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Over-40 World Cup scores and results: 19-20 February 2024




Results and scores from the first two days of the 2024 Over-40 World Cup in South Africa.


20 February results


South Africa Over-40 v Sri Lanka Over-40


South Africa beat Sri Lanka by four wickets at Bergvliet High School.


Sri Lanka: 182 all out in 41.2 overs


  • Jonathan Weerasuriya: 52

  • Marlon Fernando: 37

  • Lundi Mbane: 4/21

  • Johan Fourie: 3/26


South Africa: 185/6 in 40.3 overs


  • Jaco Castle: 49 not out

  • Kyle Smit: 40

  • Jonathan Weerasuriya: 2/11

  • Mervan Fernando: 2/47




Zimbabwe Over-40 v Canada Over-40


Canada beat Zimbabwe by two runs at South African College High School (SACS).


Canada: 230/8 in 45 overs


  • Harmandeep Dosanjh: 64

  • Sajit Gill: 43

  • Simon Seager: 4/50

  • Bertie Erasmus: 2/23


Zimbabwe: 228/9 in 45 overs


  • Gavin Rennie: 78

  • Doug Marillier: 42

  • Shailesh Patel: 3/20

  • Manpreet Khaira: 3/40




England Over-40 v USA Over-40


England beat United States of America by 97 runs at Reddam House Constantia.


England: 263/5 in 45 overs


  • Justin Bishop: 82

  • Chris Hewison: 47

  • Muhammad Farrukh: 3/47

  • Jignesh Desai: 1/31


USA: 166 all out in 37 overs


  • Jignesh Desai: 40

  • Gurpreet Raina: 27

  • Darren Stevens: 4/26

  • Steven Naylor: 3/15


Namibia Over-40 v Australia Over-40


Australia beat Namibia by 146 runs at Westerford High School.


Australia: 319/4 in 45 overs


  • Luke Jackson: 108 not out

  • Greg Hunt: 66

  • Gerrie Snyman: 2/36

  • Riaan de Witt: 2/80


Namibia: 173 all out in 41.5 overs


  • Duane Viljoen: 87

  • Rowan Erasmus: 22

  • Scott Jarvis: 3/21

  • Peter Atkinson: 3/45




UAE Over-40 v India Over-40


India beat United Arab Emirates by 83 runs at Milnerton High School.


India: 256/6 in 45 overs


  • Iqbal Khan: 72

  • Taraknath Roy: 58

  • Zar Khan: 2/37

  • Narayanan Krishnan: 1/11


UAE: 173 all out in 36.1 overs


  • Sudheesh Sobhana: 98

  • Rehan Khan: 25

  • Jigar Mehta: 4/19

  • Yogesh Dicholkar: 3/14




Wales Over-40 v New Zealand Over-40


New Zealand beat Wales by 211 runs at Wynberg Boys' High School.


