West Indies lose Third Test in South Africa

South Africa inflicted an eight-wicket victory on the West Indies on the fifth day of the Third Test. A half-century from Dean Elgar shepherded South Africa to the win and a 2-0 win in the series.

Scores: South Africa 421 (de Villiers 148, du Plessis 68, Amla 63) and 124 for 2 (Elgar 60*) beat West Indies 329 (Blackwood 56, Johnson 54, Ramdin 53, Steyn 4-78) and 215 (Samuels 74, Chanderpaul 50, Harmer 4-82) by eight wickets.