West Indies v South Africa - 2nd Test 1991/2 - South Africa 1st Innings

West Indies v South Africa - 2nd Test 1991/2 - South Africa 1st Innings

After winning the toss and electing to bowl, the West Indies soon regretted their decision.
Jimmy Cook piled on a monumental 248, sharing in partnerships of 248 with Wessels and 220 with Kirsten.
Rain delays meant it wasn't until Lunch on Day 3 when South Africa eventually declared with a total of 552/6.

South Africa 1st Innings 552/6 Declared (Overs 177)

Batsman	Fieldsman	Bowler	Runs	Min	Bls	4s	6s
SJ Cook		b CA Walsh	248	731	447	18	1
MW Rushmere	c KLT Arthurton	b CEL Ambrose	3	24	14	0	0
KC Wessels*		b CEL Ambrose	96	417	298	2	0
PN Kirsten	c PV Simmons	b JC Adams	128	275	210	11	0
JN Rhodes	not out		40	90	46	7	0
AP Kuiper	c KLT Arthurton	b CA Walsh	0	4	1	0	0
DJ Richardson+	c D Williams	b CEL Ambrose	0	5	3	0	0
RP Snell	not out		26	68	48	2	2
MW Pringle	dnb
AA Donald	dnb
T Bosch	dnb
extras		(b4 lb2 w3 nb2)	11
TOTAL		6 wickets for	552

FOW
1-15(MW Rushmere) 2-263(KC Wessels) 3-483(PN Kirsten) 4-495(SJ Cook)
5-495(AP Kuiper) 6-495(DJ Richardson)

Bowler	Overs	Maid	Runs	Wkts
CEL Ambrose	39	10	94	3
BP Patterson	26	3	94	0
CA Walsh	30	4	88	2
WKM Benjamin	25	4	85	0
PV Simmons	26	3	77	0
JC Adams	21	2	76	1
KLT Arthurton	10	3	32	0

Jimmy Cook made 248 as South Africa piled on the runs in the 2nd Test