2.4 : Over 2.4: Taylor to de Kock, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for a boundary |
3.1 : Over 3.1: Holder to Amla HM, FOUR, comes forward and drives it straight down the ground through mid off for a boundary |
3.5 : Over 3.5: Holder to Amla HM, FOUR, comes forward and lofts it over cover for a boundary |
5.1 : Over 5.1: Holder to Amla HM, FOUR, goes on the back foot and punches it towards extra cover for a boundary |
Over 6.1: Taylor to Amla HM, FOUR, works it to the left of short fine leg fielder and collects a boundary |
6.2 : Over 6.2: Taylor to Amla HM, FOUR, pulls this short ball through mid wicket for another boundary |
6.3 : Over 6.3: Taylor to Amla HM, FOUR, 3 in 3! comes on the front foot and drives it through extra cover for a boundary |
7.5 : Over 7.5: Narine to Amla HM, FOUR, goes on the back foot and punches it through wide mid off for a boundary |
10.3 : Over 10.3: Brathwaite to de Kock, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it straight down the ground through mid on for a boundary |
11.2 : Over 11.2: Holder to Amla HM, FOUR, pulls the short ball through backward square leg for a boundary |
11.5 : Over 11.5: Holder to Amla HM, FOUR, comes forward and drives it straight down the ground through mid off for a boundary |
13.1 : Over 13.1: Holder to Amla HM, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it through wide mid off. Narine dives over the ball and it rolls towards the boundary |
15.2 : Over 15.2: Narine to de Kock, FOUR, bends down and sweeps it through backward square leg for a boundary |
18.3 : Over 18.3: Benn to Amla HM, FOUR, glances it off his pads into the fine leg fence |
Over 23.3: Pollard to de Kock, FOUR, pulls this short ball towards deep mid wicket for a boundary |
24.2 : Over 24.2: Benn to de Kock, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for a boundary |
26.1 : Over 26.1: Benn to de Kock, FOUR, bends down and reverse sweeps it towards third man for a boundary |
32.4 : Over 32.4: Taylor to Amla HM, FOUR, moves outside off stump and scoops it towards fine leg for a boundary |
32.5 : Over 32.5: Taylor to Amla HM, FOUR, slashes and gets a thick outside edge towards third man. A diving effort from the third man fielder but he fails to stop the ball |
33.1 : Over 33.1: Pollard to Amla HM, OUT, no run, looks to loft it over the long off fielder but fails to get the distance. Narine takes the catch on the boundary |
Amla receives a standing ovation as he walks off the pitch |
Drinks is on the field now. A wonderful start for South Africa and the platform has been laid for a 300+ score. Morris is the new batsman |
Over 34.1: Taylor to de Kock, OUT, no run, a lovely Yorker, de Kock looks to drive but misses. The ball rattles the off stump out of the ground |
34.5 : Over 34.5: Taylor to du Plessis, four byes, Free Hit: du Plessis looks to drive this full toss but misses. Ramdin fails to collect it as well and it goes for 4 byes |
35.1 : Over 35.1: Pollard to Morris, SIX, gives the charge and swings it over deep mid wicket for SIX |
200 comes up for South Africa. 4th fifty has taken 52 balls |
35.3 : Over 35.3: Pollard to Morris, FOUR, pulls this slower short ball towards fine leg for a boundary |
36.2 : Over 36.2: Taylor to Morris, FOUR, uses the pace of the ball and runs it down to fine third man fence |
Over 40.2: Brathwaite to Morris, SIX, pulls this short ball towards deep mid wicket for a flat SIX |
40.3 : Over 40.3: Brathwaite to Morris, OUT, no run, looks to swing it over mid wicket again but gets more height and less distance. Carter, the substitute fielder takes the catch |
de Villiers walks out in the middle |
43.5 : Over 43.5: Narine to du Plessis, FOUR, bends down and slog sweeps it towards deep mid wicket for a boundary |
44.1 : Over 44.1: Brathwaite to du Plessis, FOUR, makes room and looks to drive but gets a thick outside edge through gully into the third man fence |
44.3 : Over 44.3: Brathwaite to du Plessis, FOUR, throws his bat and bisects the gap between backward point and short third man fielder for a boundary |
Third man drops back and deep square leg comes up |
45.4 : Over 45.4: Holder to du Plessis, FOUR, swings across the line and gets a thick outside edge towards third man for a boundary |
45.5 : Over 45.5: Holder to du Plessis, SIX, makes room and swings this low full toss over deep mid wicket for SIX |
46.3 : Over 46.3: Brathwaite to de Villiers, SIX, swings it straight down the ground over long on for SIX |
Partnership is 51 runs from 36 balls |
46.6 : Over 46.6: Brathwaite to de Villiers, FOUR, drives it hard past the bowler and collects a boundary straight down the ground. SAF 302/3 (du Plessis 49, de Villiers 21) |
300 comes up for South Africa |
47.2 : Over 47.2: Pollard to de Villiers, SIX, swings it high over deep mid wicket for a massive SIX |
The ball has gone out of the ground and the reserve umpire brings new balls |
47.3 : Over 47.3: Pollard to de Villiers, OUT, no run, swings it towards long on but fails to get the distance this time. Charles takes the catch on the boundary |
48.1 : Over 48.1: Taylor to du Plessis, SIX, makes room and lofts it straight down the ground for a huge SIX |
