03/06Result
1st Match (D/N), West Indies Tri-Nation Series at Providence, Jun 3 2016
West Indies won by 4 wkts (11b rem)
Player of the Match
Sunil Narine
Sunil NarineWest Indies
03/06Result
1st Match (D/N), West Indies Tri-Nation Series at Providence, Jun 3 2016
West Indies won by 4 wkts (11b rem)
Player of the Match
Sunil Narine
Sunil NarineWest Indies

Match Day

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De Villiers blames end-overs batting for defeat

AB de Villiers identified the last 10 to 12 overs of South Africa's innings as the period of play that cost his side the match in their tri-series opener against hosts West Indies in Guyana

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Simmons hails Narine's 'grit and determination'

Phil Simmons, West Indies' head coach, has praised Sunil Narine and Kieron Pollard for their contributions in West Indies' four-wicket win against South Africa in Providence

Preview

Long time ago

1992

Last time South Africa got all out for a lower total than 188 against West Indies - 152 and 180 in April 1992.

West Indies' best

0

No. of 6-wkt hauls by West Indies spinners in ODIs, before Narine's 6/27 in this match. The previous best figures for a WI spinner were also by Narine - 5/27 v NZ, 2012.

Narine's best

5/27

Sunil Narine's previous best bowling figures in ODIs. He went one better, taking 6/27 in this match.

Applied brakes

42

Runs conceded by WI bowlers between 31st and 41st over of the innings. They also took 4 key wickets of de Villiers, Rossouw, Behardien and Duminy.

Rossouw vs West Indies

4

No. of scores of 50 or more for Rilee Rossouw against West Indies in ODIs, in 7 innings including today. Both his centuries have also come against them.

Got'em both cheaply

51

Runs scored by Amla (20) and de Villiers (31) combined in this match. Amla averaged 91.70 and de Villiers 76.18 against WI in ODIs before this match.

No early breakthrough

9

No. of ODIs where the openers failed to add 50+ runs against West Indies, before Amla-de Kock in this match. Last was 71 runs by Stirling-Porterfield in WC'15.

Opening milestone

3

No. of pairs who have opened in 50 or more ODIs for SA. This is the 50th time for Amla and de Kock. Other 2: Gibbs-Smith (74 matches) & Gibbs-Kirsten (66).

New format

3

No. of D/N ODIs played in West Indies, before this Tri-series since they started hosting ODIs in 1977. In this series, all the 10 matches will be played as Day/Night