result
19th Match, Pool B (D/N), Sydney, Feb 27 2015, ICC Cricket World Cup
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South Africa

408/5
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West Indies

(33.1/50 ov, target 409)151
South Africa won by 257 runs
player of the match
AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers
South Africa
Summary
Scorecard
Commentary
Report
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Statistics
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Best performances - Batsmen
AB de Villiers portrait
AB de Villiers
162 runs (66)
17 fours
8 sixes
Control85%
Productive shot
slog shot
34 runs
3 fours
3 sixes
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Hashim Amla portrait
HM Amla
65 runs (88)
1 four
1 six
Control89%
Productive shot
flick
13 runs
0 fours
0 sixes
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Best performances - Bowlers
Imran Tahir portrait
Imran Tahir
O
10
M
2
R
45
W
5
ECO
4.5
  • Full Toss
  • Yorker
  • Full Length
  • Good Length
  • Short of good length
  • Short Length
OFFLEG
RHB
2W
2W
1W
Morne Morkel portrait
M Morkel
O
5.1
M
0
R
23
W
2
ECO
4.45
  • Full Toss
  • Yorker
  • Full Length
  • Good Length
  • Short of good length
  • Short Length
OFFLEG
RHB
LEGOFF
LHB
1W1W
Partnerships
First innings
Team Image
South Africa
18 (35)
HM Amla4 (15)
Q de Kock12 (19)
127 (145)
HM Amla61 (72)
F du Plessis62 (70)
1 (2)
HM Amla0 (1)
RR Rossouw1 (1)
134 (79)
AB de Villiers68 (38)
RR Rossouw60 (38)
48 (29)
AB de Villiers26 (11)
DA Miller20 (16)
80* (22)
AB de Villiers68 (17)
F Behardien10 (5)
Team Image
West Indies
12 (9)
CH Gayle3 (4)
DR Smith7 (5)
4 (14)
MN Samuels0 (9)
DR Smith1 (3)
36 (46)
DR Smith23 (25)
JL Carter10 (20)
0 (1)
DR Smith0 (1)
D Ramdin0 (0)
1 (5)
LMP Simmons0 (2)
D Ramdin1 (3)
10 (31)
DJG Sammy5 (11)
D Ramdin5 (20)
0 (3)
D Ramdin0 (0)
AD Russell0 (3)
45 (50)
D Ramdin16 (24)
JO Holder29 (26)
42 (40)
JE Taylor15 (18)
JO Holder27 (22)
1 (3)
SJ Benn1 (3)
JE Taylor0 (0)
Manhattan
South Africa
West Indies
01020304050051015202530OVERSRUNS PER OVER
Run Rate Graph
South Africa
West Indies
0102030405005101520OVERSRUN RATE
Worm
South Africa
West Indies
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Match Coverage
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South Africa v West Indies
Wisden's review of the 19th match, South Africa v West Indies
AB de Villiers stars in South Africa's win over West Indies
AB de Villiers plundered a 66-ball 162 to help South Africa beat West Indies by a massive 257-run margin in their Group B encounter played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.
AB de Villiers stars in South Africa's win over West Indies
What makes AB tick
His still head and ability to maintain a low centre of gravity help him to pull off the shots he does
What makes AB tick
Five World Cup bowling nightmares
West Indies' young captain Jason Holder can console himself as he reflects on the 34 runs he conceded in an over against South Africa that he is not the only World Cup bowler to take a trouncing
Five World Cup bowling nightmares
Tahir thriving on limited-overs challenge
Over the last 12 months, Imran Tahir has come back to carve a niche as South Africa's premier limited-overs spinner. And his gleeful celebrations are becoming a more common sight
Tahir thriving on limited-overs challenge
Videos
All Match Videos
2:04
'Chasing 400 is always a psychological problem' - Holder
'Chasing 400 is always a psychological problem' - Holder
2:04
I think I can be ready for anything - Tahir
1:47
Good feeling to be a step ahead of the bowlers - De Villiers
2:03
West Indies Innings
Player NameRB
DR Smithcaught3134
CH Gaylebowled34
MN Samuelscaught09
JL Cartercaught1020
D Ramdinbowled2247
LMP Simmonslbw02
DJG Sammystumped511
AD Russellcaught03
JO Holdercaught5648
JE Taylornot out1518
SJ Benncaught13
Extras(lb 5, w 3)
Total151(10 wkts; 33.1 ovs)
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ICC Cricket World Cup
Pool A
TEAMMWLPTNRR
NZ660122.564
AUS64192.257
SL64280.371
BDESH63270.136
ENG6244-0.753
AFG6152-1.853
SCOT6060-2.218
Pool B
TEAMMWLPTNRR
INDIA660121.827
SA64281.707
PAK6428-0.085
WI6336-0.053
IRE6336-0.933
ZIM6152-0.527
UAE6060-2.032
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