48.2 : Over 48.2: Taylor to du Plessis, FOUR, makes room and slices it towards square third man for a boundary |
48.6 : Over 48.6: Taylor to du Plessis, FOUR, drills it hard back past the bowler for a boundary straight down the ground. SAF 330/4 (du Plessis 69, Duminy 2) |
Can South Africa get to 350? |
49.1 : Over 49.1: Pollard to Duminy, SIX, gives the charge and lofts it over the long off fielder for SIX |
0.4 : Over 0.4: Parnell to Charles, FOUR, tucks it off his pads into the fine leg fence |
0.6 : Over 0.6: Parnell to Charles, FOUR, goes on the back foot and drives it through backward point for a boundary. WIN 9/0 (Charles 8, Fletcher 1) |
1.4 : Over 1.4: Rabada to Charles, FOUR, goes on the back foot and drives it through backward point for a boundary |
Over 2.4: Parnell to Charles, (no ball) FOUR, swings it through mid wicket for a boundary. Parnell oversteps and time for Free Hit |
2.5 : Over 2.5: Parnell to Fletcher, FOUR, Free Hit: Fletcher makes room and swings it through mid wicket for a boundary |
2.6 : Over 2.6: Parnell to Fletcher, FOUR, clears the front leg and swings it through mid wicket for a boundary. WIN 31/0 (Charles 17, Fletcher 11) |
3.1 : Over 3.1: Rabada to Charles, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for a boundary |
4.4 : Over 4.4: Parnell to Charles, FOUR, swings it through mid on and clears the fielder to collect a boundary |
5.1 : Over 5.1: Rabada to Fletcher, FOUR, swings it through mid wicket for a boundary |
50 comes up for West Indies |
5.5 : Over 5.5: Rabada to Charles, SIX, tries to pull but gets a top edge that flies over fine leg for SIX |
8.3 : Over 8.3: Imran Tahir to Charles, FOUR, bends down and swings it towards deep mid wicket for a boundary |
8.6 : Over 8.6: Imran Tahir to Fletcher, OUT, no run, slogs it towards deep mid wicket. Behardien takes a good low catch . WIN 69/1 (Charles 42, Fletcher 21) |
9.3 : Over 9.3: Morris to Bravo, FOUR, comes on the front foot and drives it on the up through extra cover for a boundary |
12.5 : Over 12.5: Shamsi to Charles, OUT, no run, gives the charge and lofts it towards long off but fails the clear the fielder. du Plessis takes the catch on the boundary |
15.6 : Over 15.6: Parnell to Bravo, OUT, no run, looks to drive it straight down the ground but misses. The ball crashes into the middle and off stump. WIN 90/3 (Bravo 11, Samuels 3) |
Drinks Break |
19.5 : Over 19.5: Parnell to Ramdin, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts this short ball through backward point for a boundary |
20.2 : Over 20.2: Imran Tahir to Samuels, FOUR, uses the pace of the ball and steers it to third man fence |
21.1 : Over 21.1: Shamsi to Ramdin, five wides, down the leg side. de Kock had no chance to collect it |
21.5 : Over 21.5: Shamsi to Ramdin, OUT, no run, pulls this short ball towards deep backward square leg and gets a top edge. Morris takes the catch in the deep |
22.4 : Over 22.4: Imran Tahir to Samuels, SIX, comes down the track and lofts it straight down the ground for SIX |
22.5 : Over 22.5: Imran Tahir to Samuels, OUT, no run, goes on the back foot and tries to cut but gets an outside edge. de Kock takes the catch behind the stumps |
100th ODI wicket for Tahir. 4th Fastest bowler to 100 wickets and Fastest South African bowler to take 100 wickets |
Over 28.5: Rabada to Holder, FOUR, goes on the back foot and punches it through backward point for a boundary |
32.1 : Over 32.1: Shamsi to Pollard, SIX, swigs it high and long over wide long on for a huge SIX |
Over 33.1: Imran Tahir to Holder, OUT, no run, bends down and tries the reverse sweep but misses and gets hit on the pad in line with middle stump. LBW appeal is upheld |
33.2 : Over 33.2: Imran Tahir to Brathwaite, OUT, no run, comes forward and looks to work it towards the leg side but misses. The ball goes onto hit the stumps |
Tahir is on a hat-trick |
33.6 : Over 33.6: Imran Tahir to Pollard, OUT, no run, pulls the short ball towards deep mid wicket. Behardien takes a good low catch. WIN 170/8 (Pollard 20, Narine 1) |
2nd 5-fer in ODI's for Tahir. 3 wickets and 1 run from that over from Tahir |
34.1 : Over 34.1: Shamsi to Narine, FOUR, glances it off his pads into the fine leg fence |
34.3 : Over 34.3: Shamsi to Narine, DROPPED, FOUR, looks to drive but get an outside edge that hits the gloves of the keeper and goes over Amla fielding at first slip |
Over 35.3: Imran Tahir to Benn, OUT, no run, drives it in the air towards point. Shamsi takes the catch at backward point |
35.6 : Over 35.6: Imran Tahir to Narine, FOUR, swings it towards long on. The fielder fumbles and the ball goes past him and roll into the boundary. WIN 187/9 (Narine 17, Taylor 1) |
36.1 : Over 36.1: Rabada to Taylor, FOUR, swings it through mid wicket for a boundary |
36.2 : Over 36.2: Rabada to Taylor, FOUR, goes on the back foot and cuts it through backward point for another boundary |
37.5 : Over 37.5: Imran Tahir to Taylor, SIX, pulls the short ball over deep mid wicket for SIX |
37.6 : Over 37.6: Imran Tahir to Taylor, OUT, no run. WIN 204/10 (Narine 18, Taylor 16) |
Tahir picks 45./7 best ever bowling figures by a South African bowlers |
South Africa wins by 139 runs and goes to the top of points table |