ICC World Cup 2011: Player of the match DW Steyn (South Africa)
ICC World Cup 2011,South Africa won the match against India by 3 wickets, Darel Steyn was adjudged man of the match for his 5 wicket haul.
ICC World Cup 2011: Player of the match DW Steyn (South Africa)
The match ended in style, South Africa success fully chased down Indian total of 296 with 2 balls and 3wickets to spare. Match saw great effprtd with the batt from both sides, sachin Tendulkar scoring Century for India , Kallis, De villies and Amala scoring Half centuries for South Africa.
But it was Darrel Steyn M./b>who was outstanding with the ball changes d the course of the game, Darel Steyn took five Indian wickets to turn the match in favour of Saouth Africa. He as adjudged man of the match for his magnificent t spells which demolished the Tall Indian Batting order.
Steyn and Morkel went for plenty in their opening spell, Steyn conceded 8. 5Runs per over in his initial spell, he was hit all around the ground by sachin and Shewag. Steyn started his second spell of the match in the 40th over changed the course of the game.
India was well set for big total when Steyn came in to ball, India were 257 for 1 at that point. The feisty bowler started it with knocking Gambir out for 69, after those Indian batters couldn't resist the Steyn attack, wickets started to stumble one over the other.
India who looking for 350 plus suddenly found it difficult to make it in to the 300 mark, Yusaf followed Gambir trying to clear Steyn over the rope for not , Steyn didn't allow Indian tail usually wages but he just crushed the tail , Harbajan and Nehara were out for adding not a single e run the score board.
India crumbled to 296 for 10 from 256 for 1, India could make only make 29 runs in the last 9 overs with losing 9 wickets all credit goes to Steyn, he completed the match with 5 for 50 in 9.4 overs at an economy of 5.17
DW Steyn 9.4- 0- 50- 5- 5.17 -(2w)