West Indies v South Africa
1st Test · St George's Park, Port Elizabeth · 26 Dec 2007 – 29 Dec 2007
West Indies won by 128 runs
West Indies 1st innings 408 (133.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH Gayle | c JH Kallis b PL Harris | 66 | 49 | 13 | 0 | 134.7 |
| D Ganga | c MV Boucher b A Nel | 33 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 57.9 |
| RS Morton | c AG Prince b M Ntini | 33 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 46.5 |
| MN Samuels | c JH Kallis b DW Steyn | 94 | 195 | 12 | 0 | 48.2 |
| S Chanderpaul | b A Nel | 104 | 253 | 12 | 0 | 41.1 |
| DJ Bravo | c & b M Ntini | 12 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 33.3 |
| D Ramdin | c MV Boucher b M Ntini | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| DJG Sammy | run out | 38 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 49.4 |
| JE Taylor | b DW Steyn | 9 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 24.3 |
| DBL Powell | not out | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| FH Edwards | c AG Prince b A Nel | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 17 | |||||
| Total | all out, 133.4 overs | 408 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 98-1 (D Ganga, 16.6 ov), 102-2 (CH Gayle, 17.2 ov), 166-3 (RS Morton, 41.3 ov), 277-4 (MN Samuels, 80.5 ov), 296-5 (DJ Bravo, 91.1 ov), 304-6 (D Ramdin, 93.4 ov), 361-7 (DJG Sammy, 115.1 ov), 385-8 (JE Taylor, 125.4 ov), 407-9 (S Chanderpaul, 133.1 ov), 408-10 (FH Edwards, 133.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 31 | 4 | 121 | 2 | 3.90 | 128 | 2 | 3 |
| M Ntini | 30 | 6 | 100 | 3 | 3.33 | 137 | 0 | 0 |
| A Nel | 25.4 | 7 | 85 | 3 | 3.31 | 118 | 0 | 1 |
| PL Harris | 30 | 9 | 69 | 1 | 2.30 | 140 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Kallis | 17 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 1.35 | 89 | 1 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98 | 102 | CH Gayle 62, D Ganga 33 |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | CH Gayle 4, RS Morton 0 |
| 3 | 64 | 145 | RS Morton 33, MN Samuels 29 |
| 4 | 111 | 236 | MN Samuels 65, S Chanderpaul 39 |
| 5 | 19 | 62 | S Chanderpaul 6, DJ Bravo 12 |
| 6 | 8 | 15 | S Chanderpaul 7, D Ramdin 1 |
| 7 | 57 | 129 | S Chanderpaul 19, DJG Sammy 38 |
| 8 | 24 | 63 | S Chanderpaul 15, JE Taylor 9 |
| 9 | 22 | 45 | S Chanderpaul 18, DBL Powell 1 |
| 10 | 1 | 3 | DBL Powell 0, FH Edwards 0 |
South Africa 1st innings 195 (62.1 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GC Smith | lbw b JE Taylor | 28 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 90.3 |
| HH Gibbs | c D Ramdin b DBL Powell | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| HM Amla | b DBL Powell | 29 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 96.7 |
| JH Kallis | c DJ Bravo b JE Taylor | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| AG Prince | c RS Morton b DBL Powell | 20 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 42.6 |
| AB de Villiers | b DJ Bravo | 59 | 127 | 9 | 0 | 46.5 |
| MV Boucher | c DBL Powell b JE Taylor | 20 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 69.0 |
| PL Harris | c JE Taylor b DJ Bravo | 9 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 |
| A Nel | c D Ganga b DJ Bravo | 16 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 88.9 |
| DW Steyn | c DBL Powell b DJ Bravo | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.8 |
| M Ntini | not out | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 7 | |||||
| Total | all out, 62.1 overs | 195 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (HH Gibbs, 0.5 ov), 45-2 (GC Smith, 8.5 ov), 53-3 (JH Kallis, 10.5 ov), 63-4 (HM Amla, 13.1 ov), 96-5 (AG Prince, 25.3 ov), 129-6 (MV Boucher, 36.4 ov), 172-7 (AB de Villiers, 54.5 ov), 181-8 (PL Harris, 58.5 ov), 194-9 (A Nel, 60.3 ov), 195-10 (DW Steyn, 62.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBL Powell | 17 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 3.41 | 72 | 1 | 0 |
| FH Edwards | 15 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 3.73 | 63 | 0 | 1 |
| JE Taylor | 13 | 4 | 46 | 3 | 3.54 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Bravo | 13.1 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 1.82 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| DJG Sammy | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.50 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | GC Smith 1, HH Gibbs 0 |
| 2 | 44 | 48 | GC Smith 27, HM Amla 16 |
| 3 | 8 | 12 | HM Amla 8, JH Kallis 0 |
| 4 | 10 | 14 | HM Amla 5, AG Prince 1 |
| 5 | 33 | 74 | AG Prince 19, AB de Villiers 14 |
| 6 | 33 | 67 | AB de Villiers 13, MV Boucher 20 |
| 7 | 43 | 109 | AB de Villiers 32, PL Harris 9 |
| 8 | 9 | 24 | PL Harris 0, A Nel 9 |
| 9 | 13 | 10 | A Nel 7, DW Steyn 6 |
| 10 | 1 | 10 | DW Steyn 1, M Ntini 0 |
West Indies 2nd innings 175 (57.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH Gayle | c MV Boucher b M Ntini | 29 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 131.8 |
| D Ganga | run out | 45 | 125 | 6 | 0 | 36.0 |
