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

Toss: West Indies, who chose to bowl first
South Africa won by an innings and 220 runs
W
West Indies, who chose to bowl first
West Indies 131/10 in 42.3 Overs
Current Run rate: 3.08

WI 131/10 (42.3) & 201/9 (60.2)

WI 201/9 (60.2)

Player of the Match: Hashim Amla
Batsman
Runs
Balls
4's
6's
S/R
Mat
Runs
HS
Avg
6
9
1
0
66.67
26
486
42
14.29
Bowler
Overs
Maidens
Runs
Wkts
Econ
Mat
Wkts
BBI
Avg
8.2
2
34
6
4.08
93
439
7/51
22.95
11.1
1
43
2
3.85
86
309
6/23
27.66
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W
Last Wicket: Sheldon Cottrell 4(6)

Over 43.0  

South Africa won by an innings and 220 runs.They go 1-0 up in the series
KAJ Roach, out Absent Hurt!! Roach abs hurt 0(0)
42.3
W
Over 42.3 DW Steyn to Sheldon Cotterell,  out Caught by Kyle Abbott!! It was a short of length ball angled into the batsman, Cottrell just tucks it uppishly off the pads, the ball flies to short mid-wicket and Abbott takes a simple catch. Cottrell c Kyle Abbott b Steyn 4(6)
42.2
0
Over 42.2 DW Steyn bowls a good length delivery to Sheldon Cotterell, no runs, gets forward and let it go through to the keeper.
42.1
0
Over 42.1 DW Steyn bowls a back of length delivery to Sheldon Cotterell, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it to the on-side.
End of Over 42 (6 runs)   West Indies 131/8

SJ Benn 6/9 M Morkel 11.1-2-43-2
Sheldon Cotterell 4/3

41.6
0
Over 41.6 M Morkel bowls a good length delivery to SJ Benn, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.
41.5
0
Over 41.5 M Morkel bowls it short of length to SJ Benn, no runs, gets across the line and misses the glance.
41.4
4
Over 41.4 M Morkel bowls it short of length to SJ Benn, Boundary! Rocks back and drags the pull from outside off the to deep mid-wicket fence.
41.3
2
Over 41.3 M Morkel bowls a back of length delivery to SJ Benn, 2 runs, stands tall and punches it off the back foot to sweeper cover.
41.2
0
Over 41.2 M Morkel bowls a good length delivery to SJ Benn, no runs, goes on the back foot and looks to pull, is beaten as the ball shapes away.
41.1
0
Over 41.1 M Morkel bowls a good length delivery to SJ Benn, no runs, gets forward and left alone through to the keeper.
End of Over 41 (8 runs)   West Indies 125/8

Sheldon Cotterell 4/3 DW Steyn 6.5-2-28-5
SJ Benn 0/3

40.6
2
Over 40.6 DW Steyn bowls it short of length to Sheldon Cotterell, 2 runs, makes room and plays a upper cut over backward-point.
40.5
0
Over 40.5 DW Steyn bowls a good length delivery to Sheldon Cotterell, no runs, gets a leading edge and the ball rolls into the off-side.
40.4
2
Over 40.4 DW Steyn bowls a good length delivery to Sheldon Cotterell, 2 runs, gets forward and works it away through mid-wicket and picks up couple of runs.
40.3
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Over 40.3 DW Steyn  to JE Taylor, out Caught by Amla!!  It was a full delivery shaping away from the batsman, Taylor comes on the front foot and drives it away from the body, nicks it straight to Amla at first slip. Jerome Taylor c Amla b Steyn 9(10)
40.2
0
Over 40.2 DW Steyn bowls a good length delivery to JE Taylor, no runs, gets forward and knocks this widish delivery to point.
40.1
4
Over 40.1 DW Steyn bowls it short of length to JE Taylor, Boundary! Makes room and slaps it to the deep backward point fence, just over the point fielder.
End of Over 40 (1 runs)   West Indies 117/7

SJ Benn 0/3 M Morkel 10.1-2-37-2
JE Taylor 5/7

39.6
0
Over 39.6 M Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to SJ Benn, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it straight to mid-off.