ACS Overseas First-Class Annual 2015

SOUTH AFRICA v WEST INDIES Played at Centurion Park, Centurion, December 17, 18, 19, 20, 2014. (Scheduled for five days). West Indies in South Africa 2014/15 - 1st Test South Africa won by an innings and 220 runs. SOUTH AFRICA R B M 4s 6s A.N.Petersen c Smith b Roach 27 44 59 6 - D.Elgar c Samuels b Cottrell 28 42 66 3 - F.du Plessis c Ramdin b Roach 0 8 13 - - *H.M.Amla c Taylor b Benn 208 371 475 22 - A.B.de Villiers c Blackwood b Benn 152 235 318 16 2 S.van Zyl not out 101 130 171 15 - †Q.de Kock not out 18 15 20 - 2 V.D.Philander D.W.Steyn M.Morkel K.J.Abbott Extras b 8, lb 6, w 2, nb 2 18 (5 wkts dec; 140.3 ov; 563 mins) 552 WEST INDIES R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s K.C.Brathwaite c Amla b Philander 34 61 109 5 - c Petersen b Morkel 20 54 87 3 - D.S.Smith c de Villiers b Philander 35 74 98 6 - c sub (T.Bavuma) b Philander 5 9 19 1 - L.R.Johnson c sub (R.J.Peterson) b Abbott 31 42 61 4 - c de Villiers b Steyn 39 88 117 7 - M.N.Samuels b Morkel 33 66 120 5 - c Elgar b Steyn 17 52 70 3 - S.Chanderpaul c Petersen b Philander 21 56 88 2 - c de Villiers b Steyn 4 9 11 1 - J.Blackwood c Petersen b Philander 12 21 42 2 - c sub (T.Bavuma) b Morkel 15 17 27 3 - *†D.Ramdin c van Zyl b Elgar 14 22 32 1 - c de Villiers b Steyn 4 2 2 1 - J.E.Taylor c and b Morkel 4 7 11 - - c Amla b Steyn 9 10 21 2 - S.J.Benn not out 6 6 10 - 1 not out 6 9 18 1 - S.S.Cottrell b Morkel 2 7 8 - - c Abbott b Steyn 4 6 10 - - K.A.J.Roach absent hurt absent hurt Extras lb 6, w 3 9 lb 3, w 4, nb 1 8 (60.2 ov; 293 mins) 201 (42.3 ov; 194 mins) 131 West Indies O M R W wd nb Fall SAf WI WI Taylor 26.1 5 108 0 - - 1 57 (1) 72 (2) 8 (2) Cottrell 28 1 124 1 1 2 2 57 (2) 73 (1) 52 (1) Roach 15.5 4 52 2 1 - 3 57 (3) 117 (3) 87 (3) Benn 46 7 148 2 - - 4 365 (5) 162 (4) 91 (5) Samuels 20 0 89 0 - - 5 520 (4) 169 (5) 101 (4) Brathwaite 1 0 2 0 - - 6 184 (6) 105 (7) Blackwood 3.3 0 15 0 - - 7 193 (7) 117 (6) 8 193 (8) 121 (8) South Africa O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb 9 201 (10) 131 (10) Steyn 14 3 53 0 - - 8.2 2 34 6 - - 10 Philander 15 6 29 4 1 - (3) 7 4 6 1 - 1 Abbott 14 3 50 1 1 - (4) 3 0 11 0 1 - Morkel 15.2 4 55 3 1 - (2) 11.1 1 43 2 1 - Elgar 2 0 8 1 - - (6) 3 0 12 0 - - van Zyl (5) 10 2 22 0 2 - Umpires: Aleem Dar and B.F.Bowden. Third umpire: P.R.Reiffel. Referee: R.S.Madugalle. Toss: West Indies Close of Play: 1st day: South Africa (1) 340-3 (Amla 133, de Villiers 141, 91 overs); 2nd day: South Africa (1) 552-5d; 3rd day: West Indies (2) 76-2 (Johnson 33, Samuels 13, 27 overs). Man of the Match: H.M.Amla. H.M.Amla passed 14,000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 125 in the first innings. D.S.Smith passed 10,000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 2 in the first innings. M.N.Samuels passed 3,000 runs in Test matches when he reached 17 in the first innings. K.C.Brathwaite passed 1,000 runs in Test matches when he reached 10 in the second innings. L.R.Johnson passed 3,000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 33 in the second innings. S.J.Benn passed 2,000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 4 in the second innings. The 308 added by H.M.Amla and A.B.de Villiers was South Africa's best for the 4th wicket in all Tests (previously 249 by J.H.Kallis and G.Kirsten v West Indies at Durban in 2003/04); it was also South Africa's best for any wicket against West Indies (previously 301 for the 1st wicket by G.C.Smith and H.H.Gibbs at Centurion in 2003/04). S.van Zyl made a century on his Test debut, the fifth to do so for South Africa. A.B.de Villiers kept wicket for South Africa throughout in place of Q.de Kock, who was injured whilst practising before the West Indies first innings and took no further part in the match. 406 South Africa in 2014/15