Read the article of West Indies vs South Africa 1st Match Tri-Nation Series 2016 - West Indies Tri-Nation one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between South Africa and West Indies at Providence Stadium, Guyana in 03rd June 2016.
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| Sunil Narine celebrates after taking a wicket of Farhaan Behardien © ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS /AFP /Getty Images |
Sunil Narine's record-breaking six-for before Kieron Pollard's run-a-ball 67* steers to West Indies convincing four-wicket victory over South Africa in a low-scoring historic game of the opening match of a Tri-nation series.
* Sunil Narine's 6 for 27 was the joint fourth best bowling figures for West Indies in One-day international, jointly with Kemar Roach and the best bowling figures by any bowler against South Africa in ODI cricket history, surpassing the previous record of 5 for 6 held by Sunil Joshi at Nairobi (Gym) in 1999.
South Africa scored 188 for all-out in 46.5 overs with top scorer by Rilee Rossouw struck 61 off 83-balls including two boundaries.
AB de Villiers scored 31 off 49-balls without a boundary, Quinton de Kock cracked a 30 off 34-balls including 4-fours, JP Duminy 23 and Hashim Amla 20.
West Indies best bowler by Sunil Narine 6-27, Carlos Brathwaite took 2-wickets and one for Jerome Taylor - Jason Holder.
West Indies chased 191-6 in 48.1 overs with top scorer by Kieron Pollard cracked a run-a-ball unbeaten 67-runs including 6-sixes & 2-fours.
Johnson Charles struck 31 off 52-balls including 4-fours and Darren Bravo scored 30 off consuming 69-balls included two boundaries.
South Africa best bowler by Aaron Phangiso picked up 3-wickets for 40-runs in 10-overs including a maiden and Imran Tahir took 2-wickets and one for JP Duminy.
Sunil Narine named Player of the match for record-breaking bowling performance to claimed a career-best 6-wicket haul for 27-runs in 9.5-overs.
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