New Zealand vs Ireland – 1st Super 8 Match
Toss: Ireland chose to Fielding
| New Zealand | 198/5 in 20 overs (RR:9.90) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
| Brendon McCullum | c R West b K McCallan | 10 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 71.43 |
| Aaron Redmond | lbw b A Cusack | 63 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 210.00 |
| Martin Guptill | not out | 45 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 140.63 |
| Scott Styris | c K Obrien b K McCallan | 42 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 168.00 |
| Jacob Oram | c A Botha b A Cusack | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 214.29 |
| Peter McGlashan | b T Johnston | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| James Franklin | not out | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Neil Broom | ||||||
| Nathan McCullum | ||||||
| Ian Butler | ||||||
| Kyle Mills | ||||||
| Extras: (4 wd, 4 lb, 3 b, 0 nb) |
| Total: 198 / 5 in 20 overs (Run Rate: 9.90) |
| FOW: 1 / 51(Brendon McCullum – 5.2),2 / 91(Aaron Redmond – 9.3),3 / 152(Scott Styris – 15.4),4 / 168(Jacob Oram – 16.6),5 / 176(Peter McGlashan – 17.6) |
| Bowler | 0 | M | R | W | Nb | Wb | Eco |
| Peter Connell | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.00 |
| Trent Johnston | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.75 |
| Kevin Obrien | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Kyle McCallan | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.25 |
| Alex Cusack | 4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.75 |
| Regan West | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
Ireland needs 199 runs to win this match
| Ireland | 115/10 in 16.4 overs (RR:7.19) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR |
| William Porterfield | runout ( K Mills ) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Gary Wilson | c J Franklin b S Styris | 23 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 82.14 |
| Niall Obrien | c J Oram b K Mills | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Andre Botha | runout ( P McGlashan ) | 28 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 164.71 |
| Kevin Obrien | c J Franklin b N McCullum | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| John Mooney | runout ( B McCullum ) | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Alex Cusack | c B McCullum b N McCullum | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Trent Johnston | runout ( B McCullum ) | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 155.56 |
| Kyle McCallan | lbw b N McCullum | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Regan West | b K Mills | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Peter Connell | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras: (1 wd, 2 lb, 0 b, 0 nb) |
| Total: 115 / 10 in 16.4 overs (Run Rate: 7.01) |
| FOW: 1 / 1(William Porterfield – 0.4),2 / 15(Niall Obrien – 2.5),3 / 57(Gary Wilson – 7.5),4 / 58(Andre Botha – 8.2),5 / 67(Kevin Obrien – 10.2),6 / 86(John Mooney – 12.1),7 / 104(Alex Cusack – 14.2),8 / 104(Kyle McCallan – 14.4),9 / 112(Trent Johnston – 15.4),10 / 115(Regan West – 16.4) |
| Bowler | 0 | M | R | W | Nb | Wb | Eco |
| Kyle Mills | 2.4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.00 |
| James Franklin | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Ian Butler | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Jacob Oram | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Scott Styris | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.67 |
| Nathan McCullum | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 |
New Zealand won by 83 runs
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