| RS Morton | lbw b JH Kallis | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 20.8 |
| MN Samuels | b DW Steyn | 40 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 46.0 |
| S Chanderpaul | c JH Kallis b DW Steyn | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 53.3 |
| DJ Bravo | c HH Gibbs b PL Harris | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 58.8 |
| D Ramdin | c HH Gibbs b DW Steyn | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DJG Sammy | lbw b PL Harris | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| JE Taylor | c A Nel b PL Harris | 22 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 78.6 |
| DBL Powell | b PL Harris | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 |
| FH Edwards | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 7 | |||||
| Total | all out, 57.4 overs | 175 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 32-1 (CH Gayle, 7.1 ov), 57-2 (RS Morton, 14.1 ov), 122-3 (D Ganga, 41.2 ov), 123-4 (MN Samuels, 42.5 ov), 141-5 (DJ Bravo, 47.4 ov), 141-6 (S Chanderpaul, 48.1 ov), 144-7 (DJG Sammy, 49.4 ov), 144-8 (D Ramdin, 50.5 ov), 160-9 (DBL Powell, 55.5 ov), 175-10 (JE Taylor, 57.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 17 | 3 | 67 | 3 | 3.94 | 73 | 1 | 5 |
| M Ntini | 11 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 3.18 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| A Nel | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3.00 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| JH Kallis | 7 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2.29 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| PL Harris | 15.4 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 2.23 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 43 | CH Gayle 29, D Ganga 2 |
| 2 | 25 | 42 | D Ganga 20, RS Morton 5 |
| 3 | 65 | 163 | D Ganga 23, MN Samuels 40 |
| 4 | 1 | 9 | MN Samuels 0, S Chanderpaul 1 |
| 5 | 18 | 29 | S Chanderpaul 7, DJ Bravo 10 |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | S Chanderpaul 0, D Ramdin 0 |
| 7 | 3 | 9 | D Ramdin 0, DJG Sammy 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 7 | D Ramdin 0, JE Taylor 0 |
| 9 | 16 | 30 | JE Taylor 7, DBL Powell 6 |
| 10 | 15 | 11 | JE Taylor 15, FH Edwards 0 |
South Africa 2nd innings 260 (74.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HH Gibbs | lbw b DBL Powell | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GC Smith | c D Ganga b FH Edwards | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| HM Amla | c D Ramdin b FH Edwards | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 57.1 |
| JH Kallis | c D Ramdin b FH Edwards | 85 | 126 | 9 | 0 | 67.5 |
| AG Prince | c CH Gayle b JE Taylor | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 35.7 |
| AB de Villiers | c MN Samuels b JE Taylor | 60 | 132 | 6 | 0 | 45.5 |
| MV Boucher | b JE Taylor | 13 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 37.1 |
| PL Harris | b DJ Bravo | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| A Nel | c D Ramdin b DJG Sammy | 34 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 91.9 |
| DW Steyn | not out | 33 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 126.9 |
| M Ntini | c DBL Powell b MN Samuels | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| Extras | 5 | |||||
| Total | all out, 74.5 overs | 260 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (HH Gibbs, 2.4 ov), 17-2 (HM Amla, 7.2 ov), 20-3 (GC Smith, 9.3 ov), 45-4 (AG Prince, 18.4 ov), 157-5 (JH Kallis, 49.5 ov), 183-6 (MV Boucher, 59.5 ov), 190-7 (PL Harris, 62.3 ov), 192-8 (AB de Villiers, 63.4 ov), 259-9 (A Nel, 73.4 ov), 260-10 (M Ntini, 74.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBL Powell | 14 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 3.36 | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| FH Edwards | 13 | 3 | 37 | 3 | 2.85 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| JE Taylor | 18 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 3.67 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Bravo | 16 | 2 | 63 | 1 | 3.94 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| DJG Sammy | 7 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 4.14 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| MN Samuels | 6.5 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2.05 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 16 | HH Gibbs 0, GC Smith 4 |
| 2 | 13 | 28 | GC Smith 5, HM Amla 8 |
| 3 | 3 | 13 | GC Smith 2, JH Kallis 1 |
| 4 | 25 | 55 | JH Kallis 15, AG Prince 10 |
| 5 | 112 | 187 | JH Kallis 69, AB de Villiers 40 |
| 6 | 26 | 60 | AB de Villiers 11, MV Boucher 13 |
| 7 | 7 | 16 | AB de Villiers 7, PL Harris 0 |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | AB de Villiers 2, A Nel 0 |
| 9 | 67 | 60 | A Nel 34, DW Steyn 33 |
| 10 | 1 | 7 | DW Steyn 0, M Ntini 1 |
Match details
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to field
- Player of the match
- MN Samuels
- Ground
- St George's Park, South Africa
- Season
- 2007/08
- Umpires
- RB Tiffin, Aleem Dar
- Match referee
- RS Mahanama
- Source
- Cricsheet match 298801