WEEKLY BULLETIN: 20 FEBRUARY 2015
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ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP<br />
SOUTH AFRICA V ZIMBABWE IN NUMBERS<br />
Here's a look at the few records broken during the third match of the ICC Cricket World<br />
Cup <strong>20</strong>15. It is only the second day of the ICC Cricket World Cup <strong>20</strong>15 but already the<br />
runs are raining down and the records continue to be broken.In Hamilton, fans at Seddon<br />
Oval were treated to big hitting from both South Africa and Zimbabwe, where a World<br />
Record was also smashed.Here are the numbers that mattered in Hamilton:<br />
256 – David Miller and JP Duminy’s fifth-wicket partnership was not only a World<br />
Record, it also completely changed the tone of the match. South Africa’s situation was<br />
starting to look dire at 84-4 before the pair took control, smashing their way to an<br />
unbeaten 256-run stand.It blitzed the previous record of 226* set by Eoin Morgan and<br />
Ravi Bopara against Ireland in <strong>20</strong>13.<br />
146 – The number of runs scored by Miller and Duminy off last ten overs, carrying South<br />
Africa from 193-4 to 339-4. A massive 96 of those runs came off the final five overs, a<br />
run rate of 19.2.<br />
138* and 115* - Miller and Duminy both scored tons, in only the third time both the<br />
No.5 and No.6 batsman scored 100s in the same innings.
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