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1. Which bowler took South Africa's first wicket in the first innings of the first Test match in Guyana?
2. Having not played a warm up game, South Africa struggled in the first innings, not only bowling but also batting, and were bowled out for 188 first time round. Two players top scored with 41. Who were they?
3. South Africa went on to win the second Test despite the West Indies scoring 347 in their first innings. Which South African claimed 6-95 in that first innings?
4. Largely thanks to a gritty 148 from Graeme Smith, the Proteas amassed 398 in their first innings gaining an advantage of 51. In the second innings, in spite of an unbeaten 107 by Ramneresh Sarwan, the Windies were bowled out for 194. Which South African took 7-37 in this innings?
5. South Africa went on to win the third test in the four match series, taking an unasailable 2-0 lead. In their first innings, the Proteas racked up 548-9 declared and a sizeable first innings lead. Who top scored with 178 in this innings?
6. In the third test in the West indies second innings, which South African claimed six wickets as the Windies were dismissed for 166?
7. In the four match Test series, Greame Smith racked up an impressive 505 runs at an average of 84.16. How many centuries did he score in the Test series?
8. Which two players had a better average throughout the Test series than Greame Smith's 84.16?
9. Monde Zondeki played in three of the four Test matches. How many wickets did he take?
10. South Africa white washed the One Day series 5-0. The fourth ODI was very close with the Windies needing two runs to win off the last four balls with three wickets in hand. Which bowler sensationally claimed a hat-trick to clinch the match for South Africa?
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