West Indies Beat South Africa in 4th ODI of Bilateral Series in 2015

West Indies was scheduled to play a 5 Match ONE DAY International Series in South Africa in 2015. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series and who will be crowned as the winner after the series as both are ranked at 2 and 7. The 4th ONE DAY international match was to be played on St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth, South Africa on 25^th Jan 2015.

West Indies won the toss and opts to bowl first; this is how South Africa team and 11 was looking like in this 4th ONE DAY international match: Morne van Wyk (wk), Wayne Parnell, Rilee Rossouw, David Miller, H Amla, Faf du Plessis (c), Farhaan Behardien, Ab De Villiers, J P Duminy, Reeza Hendricks, Kagiso Rabada

And West Indies team and 11 was looking like this in this 4th ONE DAY international Match: Dwayne Bravo, Chris Gayle, Darren Sammy (c), Dwayne Smith, Marlon Samuels, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, L Simmons, Jason Holder, Sheldon Cottrell

South Africa batted well and was able to post total of 262 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and with top scores of D Miller who made 130 runs in 133 balls with 11 4’s and 3 six at the strike rate of 98 runs in 100 balls and J P Duminy who made 43 runs in 68 balls with 3 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 63 runs in 100 balls.

West Indies was needed to score 263 runs in 50 over’s to win this match.

West Indies batted well and was able to chase the score of 263 in 48.3 over’s at the loss of 9 wicket and won the game by 1 wicket in hand and top scores by  M Samuels who made 68 runs in 93 balls with 5 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 73 runs in 100 balls.

West Indies won the match by 1 wickets in hand and now this 5 Match ONE DAY international series stands at 3-1 in favor of South Africa with 1 matche still to play in the series.

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