WC 2015 – Game 46 – QF 4 – New Zealand vs West Indies at Wellington on 21.03.95 – New Zealand won by 143 runs

WC 2015 – Game 46 – QF 4 – New Zealand vs West Indies at Wellington on 21.03.95 – New Zealand won by 143 runs

MJ Guptill scored 237 not out in this game to provide the sixth occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in one day games. The following table lists all such occasions.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 SR Tendulkar 200* 1 Ind RSA Gwalior 24.02.10
2 V Sehwag 219 1 Ind Win Indore 08.12.11
3 RG Sharma 209 1 Ind Aus Bangalore 02.11.13
4 RG Sharma 264 1 Ind Srl Kolkata 13.11.14
5 CH Gayle 215 1 Win Zim Canberra 24.02.15
6 MJ Guptill 237* 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

MJ Guptill scored 237 not out in this game to provide the second occasion of a batsman scoring 200 plus runs in the World Cup and also represents the highest individual score in the World Cup. The following table lists both the occasions.

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 CH Gayle 215 1 Win Zim Canberra 24.02.15
2 MJ Guptill 237* 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

MJ Guptill scored 237 not out in this game to provide the 164th occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup. It also provides the 15th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup

 

MJ Guptill’s 237 not out in this game represent the highest individual score by a New Zealand batsman in the World Cup games. The previous best was 171 not out by GM Turner against East Africa at Birmingham on 07.06.75

 

MJ Guptill scored 24 boundary fours in his knock of 237 not out in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman scoring 24 plus boundary fours in an innings in a one day game. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs 4s Inns Team Opp Ground Date
1 RG Sharma 264 33 1 Ind Srl Kolkata 13.11.14
2 SR Tendulkar 200* 25 1 Ind RSA Gwalior 24.02.10
3 V Sehwag 219 25 1 Ind Win Indore 08.12.11
4 ST Jayasuriya 157 24 1 Srl Net Amstelveen 04.07.06
5 MJ Guptill 237* 24 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

MJ Guptill scored 24 boundary fours in his knock of 237 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of a batsman scoring 20 plus boundary fours in an innings in a World Cup game. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Player Runs 4s Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 MJ Guptill 237* 24 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15
2 TM Dilshan 161* 22 1 Srl Ban Melbourne 26.02.15
3 SP Fleming 134* 21 2 NZl RSA Johannesburg 16.02.03

 

MJ Guptill scored 24 boundary fours in his knock of 237 not out in this game to provide the most number of boundary fours scored by a batsman in an innings of a World Cup game. The previous best was 22 boundary fours scored by TM Dilshan of Sri Lanka against Bangladesh at Melbourne on 26.02.15 during his knock of 161 not out

 

MJ Guptill became the second batsman in the World Cup to score ten or more boundary sixes in an innings of a World Cup gama. He scored 11 boundary fours in his knock of 237 not out in this game. CH Gayle had scored 16 boundary sixes in his knock of 215 against Zimbabwe at Canberra on 24.02.15

 

MJ Guptill scored 237 not out in this game to provide the 102nd occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a hundred in the one day games. MJ Guptill’s 237 not out in this game represent the highest individual score by a New Zealand batsman in the World Cup games. The previous best was his own 189 not out against England at Nottingham on 02.06.13. Thus his knock of 237 not out in this game represent the first double hundred by a New Zealand batsman in one day games and also in the World Cup games.

 

MJ Guptill scored 24 boundary fours in his knock of 237 not out in this game to provide the third occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring 20 plus boundary fours in an innings in a one day games. All such occasions are listed below. Thus MJ Guptill’s 24 boundary fours in this game represent the most boundary fours scored by a New Zealand batsman in an innings in a one day game.

