South Africa
408/5
West Indies
151/10
South Africa won by 257 runs
ICC Cricket World Cup · Match 19 · 27 February 2015 · Sydney Cricket Ground
Innings 1
South Africa
408/5
50.0 overs
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q de Kock | c AD Russell b JO Holder | 12 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 63.2 |
| HM Amla | lbw b CH Gayle | 65 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 73.9 |
| F du Plessis | c D Ramdin b CH Gayle | 62 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 88.6 |
| RR Rossouw | c D Ramdin b AD Russell | 61 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 156.4 |
| AB de Villiers | not out | 162 | 66 | 17 | 8 | 245.4 |
| DA Miller | c JE Taylor b AD Russell | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 125.0 |
| F Behardien | not out | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 200.0 |
| Extras (b 0, lb 2, w 11, nb 3, p 0) | 16 | |||||
| Total | 408/5 (50.0 ov) | |||||
Partnerships
- 1stQ de Kock & HM Amla18 (34) · RR 3.18
- 2ndF du Plessis & HM Amla127 (142) · RR 5.37
- 3rdRR Rossouw & HM Amla1 (2) · RR 3.00
- 4thRR Rossouw & AB de Villiers134 (75) · RR 10.72
- 5thDA Miller & AB de Villiers48 (27) · RR 10.67
- 6thF Behardien & AB de VilliersNB80 (20) · RR 24.00
Boundary Breakdown
- AB de Villiers162 · 72% bdy
- HM Amla65 · 15% bdy
- F du Plessis62 · 19% bdy
- RR Rossouw61 · 49% bdy
- DA Miller20 · 0% bdy
- Q de Kock12 · 100% bdy
- F Behardien10 · 60% bdy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JE Taylor | 8.0 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 8.00 |
Jason Holder | 10.0 | 2 | 104 | 1 | 10.40 |
| AD Russell | 9.0 | 0 | 74 | 2 | 8.22 |
| MN Samuels | 2.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
| SJ Benn | 10.0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 7.90 |
| DJG Sammy | 7.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 7.14 |
| CH Gayle | 4.0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
Innings 2
West Indies
151/10
33.1 overs
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Smith | c DA Miller b Imran Tahir | 31 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 91.2 |
| CH Gayle | b KJ Abbott | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| MN Samuels | c Q de Kock b KJ Abbott | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JL Carter | c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
| D Ramdin | b Imran Tahir | 22 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 46.8 |
| LMP Simmons | lbw b Imran Tahir | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| DJG Sammy | st Q de Kock b Imran Tahir | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.5 |
| AD Russell | c KJ Abbott b Imran Tahir | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Jason Holder | c HM Amla b DW Steyn | 56 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 116.7 |
| JE Taylor | not out | 15 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 83.3 |
| SJ Benn | c HM Amla b M Morkel | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Extras (b 0, lb 5, w 3, nb 0, p 0) | 8 | |||||
| Total | 151/10 (33.1 ov) | |||||
Partnerships
- 1stDR Smith & CH Gayle12 (9) · RR 8.00
- 2ndDR Smith & MN Samuels4 (12) · RR 2.00
- 3rdDR Smith & JL Carter36 (45) · RR 4.80
- 4thDR Smith & D Ramdin0 (1) · RR 0.00
- 5thLMP Simmons & D Ramdin1 (5) · RR 1.20
- 6thDJG Sammy & D Ramdin10 (31) · RR 1.94
- 7thAD Russell & D Ramdin0 (3) · RR 0.00
- 8thJO Holder & D Ramdin45 (50) · RR 5.40
- 9thJO Holder & JE Taylor42 (40) · RR 6.30
- 10thSJ Benn & JE Taylor1 (3) · RR 2.00
Boundary Breakdown
- JO Holder56 · 64% bdy
- DR Smith31 · 71% bdy
- D Ramdin22 · 36% bdy
- JE Taylor15 · 53% bdy
- JL Carter10 · 40% bdy
- DJG Sammy5 · 0% bdy
- CH Gayle3 · 0% bdy
- SJ Benn1 · 0% bdy
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 7.0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 3.43 |
| KJ Abbott | 8.0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4.63 |
| M Morkel | 5.1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 4.45 |
| Imran Tahir | 10.0 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 4.50 |
| F du Plessis | 3.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.67 |
Key moments
Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.
Standout stand
Match-defining partnership
RR Rossouw & AB de Villiers put on 134 runs from 75 balls at 10.72 run rate for the 4th wicket.
South Africa innings
Collapse
Sharpest wicket cluster
3 wickets in 6 balls — LMP Simmons fell at 53/5 (12.0 ov).
West Indies innings
Turning over
Turning over
Over 30: CH Gayle took 2 wickets 2 runs.
South Africa innings
Worm Chart
Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.
Manhattan
Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.
Momentum
Smoothed per-over swing. Above the line = scoring above their own average; dips mark wickets / quiet overs.
Phase Splits
Powerplay (1–10) · Middle (11–40) · Death (41–50)
South Africa
408/5 (50.0)
West Indies
151/10 (33.1)
0/0· RR 0.00
- End of over 34West Indies 151/10W
- 34.1
M Morkel to SJ Benn, OUT! Caught by HM Amla.
- End of over 33West Indies 151/9·6·W·1
- 33.6
DW Steyn to SJ Benn, 1 run.
- 33.5
DW Steyn to SJ Benn, no run.
- 33.4
DW Steyn to JO Holder, OUT! Caught by HM Amla.
- 33.3
DW Steyn to JO Holder, no run.
- 33.2
DW Steyn to JO Holder, SIX!
- 33.1
DW Steyn to JO Holder, no run.
- End of over 32West Indies 144/8··1·42
- 32.6
M Morkel to JE Taylor, 2 runs.
- 32.5
M Morkel to JE Taylor, FOUR!
- 32.4
M Morkel to JE Taylor, no run.
- 32.3
M Morkel to JO Holder, 1 run.
- 32.2
M Morkel to JO Holder, no run.
- 32.1
M Morkel to JO Holder, no run.
- End of over 31West Indies 137/8·1·421
- 31.6
KJ Abbott to JO Holder, 1 run.
- 31.5
KJ Abbott to JO Holder, 2 runs.
- 31.4
KJ Abbott to JO Holder, FOUR!
- 31.3
KJ Abbott to JO Holder, no run.
- 31.2
KJ Abbott to JE Taylor, 1 run.
- 31.1
KJ Abbott to JE Taylor, no run.
- End of over 30West Indies 129/811·146
- 30.6
Imran Tahir to JO Holder, SIX!
- 30.5
Imran Tahir to JO Holder, FOUR!
- 30.4
Imran Tahir to JE Taylor, 1 run.
- 30.3
Imran Tahir to JE Taylor, no run.
- 30.2
Imran Tahir to JO Holder, 1 run.
- 30.1
Imran Tahir to JE Taylor, 1 run.

