South Africa vs West Indies 3rd Test at Cape Town, 05 Jan, 2015

Toss: West Indies, who chose to bat
West Indies 329/10 (99.5)  &  215/10 (79.5)
South Africa 421/10 (122.4)  &  124/2 (37.4)
South Africa won by 8 wkts
Man of the Match: AB de Villiers
  • Hashim Amla 38 * (49)
  • Dean Elgar 60 * (103)

Over 11.5JO Holder bowls pitched up delivery to D Elgar, he is struck on the pad and the Umpire has given that out LBW.Out LBW

Over 27.1SJBenn to Faf du PlessisRunout at the non-striker end ...

Over 49.1 SJ Benn to Faf du Plessis,  out Stumped!! It was very well bowled by Benn, he has a wide smile on his face as skipper Ramdin congratulates him. du Plessis was a bit too early in coming down the track, Benn saw that and held it back outside off, du Plessis could not reach and an easy stumping for Ramdin. du Plessis st Ramdin b Benn 68(122)

Over 75.1JO Holder bowls short of length delivery to HM Amla, gets an outside edge which is caught by the Keeper.He is Caught

Over 86.5ST Gabriel bowls good length delivery to TembaBavuma, and that’s the end of his stay in the middle, clean bowled! .Bowled him!

Over 109.4 SJ Benn to VD Philander, out Philander Run Out!!  It was fired in on off and middle, Philander works it to the right of mid-wicket, ABD calls him for a risky single, Holder runs across, picks up the ball in one hand and throws it to Benn who takes the bails off.Philander run out (J Holder /Benn) 0(7)

Over 119.5 JE Taylor to Simon Harmer, out Lbw!! This one nips back in from short of length, Harmer stays rooted to the crease and is struck on the knee roll, he was jumping up when he tried to play that. Umpire Reiffel had no hesitation in raising the finger. Harmer lbw b Jerome Taylor 10(48) 

Over 120.4 JE Taylor to AB de Villiers,  out Steyn Run Out!!  de Villiers comes down the track and drives it to extra cover, he called for a quick single, Steyn was late to take off, he was not even taking a start and he was short by a yard or two. Excellent bit of work by Johnson, who didn't have much time to hit the bulls-eye. Steyn run out (Leon Johnson) 0(1)

Over 122.4 MN Samuels to AB de Villiers, out Caught by S Gabriel!! As soon as he hit that, he knew that he had not connected. Shimmies down the pitch, does not get to the pitch, but still goes through with the loft, mistimes it to long-on, Gabriel juggles it before latching onto it.de Villiers c S Gabriel b Samuels 148(194)