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 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. Makhaya Ntini finished the series as top wicket-taker with 29 wickets, followed by André Nel with 22 and Shaun Pollock with 16. Ntini was named "man of the Test series".
Squads TestsODIs Graeme Smith (c) Mark Boucher (wk) Paul Adams (2nd-4th Tests) Herschelle Gibbs Andrew Hall Jacques Kallis Gary Kirsten (2nd-4th Tests) Garnett Kruger (1st Test only) Neil McKenzie Makhaya Ntini André Nel Robin Peterson (1st Test only) Shaun Pollock Jacques Rudolph Martin van JaarsveldBrian Lara (c) Omari Banks Carlton Baugh (wk) Shivnarine Chanderpaul Corey Collymore Mervyn Dillon Vasbert Drakes Fidel Edwards Daren Ganga Chris Gayle Wavell Hinds Ridley Jacobs (wk) Ravi Rampaul Marlon Samuels Ramnaresh Sarwan Jerome TaylorGraeme Smith (c) Mark Boucher (wk) Boeta Dippenaar Herschelle Gibbs Jacques Kallis Lance Klusener Albie Morkel Makhaya Ntini André Nel Robin Peterson Shaun Pollock Jacques Rudolph Morné van WykBrian Lara (c) Ramnaresh Sarwan Chris Gayle Ridley Jacobs (wk) Shivnarine Chanderpaul Dwayne Smith Vasbert Drakes Ravi Rampaul Mervyn Dillon Fidel Edwards Corey Collymore Ryan Hurley Ian Bradshaw Ricardo Powell Kurt Wilkinson
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.
Test matches
1st Test
2nd Test
3rd Test
4th Test
ODI series summary
1st ODI
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
4th ODI
5th ODI
References
External links Tour home at ESPNcricinfo West Indies in South Africa, Dec 2003 - Feb 2004 at ESPNcricinfo archive