealand)
Referee	BC Broad (England)
Scorers	S Downes (Ireland), B Dunleavy (Scotland)
Reserve Umpire	IN Ramage (Scotland)

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Scotland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GM Hamilton	b Cusack	21	26	36	4	-	80.77
*RR Watson	st NJ O'Brien b McCallan	50	44	72	6	1	113.64
MQ Sheikh	b Botha	2	11	11	-	-	18.18
+CJO Smith	st NJ O'Brien b McCallan	16	26	31	2	-	61.54
DF Watts	lbw b Connell	14	22	27	2	-	63.64
NFI McCallum	c NJ O'Brien b Connell	1	5	3	-	-	20.00
RD Berrington	c Wilson b Botha	16	31	41	1	-	51.61
RM Haq	lbw b McCallan	2	9	8	-	-	22.22
JAR Blain	c KJ O'Brien b Cusack	13	26	28	-	-	50.00
GD Drummond	not out	10	9	14	1	-	111.11
JD Nel	not out	1	1	2	-	-	100.00
Extras	(2 lb, 4 w)	6
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 35 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-60 (Hamilton, 8.3 ov), 2-66 (Sheikh, 11.1 ov), 3-91 (Watson, 17.2 ov), 4-99 (Smith, 19.1 ov), 5-100 (McCallum, 20.1 ov), 6-115 (Watts, 24.4 ov), 7-120 (Haq, 27.1 ov), 8-133 (Berrington, 31.4 ov), 9-150 (Blain, 34.4 ov)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Connell	7	0	37	2	1	-	21.00	5.29
KJ O'Brien	7	0	43	0	-	-	-	6.14
Cusack	7	0	31	2	2	-	21.00	4.43
Botha	7	1	29	2	-	-	21.00	4.14
McCallan	7	1	10	3	1	-	14.00	1.43

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Ireland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*WTS Porterfield	b Blain	1	12	18	-	-	8.33
GC Wilson	c Blain b Haq	51	66	93	6	-	77.27
+NJ O'Brien	b Drummond	10	17	23	2	-	58.82
AC Botha	not out	47	43	54	7	-	109.30
KJ O'Brien	not out	10	5	2	1	1	200.00
R Strydom	did not bat
AR White	did not bat
AR Cusack	did not bat
MJ Fourie	did not bat
WK McCallan	did not bat
PC Connell	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(3 wickets, 23.5 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Porterfield, 4.2 ov), 2-42 (NJ O'Brien, 9.5 ov), 3-119 (Wilson, 22.6 ov)

Scotland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Blain	6	1	30	1	-	1	36.00	5.00
Nel	5	0	19	0	1	-	-	3.80
Drummond	4.5	0	29	1	-	-	29.00	6.00
Berrington	3	0	17	0	-	-	-	5.67
Haq	4	0	19	1	-	-	24.00	4.75
Watson	1	0	7	0	-	-	-	7.00

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Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 36 overs per side
--> Scotland innings was reduced to 35 overs, Ireland target was 128 runs in 27 overs
--> MJ Fourie made his last appearance in List A matches
--> MJ Fourie made his last appearance in ODI matches
--> GC Wilson passed his previous highest score of 39 in ODI matches
--> AC Botha passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 20

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Rain stopped play Scotland 92/3 off 17.4 overs, 1 over lost
Ireland innings: 1x5 ball over (5th over, JAR Blain, called by umpire Bowden)
Rain stopped play Ireland 27/1 off 7 overs, 8 overs lost