TestNo. 1856MenUpset 85

West Indies v South Africa

West Indies won by 128 runs

West Indies tour of Zimbabwe and South Africa, Match 126 December 2007 to 29 December 2007St George's Park, Port Elizabeth

West Indiesbatted first

408 & 17557.4 ov

South Africa

195 & 26074.5 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match MN Samuels

West Indies innings

408133.4 ov

West Indies batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CH Gayle	c JH Kallis b PL Harris	66	49	13	0	134.7
D Ganga	c MV Boucher b A Nel	33	57	4	0	57.9
RS Morton	c AG Prince b M Ntini	33	71	7	0	46.5
MN Samuels	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	94	195	12	0	48.2
S Chanderpaul	b A Nel	104	253	12	0	41.1
DJ Bravo	c & b M Ntini	12	36	2	0	33.3
D Ramdin	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	1	10	0	0	10.0
DJG Sammy	run out	38	77	3	0	49.4
JE Taylor	b DW Steyn	9	37	1	0	24.3
DBL Powell	not out	1*	17	0	0	5.9
FH Edwards	c AG Prince b A Nel	0	4	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 2, lb 8, w 3, nb 4	17
Total	all out, 133.4 overs, run rate 3.05	408

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 410

1-98 D Ganga2-102 CH Gayle3-166 RS Morton4-277 MN Samuels5-296 DJ Bravo6-304 D Ramdin7-361 DJG Sammy8-385 JE Taylor9-407 S Chanderpaul10-408 FH Edwards

Bowling to West Indies
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	31	4	121	2	3.90	128	17	2	3
M Ntini	30	6	100	3	3.33	137	15	0	0
A Nel	25.4	7	85	3	3.31	118	15	0	1
PL Harris	30	9	69	1	2.30	140	6	0	0
JH Kallis	17	8	23	0	1.35	89	1	1	0

South Africa innings

19562.1 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
GC Smith	lbw b JE Taylor	28	31	4	0	90.3
HH Gibbs	c D Ramdin b DBL Powell	0	4	0	0	0.0
HM Amla	b DBL Powell	29	30	5	0	96.7
JH Kallis	c DJ Bravo b JE Taylor	0	6	0	0	0.0
AG Prince	c RS Morton b DBL Powell	20	47	4	0	42.6
AB de Villiers	b DJ Bravo	59	127	9	0	46.5
MV Boucher	c DBL Powell b JE Taylor	20	29	3	0	69.0
PL Harris	c JE Taylor b DJ Bravo	9	68	0	0	13.2
A Nel	c D Ganga b DJ Bravo	16	18	2	0	88.9
DW Steyn	c DBL Powell b DJ Bravo	7	9	1	0	77.8
M Ntini	not out	0*	5	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 1	7
Total	all out, 62.1 overs, run rate 3.14	195

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 410

1-1 HH Gibbs2-45 GC Smith3-53 JH Kallis4-63 HM Amla5-96 AG Prince6-129 MV Boucher7-172 AB de Villiers8-181 PL Harris9-194 A Nel10-195 DW Steyn

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	Wd	Nb
DBL Powell	17	4	58	3	3.41	72	7	1	0
FH Edwards	15	3	56	0	3.73	63	8	0	1
JE Taylor	13	4	46	3	3.54	60	9	0	0
DJ Bravo	13.1	3	24	4	1.82	66	3	0	0
DJG Sammy	4	2	6	0	1.50	21	1	0	0

West Indies innings

17557.4 ov

West Indies batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
CH Gayle	c MV Boucher b M Ntini	29	22	5	1	131.8
D Ganga	run out	45	125	6	0	36.0
RS Morton	lbw b JH Kallis	5	24	1	0	20.8
MN Samuels	b DW Steyn	40	87	5	0	46.0
S Chanderpaul	c JH Kallis b DW Steyn	8	15	0	0	53.3
DJ Bravo	c HH Gibbs b PL Harris	10	17	1	0	58.8
D Ramdin	c HH Gibbs b DW Steyn	0	7	0	0	0.0
DJG Sammy	lbw b PL Harris	3	9	0	0	33.3
JE Taylor	c A Nel b PL Harris	22	28	2	1	78.6
DBL Powell	b PL Harris	6	15	1	0	40.0
FH Edwards	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 1, w 1, nb 5	7
Total	all out, 57.4 overs, run rate 3.03	175

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 410

1-32 CH Gayle2-57 RS Morton3-122 D Ganga4-123 MN Samuels5-141 DJ Bravo6-141 S Chanderpaul7-144 DJG Sammy8-144 D Ramdin9-160 DBL Powell10-175 JE Taylor

Bowling to West Indies
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
DW Steyn	17	3	67	3	3.94	73	7	1	1	5
M Ntini	11	3	35	1	3.18	49	5	0	0	0
A Nel	7	1	21	0	3.00	32	3	0	0	0
JH Kallis	7	1	16	1	2.29	33	2	0	0	0
PL Harris	15.4	5	35	4	2.23	79	4	1	0	0

South Africa innings

26074.5 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
HH Gibbs	lbw b DBL Powell	0	13	0	0	0.0
GC Smith	c D Ganga b FH Edwards	11	22	0	0	50.0
HM Amla	c D Ramdin b FH Edwards	8	14	1	0	57.1
JH Kallis	c D Ramdin b FH Edwards	85	126	9	0	67.5
AG Prince	c CH Gayle b JE Taylor	10	28	1	0	35.7
AB de Villiers	c MN Samuels b JE Taylor	60	132	6	0	45.5
MV Boucher	b JE Taylor	13	35	1	0	37.1
PL Harris	b DJ Bravo	0	9	0	0	0.0
A Nel	c D Ramdin b DJG Sammy	34	37	4	1	91.9
DW Steyn	not out	33*	26	3	2	126.9
M Ntini	c DBL Powell b MN Samuels	1	7	0	0	14.3
Extras	lb 4, w 1	5
Total	all out, 74.5 overs, run rate 3.47	260

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 410

1-4 HH Gibbs2-17 HM Amla3-20 GC Smith4-45 AG Prince5-157 JH Kallis6-183 MV Boucher7-190 PL Harris8-192 AB de Villiers9-259 A Nel10-260 M Ntini

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd
DBL Powell	14	2	47	1	3.36	57	5	0	1
FH Edwards	13	3	37	3	2.85	59	2	1	0
JE Taylor	18	1	66	3	3.67	72	9	0	0
DJ Bravo	16	2	63	1	3.94	67	8	1	0
DJG Sammy	7	0	29	1	4.14	23	1	1	0
MN Samuels	6.5	1	14	1	2.05	27	0	0	0

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Player of the match

MN SamuelsWest Indies

94off 195 balls, 12 fours and 0 sixes, strike rate 48.2

1-14in 6.5 overs

Match facts

Format: Test No. 1856
Competition: West Indies tour of Zimbabwe and South Africa
Toss: South Africa, chose to field
Umpires: Aleem Dar and RB Tiffin
TV umpire: RE Koertzen
Match referee: RS Mahanama
Season: 2007/08

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 23 / 20°C, 8.9 mm rain
Day 2: 26 / 19°C, dry
Day 3: 24 / 20°C, dry
Day 4: 26 / 20°C, dry

GET/v1/matches/2007-12-26-west-indies-v-south-africa/scorecard200

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