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The West Indies cricket team toured South Africa during the 2003–04 season and played a four-match Test series and a five-match One Day International series against the South Africa national cricket team, as well as five tour matches. This tour immediately followed a tour of Zimbabwe.
| West Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2003–04 | |||
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| South Africa | West Indies | ||
| Dates | 3 December 2003 – 4 February 2004 | ||
| Captains | GC Smith | BC Lara | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | South Africa won the 4-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | JH Kallis (712) | BC Lara (531) | |
| Most wickets | M Ntini (29) | FH Edwards (8) | |
| Player of the series | M Ntini (SA) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 3–1 | ||
| Most runs | JH Kallis (361) | S Chanderpaul (210) | |
| Most wickets | SM Pollock (8) | CD Collymore (12) | |
| Player of the series | JH Kallis (SA) | ||
West Indies was led in the Test and ODI series by Brian Lara while South Africa was led by Graeme Smith.
South Africa won the Test series 3–0 and the ODI series 3–1. Jacques Kallis of South Africa emerged as the top run-scorer in the Test series with 712 runs, with an average of 178.00, followed by Herschelle Gibbs with 583 runs at an average of 116.60.[1] Makhaya Ntini finished the series as top wicket-taker with 29 wickets, followed by André Nel with 22 and Shaun Pollock with 16.[1] Ntini was named "man of the Test series".[2]
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 South Africa[3] |
 West Indies[4][5] |
South Africa[3] |
West Indies[4][5] |
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Jerome Taylor, Marlon Samuels, and Omari Banks returned home injured prior to the start of the Test series and were replaced by Dave Mohammed, Dwayne Smith, and Adam Sanford respectively.[5]
1st Test
2nd Test
26–29 December 2003 Scorecard |
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
3rd Test
2–6 January 2004 Scorecard |
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- D Mohammed and DR Smith (both WI) made their Test debuts.
4th Test
1st ODI
2nd ODI
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 40 overs per side. South Africa's target was 169 runs.
4th ODI
5th ODI
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
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