 

No Player Runs 4s Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 MJ Guptill 237* 24 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15
2 NJ Astle 119 21 1 NZl Pak Dunedin 28.02.01
3 SP Fleming 134* 21 2 NZl RSA Johannesburg 16.02.03

 

MJ Guptill and LRPL Taylor added 143 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 259th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the 64th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in the World Cup

 

MJ Guptill and LRPL Taylor added 143 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the 25th occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the seventh occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the third wicket in the World Cup

 

MJ Guptill and LRPL Taylor added 143 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the eighth occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup Quarter final. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 AP Gurusinha, ST Jayasuriya 2 101 2 Srl Eng Faisalabad 09.03.96
2 S Chanderpaul, BC Lara 2 138 1 Win RSA Karachi 11.03.96
3 LK Germon, CZ Harris 4 168 1 NZl Aus Chennai 11.03.96
4 Kamran Akmal, Mohd Hafeez 1 113* 2 Pak Win Dhaka 23.03.11
5 JD Ryder, LRPL Taylor 3 114 1 NZl RSA Dhaka 25.03.11
6 TM Dilshan, WU Tharanga 1 231* 2 Srl Eng Col-RPS 26.03.11
7 SK Raina, RG Sharma 4 122 1 Ind Ban Melbourne 19.03.15
8 MJ Guptill, LRPL Taylor 3 143 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

MJ Guptill scored 237 not out in this game to provide the eighth occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup Quarter final. All such occasions are listed below

         

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 BC Lara 111 1 Win RSA Karachi 11.03.96
2 CZ Harris 130 1 NZl Aus Chennai 11.03.96
3 ME Waugh 110 2 Aus NZl Chennai 11.03.96
4 RT Ponting 104 1 Aus Ind Ahmedabad 24.03.11
5 WU Tharanga 102* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26.03.11
6 TM Dilshan 108* 2 Srl Eng Colombo (RPS) 26.03.11
7 RG Sharma 137 1 Ind Ban Melbourne 19.03.15
8 MJ Guptill 237* 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

MJ Guptill and LRPL Taylor added 143 runs for the third wicket in this game to provide the third occasion of New Zealand batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup Quarter final. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Partners Wkt Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 LK Germon, CZ Harris 4 168 1 NZl Aus Chennai 11.03.96
2 JD Ryder, LRPL Taylor 3 114 1 NZl RSA Dhaka 25.03.11
3 MJ Guptill, LRPL Taylor 3 143 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

MJ Guptill scored 237 not out in this game to provide the highest individual score by a batsman in the World Cup Quarter final.  The previous best was RG Sharma’s 137 in the game between India and Bangladesh at Melbourne on 19.03.15

 

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 MJ Guptill 237* 1 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15
2 RG Sharma 137 1 Ind Ban Melbourne 19.03.15

 

TA Boult captured 4 for 44 in this game to provide the 189th occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in the World Cup. It also provides the 135th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in a World Cup game.

 

TA Boult captured 4 for 44 in this game to provide the 15th occasion of an Australian bowler capturing four or more wickets in the World Cup. It also provides the elevent occasion of an Australian bowler capturing exact four wickets in a World Cup game.

 

TA Boult captured 4 for 44 in this game to provide the third occasion of an bowler capturing four or more wickets in a World Cup Quarter final in his full quota of ten overs. The following table lists all the five bowlers.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 RA Harper 10.0 0 47 4 2 Win RSA Karachi 11.03.96
2 JRHazlewood 10.0 1 35 4 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 20.03.15
3 TA Boult 10.0 3 44 4 2 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

TA Boult became the seventh bowler to capture four or more wickets in the World Cup Quarter final. Others are – RA Harper of West Indies, Shahid Afridi of Pakistan, JDP Oram of New Zealand, Imran Tahir of South Africa, UT Yadav of India and JR Hazelwood of Australia The performance of these seven bowlers is listed below.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 RA Harper 10.0 0 47 4 2 Win RSA Karachi 11.03.96
2 Shahid Afridi 9.3 1 30 4 1 Pak Win Dhaka 23.03.11
3 JDP Oram 9.0 1 39 4 2 NZl RSA Dhaka 25.03.11
4 Imran Tahir 8.2 0 26 4 1 RSA Srl Sydney 18.03.15
5 UT Yadav 9.0 1 31 4 2 Ind Ban Melbourne 19.03.15
6 JRHazlewood 10.0 1 35 4 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 20.03.15
7 TA Boult 10.0 3 44 4 2 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

It is interesting to note that in all the four quarter finals of WC 2015,  a bowler from the winning team has captured four wickets.

