CANBERRA: South Africa scored the second-highest total ever at a World Cup on the way to a 201-run win over Ireland at Manuka Oval.

Scores:

South Africa 411-4 (Hashim Amla 159, Faf du Plessis 109, Rilee Rossouw 61 not out, David Miller 46 not out; Andy McBrine 2-63) def.

Ireland 210 in 46 overs (Andy Balbirnie 58, Kevin O’Brien 48; Kyle Abbott 4-21, Dale Steyn 2-39) by 201 runs.