West Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2014–15
| West Indies cricket team in South Africa in 2014–15 | |||
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| South Africa | West Indies | ||
| Dates | 10 December 2014 – 28 January 2015 | ||
| Captains |
Hashim Amla (Tests) AB de Villiers (ODIs) Faf du Plessis (1st & 2nd T20Is) & Justin Ontong (3rd T20I) |
Denesh Ramdin (Tests) Jason Holder (ODIs) Darren Sammy (T20Is) |
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| Test series | |||
| Result | South Africa won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Hashim Amla (342) | Marlon Samuels (268) | |
| Most wickets | Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn (13) | Sulieman Benn (6) | |
| Player of the series | Hashim Amla (SA) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 4–1 | ||
| Most runs | Hashim Amla (413) | Marlon Samuels (196) | |
| Most wickets | Imran Tahir, Vernon Philander (8) | Jason Holder (8) | |
| Player of the series | Hashim Amla (SA) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | West Indies won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Faf du Plessis (157) | Chris Gayle (167) | |
| Most wickets | David Wiese (9) | Jason Holder, Dwayne Bravo & Sheldon Cottrell (3) | |
| Player of the series | Chris Gayle (WI) | ||
The West Indies cricket team toured South Africa from 10 December 2014 to 28 January 2015. The tour consisted of three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), three Test matches and five One Day Internationals (ODIs). With South Africa's 2–0 win in the Test series, they retained the number one position in the Test rankings.
In the second Twenty20 International, the West Indies set a new world record for the highest successful run chase in a T20I match. In the second ODI, AB de Villiers set the record for the fastest fifty (16 balls) and the fastest hundred (31 balls) in ODI history. South Africa's score of 439/2 in that game is their highest in the 50-over format. South Africa won the ODI series 4–1.
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