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Imran Tahir 8.2 0 26 4 1 RSA Srl Sydney 18.03.15
2 UT Yadav 9.0 1 31 4 2 Ind Ban Melbourne 19.03.15
3 JRHazlewood 10.0 1 35 4 1 Aus Pak Adelaide 20.03.15
4 TA Boult 10.0 3 44 4 2 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

TA Boult captured four for forty four in this game to provide the third occasion of a bowler capturing four for forty four in a World Cup game, He also became the second New Zealand bowler to perform such a feat in the World Cup. All such occasions are listed below

 

No Player O M R W Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 Sarfraz Nawaz 12.0 1 44 4 2 Pak Win Birmingham 11.06.75
2 AR Adams 9.4 1 44 4 2 NZl Win P Elizabeth 13.02.03
3 TA Boult 10.0 3 44 4 2 NZl Win Wellington 21.03.15

 

New Zealand posted 393 for 6 in this game to provide the 88th occasion of a team posting 300 plus runs in the World Cup. It also provides the eighth occasion of New Zealand posting a total of 300 plus runs in the World Cup.

 

New Zealand posted 393 for 6 in this game to provide the 20th occasion of a team posting 350 plus runs in the World Cup. It also provides the third occasion of New Zealand posting a total of 350 plus runs in the World Cup.

 

New Zealand posted 393 for 6 in this game to provide its highest team total in the World Cup. Its previous best was 363 for 5 against Canada at Gros Islet on 22.03.07.

 

New Zealand’s 393 for 6 in this game provide the second occasion of a team posting a team total of 300 plus in a World Cup Quarter final. The other occasion was India’s 302 for 6 against Bangladesh on 19.03.15. Thus New Zealand’s 393 for 6 in this game represent the highest team total in a World Cup Quarter final.

 

AD Russell returned with 2 for 96 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a bowler conceding 90 plus runs in a World Cup.

 

No Player O M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 MC Snedden 12.0 1 105 2 1 NZl Eng The Oval 09.06.83
2 ALF de Mel 10.0 0 97 1 1 Srl Win Karachi 13.10.87
3 RJ van Vuuren 10.0 0 92 0 1 Nam Aus Potchefstroom 27.02.03
4 RDM Leverock 10.0 0 96 1 1 Ber Ind Port of Spain 19.03.07
5 JM Anderson 9.5 0 91 1 1 Eng Ind Bangalore 27.02.11
6 JO Holder 10.0 2 104 1 1 Win RSA Sydney 27.02.15
7 KJ O’Brien 7.0 0 95 1 1 Ire RSA Canberra 03.03.15
8 Dawlat Zadran 10.0 1 101 2 1 Afg Aus Perth 04.03.15
9 KJ O’Brien 10.0 0 90 2 2 Ire Zim Hobart 07.03.15
10 AD Russell 10.0 0 96 2 1 Win NZl Wellington 21.03.15

 

AD Russell returned with 2 for 96 in this game to provide second occasion of a West Indian bowler conceding 90 plus runs in a World Cup.

 

No Player O M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Date
1 JO Holder 10.0 2 104 1 1 Win RSA Sydney 27.02.15
2 AD Russell 10.0 0 96 2 1 Win NZl Wellington 21.03.15

 

New Zealand won this game by 143 runs to provide the 44th occasion of a team winning a World Cup game by 100 plus runs margin. It also provides the sixth occasion of New Zealand winning a World Cup game by 100 plus runs margin. Al such occasions are listed below

 

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Date
1 New Zealand Won 181 runs v East Africa Birmingham 07.06.75
2 New Zealand Won 119 runs v Netherlands Vadodara 17.02.96
3 New Zealand Won 148 runs v Kenya Gros Islet 20.03.07
4 New Zealand Won 114 runs v Canada Gros Islet 22.03.07
5 New Zealand Won 110 runs v Pakistan Pallekele 08.03.11
6 New Zealand Won 143 runs v West Indies Wellington 21.03.15

 

New Zealand won this game by 143 runs to provide the second occasion of a team winning a World Cup Quarter final by 100 plus runs – the other occasion being India’s 109 runs win against Bangladesh at Melbourne on 19.03.15. Thus New Zealand’s 143 runs win in this game represent the largest winning margin in terms of runs in a World Cup Quarter final

 

No Team Result Margin Opposition Ground Date
1 New Zealand Won 143 runs v West Indies Wellington 21.03.15
2 India Won 109 runs v Bangladesh Melbourne 19.03.15

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