South Africa vs West Indies 1st Test at Centurion, 17 Dec, 2014

Toss: West Indies, who chose to bowl first
South Africa 552/5 (140.3)
West Indies 201/9 (60.2)  &  131/10 (42.3)
South Africa won by an innings and 220 runs
Man of the Match: Hashim Amla
  • SJ Benn 6 * (9)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1JE Taylor bowls pitched up delivery to AN Petersen, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 0.2JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to AN Petersen, rocks back and plays a cracking drive past covers for a boundaryBoundary!

Over 0.3JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.4JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 0.5JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.6JE Taylor bowls pitched up delivery to D Elgar, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1Sheldon Cotterell bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.2Sheldon Cotterell bowls short and wide to AN Petersen, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 1.3Sheldon Cotterell bowls short and rising delivery to AN Petersen, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 1.4Sheldon Cotterell bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 1.5Sheldon Cotterell bowls pitched up delivery to AN Petersen, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid onBoundary!

Over 1.6Sheldon Cotterell bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1JE Taylor bowls short and rising delivery to D Elgar, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Single

Over 2.2JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.3JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 2.4JE Taylor bowls pitched up delivery to AN Petersen, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid onBoundary!

Over 2.5JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to AN Petersen, goes back and cuts it away past covers.No runs

Over 2.6JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1Sheldon Cotterell bowls short and wide to D Elgar, goes back and cuts it straight to covers.No runs

Over 3.2Sheldon Cotterell bowls pitched up delivery to D Elgar, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards mid on.No runs

Over 3.3Sheldon Cotterell bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.4Sheldon Cotterell bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 3.5Sheldon Cotterell bowls good length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 3.6Sheldon Cotterell bowls pitched up delivery to D Elgar, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionBoundary!

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 4.2JE Taylor bowls pitched up delivery to AN Petersen, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 4.3JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 4.4JE Taylor bowls pitched up delivery to AN Petersen, moves back into the crease and punches it straight to mid onSingle

Over 4.5JE Taylor bowls short of length delivery to D Elgar, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Single

Over 4.6JE Taylor bowls good length delivery to AN Petersen, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

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