West Indian cricket team in South Africa in 1998β99 | |||
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South Africa | West Indies | ||
Dates | 10 November 1998 β 7 February 1999 | ||
Captains | WJ Cronje |
BC Lara (Tests and 1st-3rd and 7th ODIs) CL Hooper (4th-6th ODIs) | |
Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 5-match series 5β0 | ||
Most runs | JH Kallis (485) | RD Jacobs (313) | |
Most wickets | SM Pollock (29) | CA Walsh (22) | |
Player of the series | JH Kallis (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 7-match series 6β1 | ||
Most runs | WJ Cronje (285) | S Chanderpaul (328) | |
Most wickets |
WJ Cronje (11) L Klusener (11) SM Pollock (11) | KLT Arthurton (12) | |
Player of the series | L Klusener (SA) |
The West Indies cricket team toured South Africa during the 1998β99 season and played a five-match Test series and a seven-match One Day International series against the South Africa national cricket team, as well as nine tour matches. This was the first Test series between the two teams in South Africa. [1]
West Indies was led in the Test series by Brian Lara while South Africa was led by Hansie Cronje.
South Africa won the Test series 5β0 and the ODI series 6β1. [2] The Test series victory was only the seventh 5β0 victory in a five-match series in Test cricket history. [3]
Jacques Kallis of South Africa emerged as the top run-scorer in the Test series with 485 runs, with an average of 69.28. [4] Shaun Pollock finished the series as top wicket-taker with 29 wickets. [4] Kallis was named " man of the Test series". [5]
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South Africa [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] | West Indies [11] [12] | South Africa [6] [13] [14] | West Indies [11] [12] [15] |
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Jimmy Adams was injured before the start of the Test series and was replaced by Floyd Reifer. [16] [17] Dinanath Ramnarine was injured before the start of the Test series and was replaced by Rawl Lewis. [18] The bowling attack was reinforced during the Test series by the addition of Ottis Gibson and Reon King. [19] [20]
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26β29 December 1998
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15β18 January 1999
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West Indian cricket team in South Africa in 1998β99 | |||
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South Africa | West Indies | ||
Dates | 10 November 1998 β 7 February 1999 | ||
Captains | WJ Cronje |
BC Lara (Tests and 1st-3rd and 7th ODIs) CL Hooper (4th-6th ODIs) | |
Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 5-match series 5β0 | ||
Most runs | JH Kallis (485) | RD Jacobs (313) | |
Most wickets | SM Pollock (29) | CA Walsh (22) | |
Player of the series | JH Kallis (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 7-match series 6β1 | ||
Most runs | WJ Cronje (285) | S Chanderpaul (328) | |
Most wickets |
WJ Cronje (11) L Klusener (11) SM Pollock (11) | KLT Arthurton (12) | |
Player of the series | L Klusener (SA) |
The West Indies cricket team toured South Africa during the 1998β99 season and played a five-match Test series and a seven-match One Day International series against the South Africa national cricket team, as well as nine tour matches. This was the first Test series between the two teams in South Africa. [1]
West Indies was led in the Test series by Brian Lara while South Africa was led by Hansie Cronje.
South Africa won the Test series 5β0 and the ODI series 6β1. [2] The Test series victory was only the seventh 5β0 victory in a five-match series in Test cricket history. [3]
Jacques Kallis of South Africa emerged as the top run-scorer in the Test series with 485 runs, with an average of 69.28. [4] Shaun Pollock finished the series as top wicket-taker with 29 wickets. [4] Kallis was named " man of the Test series". [5]
Tests | ODIs | ||
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South Africa [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] | West Indies [11] [12] | South Africa [6] [13] [14] | West Indies [11] [12] [15] |
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Jimmy Adams was injured before the start of the Test series and was replaced by Floyd Reifer. [16] [17] Dinanath Ramnarine was injured before the start of the Test series and was replaced by Rawl Lewis. [18] The bowling attack was reinforced during the Test series by the addition of Ottis Gibson and Reon King. [19] [20]
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24 January 1999
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5 February 1999
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