West Indies vs South Africa, 4th Test at St John's, Apr 29 2005, South Africa tour of West Indies

RESULT
4th Test, St John's, April 29 - May 03, 2005, South Africa tour of West Indies
588/6d & 127/1

Match drawn

Player Of The Match
1/65 & 317
chris-gayle
Player Of The Series
505 runs • 2 wkts
graeme-smith
South Africa 1st Innings
West Indies 1st Innings
South Africa 2nd Innings
Match Flow
Info
South Africa 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c †Browne b Best11417325113165.89
c Washington b Powell12617325619072.83
run out (Deonarine/Best/†Browne)541900125.00
c Washington b Powell14728739414151.21
c Deonarine b Gayle2352583044.23
c †Browne b Bravo13125432113151.57
not out 1124310045.83
not out 1318271072.22
Extras(b 4, lb 1, nb 8, w 5)18
TOTAL163 Ov (RR: 3.60, 680 Mins)588/6d
Fall of wickets: 1-245 (AB de Villiers, 56.5 ov), 2-245 (Graeme Smith, 57.2 ov), 3-251 (Boeta Dippenaar, 60.1 ov), 4-295 (Herschelle Gibbs, 76.3 ov), 5-562 (Jacques Kallis, 155.4 ov), 6-563 (Ashwell Prince, 156.1 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
32313724.2812417031
57.2 to GC Smith, . 245/2
155.4 to JH Kallis, . 562/5
26411614.4611015005
56.5 to AB de Villiers, . 245/1
2237303.31939000
2749713.5910810022
156.1 to AG Prince, . 563/6
31116512.091474200
76.3 to HH Gibbs, . 295/4
602404.00264000
1816903.83664100
10202.0040000
West Indies 1st Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
c Smith b Zondeki31748363037365.63
c & b Ntini016000.00
c Prince b Zondeki12727938814245.51
c †Boucher b Zondeki429381013.79
run out (Pollock)12728740313044.25
c †Boucher b Smith44443009.09
c Prince b Boucher10723527213045.53
lbw b Smith066000.00
b de Villiers1239301030.76
c Gibbs b de Villiers57121071.42
not out 725481028.00
Extras(b 2, lb 9, nb 23, w 3)37
TOTAL235.2 Ov (RR: 3.17, 939 Mins)747
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Wavell Hinds, 1.1 ov), 2-345 (Ramnaresh Sarwan, 94.1 ov), 3-363 (Brian Lara, 102.2 ov), 4-512 (Chris Gayle, 152.2 ov), 5-535 (Narsingh Deonarine, 164.4 ov), 6-665 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 205.3 ov), 7-665 (Courtney Browne, 206.6 ov), 8-700 (Daren Powell, 219.6 ov), 9-712 (Tino Best, 223.2 ov), 10-747 (Dwayne Bravo, 235.2 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
34511103.26159121013
33310613.2115012112
1.1 to WW Hinds, . 14/1
25412034.8010018115
94.1 to RR Sarwan, . 345/2
102.2 to BC Lara, . 363/3
152.2 to CH Gayle, . 512/4
3669602.6616010000
3067602.531338000
43314523.3718315212
164.4 to N Deonarine, . 535/5
206.6 to CO Browne, . 665/7
2164922.33984000
219.6 to DBL Powell, . 700/8
223.2 to TL Best, . 712/9
912202.44360000
21100.50110000
1.20614.5061001
235.2 to DJ Bravo, . 747/10
10404.0051000
South Africa 2nd Innings 
BATTING RBM4s6sSR
not out 50871377057.47
c Washington b Best124530300.00
not out 561011327255.44
Extras(nb 6, w 3)9
TOTAL31 Ov (RR: 4.09, 137 Mins)127/1
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (AB de Villiers, 0.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
503216.40205013
0.4 to AB de Villiers, . 14/1
621502.50303000
712002.85312002
502404.80204000
311003.33162001
312006.66121200
10303.0040000
10303.0030000
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CLOSE OF PLAY
Fri, 29 Apr - day 1 - South Africa 1st innings 214/0 (AB de Villiers 103*, Graeme Smith 106*, 48.5 ov)
Sat, 30 Apr - day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 525/4 (Jacques Kallis 127*, Ashwell Prince 114*, 147 ov)
Sun, 01 May - day 3 - West Indies 1st innings 299/1 (Chris Gayle 184*, Ramnaresh Sarwan 103*, 80 ov)
Mon, 02 May - day 4 - West Indies 1st innings 565/5 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul 82*, Dwayne Bravo 10*, 178 ov)
Tue, 03 May - day 5 - South Africa 2nd innings 127/1 (31 ov) - end of match
MATCH FLOW
General
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
  • New ball taken after 178 overs, West Indies 565/5
  • S Chanderpaul 100 in 349 minutes off 242 balls, 10x4
  • 8 100's in the same test a new record for Test cricket
  • de Villiers takes the wicket keeping duties from Boucher with West Indies 737/9 after 232 overs
  • DJJ Bravo 100 in 243 minutes off 209 minutes, 12x4
  • News from the RSA camp is that Boje has been released from the One-Day squad to return home for treatment to his breathing problems
  • HH Dippenaar 50 in 138 minutes off 94 balls, 6x4, 2x6
  • GC Smith 50 in 154 minutes off 87 minutes, 7x4
MATCH DETAILS
Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's, Antigua
TossSouth Africa, elected to bat first
Series
Season2005
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Series resultSouth Africa won the 4-match series 2-0
Match numberTest no. 1750
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Umpires
TV Umpire
Match Referee