South Africa vs West Indies 3rd ODI at East London, 21 Jan, 2015

Toss: West Indies, who chose to bat first
West Indies 122/10 (33.4)
South Africa 124/1 (24.4)
South Africa won by 9 wickets
Man of the Match: Vernon Philander
  • Faf du Plessis 51 * (71)
  • Hashim Amla 61 * (63)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs,  stays in the crease and bunts it in front of cover.

Over 0.2 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs, hangs back and knocks it to mid-off.

Over 0.3 JE Taylor bowls a back of length delivery to RR Rossouw, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and punch between cover and point.

Over 0.4 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, goes back and pats it in front of the short mid-wicket fielder.

Over 0.5 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, comes on to the front foot and punches it towards mid-on.

Over 0.6 JE Taylor bowls a pitched up delivery to HM Amla, 1 run, comes across the line and works it away to mid-wicket.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 SJ Benn bowls it short of length to HM Amla, 2 runs, gets forward and punches it through cover and picks up couple of runs.

Over 1.2 SJ Benn bowls it short of length to HM Amla, no runs, makes room and cuts it straight to the backward point fielder.

Over 1.3 SJ Benn bowls it short of length to HM Amla, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and cuts it through cover and the ball raced away to the boundary.

Over 1.4 SJ Benn bowls a tossed up delivery to HM Amla, no runs, presses forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 1.5 SJ Benn bowls a tossed up delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and works it down the leg-side.

Over 1.6 SJ Benn bowls a tossed up delivery to HM Amla, 2 runs, leans into the drive, the short cover fielder got a hand and took the pace off the ball.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs,  gets nicely behind it and defends it to cover.

Over 2.2 JE Taylor bowls a back of length delivery to RR Rossouw, 1 run, punches it to mid-off and takes off immediately for the single.

Over 2.3 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 2.4 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, comes forward and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 2.5 JE Taylor bowls a pitched up delivery to HM Amla, 1 run, gets forward and works it to deep square-leg. 

Over 2.6 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 JO Holder bowls it short of length to HM Amla, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and punches it to cover and picks up a quick single.

Over 3.2 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, 1 run, comes across and works it through mid-wicket and picks up another single.

Over 3.3 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, 1 run, gets the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 3.4 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs, gets forward and pushes it towards cover.

Over 3.5 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs, goes on to the back foot and defends it to the on-side.

Over 3.6 JO Holder bowls a good length delivery to RR Rossouw, no runs, gets forward and defends it to the on-side.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 JE Taylor bowls a back of length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and punches it to mid-off and takes off immediately for the single.

Over 4.2 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, no runs, comes across and whips it straight to mid-wicket.

Over 4.3 JE Taylor bowls a good length delivery to HM Amla, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and flicks it down to fine-leg fence for four.

Over 4.4 JE Taylor bowls it short of length to HM Amla, no runs, knocked off the back foot to cover.

Over 4.5 JE Taylor bowls a pitched up delivery to HM Amla, no runs, gets forward and goes for the drive, the bat turns in his hands and the ball dribbles off the inside half to mid-on.

Over 4.6 JE Taylor bowls it short of length to HM Amla, Boundary! Stands tall and punches it beautifully through the extra cover region

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