1. One of the remarkable things about this match, is that it was played over a reduced number of overs. Why was the number of overs reduced, and to how many? The South African team arrived late for the game, which was reduced to 30 innings. Rain delayed the start. Reduced to 45 overs. Wet outfield delayed start. Reduced to 40 overs. Rain delayed the second innings, which was reduced to 40 overs.

2. Herschelle Gibbs made history in his innings. What did he do that was so special? The highest score ever achieved by a batsman in an ODI innings The fastest 100 in an ODI innings The greatest number of sixes ever scored in an ODI innings First batsman to ever hit six sixes in an over in an ODI

3. A record smashed was the fastest half-century in an ODI. Which player broke the record, and how many balls did he need to make 50 runs? Mark Boucher – off 21 balls B. Zuiderent – off 20 balls Jaques Kallis – off 32 balls Shaun Pollock – off 25 balls

4. How many sixes were hit in the South African innings? 16 18 12 7

5. In spite of the record-breaking achievements, the game got off to a bad start by South Africa. Which batsman was out for a duck, and how? AB de Villiers – caught Smits, bowled Stelling Ashwell Prince – lbw van Troost Graeme Smith – caught van Bunge, bowled Borren Justin Kemp – run out (Reekers)

6. Which South African-born Netherlands player scored the most number of runs against South Africa? Eric Szwarczynski Tim de Leede Ryan ten Doeschate Alexei Kervezee

7. What notable achievements was the South African vs Netherlands match known for? South Africa’s highest World Cup score All of these Best total in a 40-over match in the World Cup The first team to have three century stands in an ODI

8. Did the Netherlands team bat out the full 40 overs? Yes No

9. What was the final result of the South African vs Netherlands match? South Africa won by 160 runs South Africa won by 221 runs South Africa won by 4 wickets Netherlands won by 1 wicket

10. Who was the player of the match in the South Africa vs Netherlands match of the Cricket World Cup 2007? Jacques Kallis Justin Kemp Herchelle Gibbs Mark Boucher