1. Virender Sehwag for five consecutive matches in a row has opened the scoring with a boundary. Sehwag is the leading run scorer in the tournament with 327 runs in 5 innings.
2. Sachin Tendulkar (111) had plenty of records in this match:
   1. The first cricketer to score more than one World cup 100 in his sixth world cup edition.
   2. Scored his sixth World cup hundred
   3. Scored his first World cup hundred against South Africa and his fourth world cup 100 in the sub continent.
3. Zaheer Khan has now claimed 12 wickets in the tournament so far and is now the joint second leading wicket-taker in this tournament.
4. India lost its last nine wickets for just 29 runs. Incidentally in its last match South Africa lost its last seven wickets for just 41 runs.
5. The match witnessed five half centurions and one centurion.
6. Indian bowlers bowled just 1 wide in their 49.4 overs bowled.
7. Interestingly, for the first time since the 1975 World cup, the first three batsmen of a side have all scored fifty plus runs in an innings.
8. Dale Steyn (5-50), became the fifth South African bowler to capture five wickets in an innings in a World Cup match.
9. Jack Kallis (69) scored his first major knock in this tournament. Prior to this match he has scored just 21 runs in the first three matches in this edition.
10. Hashim Amla (61) has now scored fifty or more runs in an innings on six of his last 11 one day innings.

– Sharath

1. Bangladesh registered their first win in this tournament.
2. England becomes the first among the leading sides to lose two matches in this tournament.
3. Anderson had yet another expensive return in a World cup match middle He has now given 282 runs in this World cup edition of his 43 overs with just 4 wickets.
4. All Bangladeshi bowlers were among the wickets in the match.
5. Shafiul Islam bowled the first ball of the match, claimed the last wicket and was involved in a vital 58 run ninth wicket partnership with Mahmudullah to seal Bangladesh’s victory. Shafiul also scored the only sixer in the match.
6. Trott (67) scored his fourth half century in this tournament. He is also the fifth leading run scorer in the tournament with 289 runs.
7. Strauss (18) had yet another failure, but he is still the fourth leading run scorer of the tournament so far with 298 runs.
8. Eoin Morgan (63) scored a fifty on his World cup debut. He also became the fourth batsman in World Cup cricket to represent two countries. He represented Ireland and England. Others in the list include Kepler Wessels (Australia and South Africa); Anderson Cummins (West Indies and Canada) and Ed Joyce (England and Ireland).

– Sharath

1. Suleiman Benn has now opened the bowling for the West Indies in all four three matches.
2. Darren Sammy in just his eighth completed match as captain of the West Indies has now won five of those matches in charge. This win is his second against a Test playing nation.
3. West Indies have conceded just 4 runs as an extra in terms of a wide in their last four matches.
4. Suleiman Benn’s 4 – 53 in this match is his second four wicket haul in the tournament. He is now the joint second leading wicket taker in this World cup edition with 12 wickets.
5. Keiron Pollard (94) registered his highest one day score and has scored the maximum number of sixes (9) in this tournament so far.
6. Devon Smith (107) registered his first limited overs century in 34 innings. He is also West Indies leading run scorer in this tournament with 202 runs and tenth overall.
7. Smith and Pollard scored 201 of the total 275 runs posted by West Indies in the match.
8. Andre Russell made his debut in this match and claimed the wicket if the Irish top scorer (Ed Joyce for 84). He became the first West Indian to debut in a World cup match after Pollard in 2007.
9. Darren Sammy played his 50^th limited overs match.
10. Seven batsmen of the 20 wickets in the match were dismissed bowled.
11. Kevin O’Brien’s 4 for 71 in this match is the second four wicket haul by an Irish bowler after Mooney’s 4 for 63 against England.
12. Kevin O’Brien reached a career milestone of 1500 runs and became the first Ireland batsman to reach the milestone.

– Sharath