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South Africa v West Indies
West Indies in South Africa 2014/15 (2nd Test)
VenueSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth on 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th December 2014 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWest Indies won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresBF Bowden (New Zealand), PR Reiffel (Australia)
TV umpireAleem Dar (Pakistan)
RefereeRS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve UmpireS George
Close of play day 1South Africa (1) 270/2 (du Plessis 99*, Amla 17*; 88 overs)
Close of play day 2South Africa (1) 289/3 (Amla 23*, de Villiers 9*; 94 overs)
Close of play day 3West Indies (1) 147/2 (Brathwaite 65*, Samuels 60*; 44 overs)
Close of play day 4West Indies (1) 275/9 (Taylor 10*; 79 overs)
Player of the MatchKC Brathwaite
South Africa first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
D Elgarc Ramdin b Peters12123933018-185 
AN Petersenc Johnson b Gabriel1735583-29 
F du Plessisc Ramdin b Taylor103230335132184 
*HM Amlalbw b Holder33631053-45 
+AB de Villiersb Taylor1025502-21 
T Bavumac Ramdin b Gabriel1035592-32 
S van Zylc Ramdin b Peters2949815-37 
VD Philandernot out1336642-29 
DW Steync Holder b Benn5828356514 
M Morkeldid not bat      
Imran Tahirdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 8 nb, 6 w)23
Total(8 wickets, declared, 562 minutes, 122 overs)417
Fall of wickets:
1-47 (Petersen, 11.5 ov), 2-226 (Elgar, 74.1 ov), 3-274 (du Plessis, 88.2 ov), 4-300 (Amla, 97.1 ov), 5-304 (de Villiers, 98.2 ov), 6-325 (Bavuma, 108.4 ov), 7-348 (van Zyl, 113.6 ov), 8-417 (Steyn, 121.6 ov)
West Indies bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Taylor30   7114222142153
Peters20   7692--97111
Holder22   7431-11115-
Gabriel21   0802-48811-
Benn28   41021-1125123
Samuels1   100--6--
West Indies first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDots
KC Brathwaitec Petersen b Morkel10618628712-137 
DS Smithc Amla b Morkel2246765-39 
LR Johnsonc du Plessis b Morkel011--1 
MN Samuelslbw b Philander101160203141111 
S Chanderpaulb Imran Tahir72944--25 
*+D Ramdinlbw b Imran Tahir2024384-17 
JO Holderc de Villiers b Morkel127--1 
JE Taylornot out1013211-8 
SJ Bennc Petersen b Imran Tahir41081-9 
KK Petersrun out (Steyn->de Villiers)038--3 
ST Gabrieldid not bat      
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(9 wickets, 349 minutes, 79 overs)275
Fall of wickets:
1-55 (Smith, 16.5 ov), 2-55 (Johnson, 16.6 ov), 3-231 (Samuels, 64.6 ov), 4-233 (Brathwaite, 65.3 ov), 5-260 (Ramdin, 74.1 ov), 6-261 (Chanderpaul, 74.3 ov), 7-265 (Holder, 75.1 ov), 8-270 (Benn, 76.6 ov), 9-275 (Peters, 78.6 ov)
South Africa bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6s
Steyn14   3480--636-
Philander18   4411--895-
Morkel20   2694--9010-
Imran Tahir26   21083--105151
Elgar1   050--41-
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> Day 1 Lunch: South Africa (1) 68/1 (Elgar 35*, du Plessis 6*; 25 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: South Africa (1) 157/1 (Elgar 85*, du Plessis 42*; 55 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 289/3 (Amla 23*, de Villiers 9*; 94 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: South Africa (1) 289/3 (Amla 23*, de Villiers 9*; 94 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: South Africa (1) 369/7 (Philander 11*, Steyn 13*; 117 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: West Indies (1) 59/2 (Brathwaite 37*, Samuels 0*; 19 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: West Indies (1) 147/2 (Brathwaite 65*, Samuels 60*; 44 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: West Indies (1) 245/4 (Chanderpaul 4*, Ramdin 8*; 69 overs)
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 13.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 32.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 150 in 50.4 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 200 in 67.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 250 in 80.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 300 in 96.5 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 350 in 114.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 400 in 120.5 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 50 in 14.2 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 100 in 30.2 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 150 in 44.2 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 200 in 60.2 overs
--> West Indies first innings: 250 in 70.2 overs
--> T Bavuma made his debut in Test matches
--> KK Peters made his debut in Test matches
--> KK Peters made his last appearance in Test matches
--> D Elgar (1) 50 in 127 balls with 8 fours
--> D Elgar (1) 100 in 208 balls with 14 fours
--> D Elgar (1) passed his previous highest score of 103 in Test matches
--> F du Plessis (1) 50 in 137 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> F du Plessis (1) 100 in 229 balls with 13 fours and 2 sixes
--> DW Steyn (1) 50 in 26 balls with 6 fours and 4 sixes
--> KC Brathwaite (1) 50 in 74 balls with 7 fours
--> KC Brathwaite (1) 100 in 178 balls with 12 fours
--> MN Samuels (1) 50 in 80 balls with 7 fours
--> MN Samuels (1) 100 in 153 balls with 14 fours and 1 six
--> KK Peters made his debut for West Indies in First-Class matches
--> T Bavuma made his debut for South Africa in First-Class matches
--> KK Peters made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> ST Gabriel made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> ST Gabriel made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> JO Holder made his debut in South Africa in First-Class matches
--> JO Holder made his debut in South Africa in Test matches
--> SJ Benn reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DW Steyn, his 1st wicket in the South Africa first innings
--> D Elgar (27) and F du Plessis (22) added 50 in 126 balls for the South Africa 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> D Elgar (59) and F du Plessis (39) added 100 in 231 balls for the South Africa 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> D Elgar (86) and F du Plessis (61) added 150 in 338 balls for the South Africa 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> VD Philander (10) and DW Steyn (41) added 50 in 41 balls for the South Africa 8th wicket in the first innings
--> KC Brathwaite (29) and DS Smith (22) added 50 in 86 balls for the West Indies 1st wicket in the first innings
--> KC Brathwaite (28) and MN Samuels (22) added 50 in 86 balls for the West Indies 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> KC Brathwaite (35) and MN Samuels (66) added 100 in 175 balls for the West Indies 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> KC Brathwaite (62) and MN Samuels (90) added 150 in 267 balls for the West Indies 3rd wicket in the first innings
Over 1.6: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - BF Bowden, Batsman - AN Petersen (decision upheld)
Over 61.3: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - BF Bowden, Batsman - D Elgar (decision upheld)
Over 88.2: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batsman - F du Plessis (decision overturned)
Over 98.1: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batsman - AB de Villiers (decision upheld)
Over 105.6: Review by West Indies (Bowling), Umpire - BF Bowden, Batsman - T Bavuma (decision upheld)
Over 30.1: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batsman - MN Samuels (decision overturned)
Over 64.6: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batsman - MN Samuels (decision upheld)
Over 74.1: Review by West Indies (Batting), Umpire - PR Reiffel, Batsman - D Ramdin (decision upheld)