South Africa v West Indies 4th Test

West Indies tour of South Africa - 1998 (1998/99) · Newlands, Cape Town · 2 January 1999

South Africa won by 149 runs

South Africa won by 149 runs. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 168 for South Africa. Jacques Kallis took 5/90.

South Africa ARCHIVE West Indies ARCHIVE 1999 TESTS Newlands ARCHIVE

MATCH FACTS

Series: West Indies tour of South Africa - 1998 (1998/99)
Ground: Newlands, Cape Town
Dates: 2 January 1999 to 6 January 1999
Toss: South Africa, chose to bat
Result: South Africa won by 149 runs
Player of the match: Jacques Kallis
Captains: Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Brian Lara (West Indies)
Umpires: DL Orchard and S Venkataraghavan
Match referee: RS Madugalle

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat.

South Africa batted first and made 406 for 8. Daryll Cullinan top-scored with 168 off 306 balls, and Jacques Kallis made 110. Mervyn Dillon took 3 for 99 for West Indies. The innings was built on a 235-run stand for the third wicket between Daryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis, 58% of the total.

West Indies replied with 212 all out. Carl Hooper top-scored with 86 off 152 balls. Allan Donald took 3 for 20 for South Africa. South Africa led by 194 on first innings.

South Africa made 226 for 7 in their second innings. Jacques Kallis top-scored with 88 not out off 257 balls, and Hansie Cronje made 54. Nixon McLean took 3 for 53 for West Indies.

Set 421 to win, West Indies made 271 all out. Ridley Jacobs top-scored with 69 not out off 144 balls. Jacques Kallis took 5 for 90 for South Africa.

South Africa won by 149 runs.

SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 406 FOR 8

Batter	How out	R	B
Gary Kirsten	c Ridley Jacobs	0	1
Herschelle Gibbs	c Philo Wallace	42	83
Jacques Kallis	c Ridley Jacobs	110	328
Daryll Cullinan	c Ridley Jacobs	168	306
Hansie Cronje	c Ridley Jacobs	0	7
Jonty Rhodes	bowled	34	68
Shaun Pollock	c Brian Lara	9	38
Mark Boucher	not out	15	35
Allan Donald	c Philo Wallace	0	8
David Terbrugge	not out	4	27

Did not bat: Paul Adams

Extras 24 · Total 406 for 8

Bowler (West Indies)	O	M	R	W
Curtly Ambrose	24.1	7	49	1
Nixon McLean	25.5	7	76	2
Ottis Gibson	30	4	92	1
Mervyn Dillon	33.5	6	99	3
Carl Hooper	27	6	60	1
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	6	0	27	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Gary Kirsten, 0.1 ov), 2-74 (Herschelle Gibbs, 28.2 ov), 3-309 (Jacques Kallis, 105.6 ov), 4-312 (Hansie Cronje, 108.3 ov), 5-376 (Jonty Rhodes, 127.2 ov), 6-380 (Daryll Cullinan, 130.6 ov), 7-397 (Shaun Pollock, 138.1 ov), 8-397 (Allan Donald, 140.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs	0	1
second	Jacques Kallis and Herschelle Gibbs	74	169
third	Daryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis	235	466
fourth	Hansie Cronje and Daryll Cullinan	3	15
fifth	Jonty Rhodes and Daryll Cullinan	64	113
sixth	Daryll Cullinan and Shaun Pollock	4	22
seventh	Shaun Pollock and Mark Boucher	17	43
eighth	Allan Donald and Mark Boucher	0	14
ninth	Mark Boucher and David Terbrugge	9	38

WEST INDIES, FIRST INNINGS: 212 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Philo Wallace	c Daryll Cullinan	8	23
Junior Murray	c Mark Boucher	0	4
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	c Jonty Rhodes	6	58
Brian Lara	hit wicket	4	5
Carl Hooper	run out (Hansie Cronje)	86	152
Daren Ganga	c Gary Kirsten	17	78
Ridley Jacobs	c Jacques Kallis	29	61
Ottis Gibson	c Gary Kirsten	37	75
Nixon McLean	c Hansie Cronje	14	34
Curtly Ambrose	not out	4	15
Mervyn Dillon	c Mark Boucher	0	8

