Ireland and South Africa line up at the refurbished Eden Gardens ahead of their Group B match - Ireland need a win to keep alive their quarter-final chances while a win ensures South Africa's place in the last eight
Ireland have an early breakthrough when George Dockrell holds a superb running catch in the deep to dismiss Hashim Amla for 18 off the bowling of pace bowler Boyd Rankin
Ireland drop two catches but are celebrating again when Morne van Wyk sends Smith back and the skipper is run out by John Mooney's fine throw - Smith doesn't refer the decision and walks off having made just seven
Van Wyk produces a couple of big hits but comes a cropper when left-arm spinner Dockrell gets a delivery to keep low and skid through the South African's defences and he is out for 42
Jacques Kallis becomes the second major batsman to be run out, falling for 19 after Niall O'Brien whips off the bails from William Porterfield's throw. Shortly after Faf du Plessis falls for 11 to spinner Paul Stirling
Colin Ingram, playing in the place of the injured AB de Villiers, helps rebuild the innings but is out for 46 from 43 balls when he is bowled all ends up by Trent Johnston to leave South Africa 204-6 in the 40th over
JP Duminy digs in to score at a run a ball but misses out on a century when he falls for 99 with three balls of the innings left and South Africa's innings finishes on 272-7
Ireland's hopes suffer a double setback when Morne Morkel moves the ball away and has Porterfield and Stirling caught behind inside the first four overs to reduce them to 19-2
Ireland are then 35-3 in the eighth over when Kallis has Niall O'Brien caught behind by wicketkeeper Van Wyk for his 20th World Cup wicket in his fourth tournament
Things get worse for Ireland when Ed Joyce misses a sweep and is given out lbw to spinner Johan Botha, a decision which is confirmed after a review and leaves Ireland on 51-4
Ireland's hopes seem all but over in the 22nd over when the big-hitting Kevin O'Brien, hero of the win over England, is caught in the deep by Amla off Robin Peterson for 19
Gary Wilson plays a couple of flamboyant strokes, including one six, but is out for 31 when Peterson wins a leg before decision as the sixth wicket falls before the hundred is posted
Wickets continue to tumble and Ireland are all out for 141 in the 34th over; they will now bow out of the tournament after one more group game while South Africa will advance to the quarter-finals
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