New Zealand: 376/3 in 45 overs


  • Hardeep Singh: 137

  • Greg Johnson: 100 not out

  • Gareth Edwards: 1/57

  • Owain Hopkins: 1/70


Wales: 165 all out in 45.1 overs


  • Michael Martin: 41

  • Sion Morris: 35

  • Farhan Mirza: 3/23

  • Nick Smith: 2/17


Updated points tables


Group A

Position | Team

Won | Lost

Points | Net run-rate

1. Australia

2 | 0

4 | 2.6

2. England

2 | 0

4 | 1.7

3. Canada

2 | 0

4 | 0.1

4. Zimbabwe

0 | 2

0 | -0.6

5. Namibia

0 | 2

0 | -1.8

6. USA

0 | 2

0 | -1.9

Group B

Position | Team

Won | Lost

Points | Net run-rate

1. New Zealand

2 | 0

4 | 3.5

2. South Africa

2 | 0

4 | 1.4

3. Sri Lanka

1 | 1

2 | 0.1

4. India

1 | 1

2 | -0.2

5. UAE

0 | 2

0 | -1.4

6. Wales

0 | 2

0 | -4.1

Top 5 run-scorers overall


  1. Hardeep Singh (NZ Over-40) - 194 runs

  2. Sudheesh Sobhana (UAE Over-40) - 153 runs

  3. Vinay Devisetty (Canada Over-40) - 146 runs

  4. Ben Rapson (NZ Over-40) - 133 runs

  5. Duane Viljoen (Namibia Over-40) - 119 runs


Top 5 wicket-takers overall


  1. Farhan Mirza (NZ Over-40) - 8 wickets

  2. Yogesh Dicholkar (India Over-40) - 7 wickets

  3. Fakir Dungaria (India Over-40) - 7 wickets

  4. Scott Jarvis (Australia Over-40) - 6 wickets

  5. Lundi Mbane (SA Over-40) - 5 wickets


19 February results


South Africa Over-40 v Wales Over-40


South Africa beat Wales by eight wickets at Green Point Cricket Club.


Wales: 119 all out in 43.5 overs


  • Nick Morgan: 57

  • Owain Hopkins: 28

  • Yasser Ditta: 3/12

  • Jaco Castle: 2/12


South Africa: 122/2 in 23.4 overs


  • Warren Dugmore: 52 not out

  • Nathan Jones: 34 not out

  • Matt Smart: 1/11

  • Gareth Edwards: 1/23


USA Over-40 v Australia Over-40


Australia beat United States of America by nine wickets at Claremont Cricket Club.


USA: 169 all out in 45 overs


  • Jignesh Desai: 73

  • Vinod Periagram: 33

  • Jamie Panelli: 3/16

  • Scott Jarvis: 3/39


Australia: 170/1 in 31.3 overs


  • Cos Beadle: 88 not out

  • Jeff Hemming: 58

  • Saqib Qureshi: 1/42

  • Amit Sood: 0/6


England Over-40 v Zimbabwe Over-40


England beat Zimbabwe by five wickets at Western Province Cricket Club.


Zimbabwe: 149 all out in 37.2 overs


  • Doug Marillier: 35

  • Trevor Gripper: 35

  • George Brooksbank: 2/24

  • Mohammad Akhtar: 2/25


England: 151/5 in 35.1 overs


  • Nick Compton: 54

  • Chris Hewison: 49

  • Mark Ferrao: 2/17

  • Arch Harley: 2/28


Canada Over-40 v Namibia Over-40


Canada beat Namibia by three wickets at Cape Town Cricket Club.


Namibia: 253/7 in 45 overs


  • Nicolaas Buys: 99 not out

  • Gerrie Snyman: 80

  • Yunus Anwar: 2/32

  • Godwin Alfred: 2/34


Canada: 255/7 in 43.3 overs


  • Vinay Devisetty: 103 not out

  • Sajit Gill: 68

  • Nicolaas Buys: 3/44

  • Pieter Meuwesen: 2/54


Sri Lanka Over-40 v UAE Over-40


Sri Lanka beat United Arab Emirates by five wickets at Durbanville Cricket Club.


UAE: 216 all out in 44.2 overs


  • Sudeesh Sobhana: 55

  • Rehan Khan: 40

  • Nissanka Herath: 4/28

  • Ruwan Premathilaka: 2/29


Sri Lanka: 217/5 in 37.5 overs


  • Suneth Sampath: 57

  • Hansa Wijayasundara: 51 not out

  • Rehan Khan: 3/48

  • Zar Khan: 1/31


New Zealand Over-40 v India Over-40


New Zealand beat India by 103 runs at Claremont Cricket Club.


New Zealand: 263 all out in 45 overs


  • Hardeep Singh: 57

  • Ben Rapson: 56

  • Fakir Dungaria: 4/39

  • Yogesh Dicholkar: 4/39


India: 160 all out in 43.3 overs


  • Iqbal Khan: 40

  • Fakir Dungaria: 31

  • Farhan Mirza: 5/37

  • Jeremy Wylie: 2/14


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