Extras 7 · Total 212 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Allan Donald	6	1	20	3
Shaun Pollock	22	9	35	2
David Terbrugge	20	8	37	1
Jacques Kallis	15	5	34	2
Paul Adams	16	2	61	1
Hansie Cronje	6	1	23	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-1 (Junior Murray, 0.5 ov), 2-10 (Philo Wallace, 6.4 ov), 3-14 (Brian Lara, 8.3 ov), 4-34 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 19.2 ov), 5-108 (Daren Ganga, 45.6 ov), 6-146 (Carl Hooper, 59.3 ov), 7-164 (Ridley Jacobs, 67.1 ov), 8-199 (Nixon McLean, 78.3 ov), 9-210 (Ottis Gibson, 82.4 ov), 10-212 (Mervyn Dillon, 84.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Philo Wallace and Junior Murray	1	5
second	Philo Wallace and Shivnarine Chanderpaul	9	35
third	Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul	4	11
fourth	Carl Hooper and Shivnarine Chanderpaul	20	65
fifth	Carl Hooper and Daren Ganga	74	160
sixth	Carl Hooper and Ridley Jacobs	38	81
seventh	Ottis Gibson and Ridley Jacobs	18	46
eighth	Ottis Gibson and Nixon McLean	35	68
ninth	Curtly Ambrose and Ottis Gibson	11	25
tenth	Curtly Ambrose and Mervyn Dillon	2	14

SOUTH AFRICA, SECOND INNINGS: 226 FOR 7

Batter	How out	R	B
Gary Kirsten	c Junior Murray	5	21
Herschelle Gibbs	c Ridley Jacobs	25	38
Jacques Kallis	not out	88	257
Daryll Cullinan	lbw	0	2
Hansie Cronje	c Carl Hooper	54	109
Jonty Rhodes	lbw	23	36
Shaun Pollock	c Brian Lara	3	27
Mark Boucher	c Nixon McLean	22	35
Allan Donald	not out	0	2

Did not bat: Paul Adams, David Terbrugge

Extras 6 · Total 226 for 7

Bowler (West Indies)	O	M	R	W
Nixon McLean	16	1	53	3
Ottis Gibson	14.4	2	51	0
Mervyn Dillon	17	2	37	2
Carl Hooper	28	8	52	2
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	12	1	29	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-31 (Herschelle Gibbs, 9.4 ov), 2-31 (Gary Kirsten, 10.1 ov), 3-31 (Daryll Cullinan, 10.3 ov), 4-125 (Hansie Cronje, 48.3 ov), 5-174 (Jonty Rhodes, 63.4 ov), 6-190 (Shaun Pollock, 77.1 ov), 7-222 (Mark Boucher, 86.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Gary Kirsten and Herschelle Gibbs	31	58
second	Gary Kirsten and Jacques Kallis	0	3
third	Daryll Cullinan and Jacques Kallis	0	2
fourth	Hansie Cronje and Jacques Kallis	94	228
fifth	Jonty Rhodes and Jacques Kallis	49	91
sixth	Shaun Pollock and Jacques Kallis	16	81
seventh	Jacques Kallis and Mark Boucher	32	57
eighth	Allan Donald and Jacques Kallis	4	6

WEST INDIES, SECOND INNINGS: 271 ALL OUT

Batter	How out	R	B
Philo Wallace	c Herschelle Gibbs	0	7
Junior Murray	lbw	7	14
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	c Daryll Cullinan	5	14
Brian Lara	c Paul Adams	33	106
Carl Hooper	bowled	20	65
Daren Ganga	lbw	16	33
Ridley Jacobs	not out	69	144
Ottis Gibson	run out (Jonty Rhodes)	13	37
Nixon McLean	c Paul Adams	39	49
Curtly Ambrose	c Gary Kirsten	19	34
Mervyn Dillon	c Hansie Cronje	36	60

Extras 14 · Total 271 all out

Bowler (South Africa)	O	M	R	W
Shaun Pollock	25	3	49	2
Jacques Kallis	27.4	4	90	5
Hansie Cronje	1	1	0	0
David Terbrugge	11	4	40	0
Paul Adams	23	5	80	2
Daryll Cullinan	4	1	10	0

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Philo Wallace, 2.1 ov), 2-7 (Junior Murray, 3.4 ov), 3-15 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 7.3 ov), 4-47 (Carl Hooper, 26.5 ov), 5-87 (Daren Ganga, 38.5 ov), 6-87 (Brian Lara, 39.1 ov), 7-108 (Ottis Gibson, 50.4 ov), 8-173 (Nixon McLean, 65.4 ov), 9-207 (Curtly Ambrose, 74.6 ov), 10-271 (Mervyn Dillon, 91.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
first	Philo Wallace and Junior Murray	0	13
second	Junior Murray and Shivnarine Chanderpaul	7	9
third	Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul	8	23
fourth	Carl Hooper and Brian Lara	32	116
fifth	Brian Lara and Daren Ganga	40	72
sixth	Brian Lara and Ridley Jacobs	0	2
seventh	Ottis Gibson and Ridley Jacobs	21	69
eighth	Ridley Jacobs and Nixon McLean	65	90
ninth	Curtly Ambrose and Ridley Jacobs	34	56
tenth	Ridley Jacobs and Mervyn Dillon	64	100

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