Second One day game – West Indies vs South Africa at North Sound on 24.05.10 : South Africa won by 17 runs

JH Kallis was making his 300^th appearance in one day games. He became the 15^th cricketer to appear in 300 plus one day games. He is the second South African cricketer to appear in 300 plus one day games after SM Pollock who has played 303 one day games

HM Amla scored 92 in this game providing the 43^rd occasion of a South African batsman scoring ninety in one day games. He became the third South African batsman to score ninety against West Indies. The others are – WJ Cronje {94 at Lahore on 03.11.97} and JH Kallis {95* at Centurion on 01.02.04}.

HM Amla’s 92 represent the 20^th occasion of a South African opening batsman registering a ninety in one day game. He became the first South African opening batsman to score a ninety against West Indies. His knock of 92 in this game represents the second occasion of his scoring ninety, the first occasion being his 97 against Australia at Perth on 30.01.09. Both his nineties have come when he was opening the innings.

HM Amla’s 92 represent the 417^th occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety in one day games and also the 47^th occasion of a batsman scoring a ninety against West Indies.

JH Kallis celebrated his 300^th one day appearance by scoring 85 in this game. It was his 76^th half century and his 93^rd fifty in one day games, Others to score 90 plus fifties in one day games are – SR Tendulkar {139}, RT Ponting {107}, ST Jayasuriya {96}, R Dravid {94}, SC Ganguly {94}, Inzamam-ul-Haq {93}.

JH Kallis is the fifth batsman in one day games to score 75 or more half centuries – SR Tendulkar {93}, Inzamam-ul-Haq {83}, R Dravid {82}, RT Ponting {78| and JH Kallis {76}

JH Kallis’s aggregate runs in ODI against West Indies at the end of this game stood at 1523. He became the sixth batsman to score 1500 runs against West Indies – Javed Miandad of Pakistan {1930}, ME Waugh of Australia {1708}, Rameez Raja of Pakistan {1624}, SR Tendulkar of India {1571}, AR Border of Australia {1546} and JH Kallis of South Africa {1523}.

JH Kallis’s 85 in this game was his 14^th fifty against West Indies. He shares the joint second place with RT Ponting and ME Waugh amonst the batsmen who have scored most fifties against West Indies. SR Tendulkar has scored more fifties {15} than JH Kallis, RT Ponting and ME Waugh.

JH Kallis’s 85 in this game was his 10^th half century against West Indies in one day gmaes. He is the seventh batsman to score ten or more half centuries against West Indies – Inzamamu-Haq {13}, Javed Miadad {12}, RT Ponting {12}, SC Ganguly {11}, SR Tendulkar {11}, ME Waugh {11} and JH Kallis {10}

South Africa’s 300 for 5 in this game provide the 39^th occasion of South Africa posting a total of 300 plus runs in one day games. It also provides the third occasion of South Africa posting a total of 300 plus runs against West Indies. The other two occasions are – 310 for 6 at Johannesburg on 04.02.04 and 356 for 4 at St George’s on 10.04.07

West Indian innings contained three fifties in this game – DM Richards {51}, DJ Bravo {74} and DJ Sammy {58*} – providing the 29^th occasion of three West Indian batsmen scoring fifties in an one day innings. This is the second such occasion against South Afirca – the first occasion was at Centurion on 01.02.04 when SC Chanderpaul {92}, RR Sarwan {77} and BC Lara {59*} scored fifties

Three West Indian batsmen – D Ramdin, R Rampaul and NO Miller – were run out in this game providing the fifth occasion of three West Indian batsmen dismissed run out against South Africa in one day games.

NO Miller collected his first ball duck with a run out providing the 15^th occasion of a West Indies batsman run out first ball without scoring. NO Miller is the second West Indian batsman to suffer such an ignominy against South Africa, the first being DBL Powell at Durban on 01.02.08.

NO Miller’s first ball duck in this game provide the 19^th occasion of West Indies batsman collecting the first ball duck against South Africa.

DJ Sammy scored 58 not out while batting at number nine in this game providing the 27^th occasion of a batsman at number nine scoring a fifty in one day games. DJ Sammy became the fourth West Indian batsman to achieve such a feat – MA Holding – 64 vs Australia at Perth on 05.02.84, NAM McLean – 50* vs Zimbabwe at Canterbury on 11.07.00, NO Miller – 51 vs Pakistan at Jo’burg on 23.09.09 and DJ Sammy – 58* vs South Africa at North Sound on 24.05.10

DJ Sammy became the first West Indian batsman to score a fifty while batting at number nine on home soil when he made 58 not out in this game

DJ Sammy became the fourth batsman to score a fifty at nine against South Africa – SK Warne of Australia – 55 at Port Elizabeth on 04.04.94, B Lee of Australia – 51* at Perth on 03.02.02, GB Brent of Zimbabwe – 59* at Bulawayo on 22.08.07 and DJ Sammy of West Indies – 58* at North Sound on 24.05.10

West Indies were dismissed all out for 283 in this game providing the 22^nd occasion of its being all out against South Africa in one day games. It is the second occasion that West Indies has been dismissed all out for a total of 283 against South Africa which represents its highest total when it was dismissed all out. The first occasion was at Bridgetown on 11.05.05