Steyn wraps up series win for South Africa

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Posted online: Saturday , January 12, 2008 at 07:38:06

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Durban, January 12: Paceman Dale Steyn bowled South Africa to a series victory over West Indies in the third Test on Saturday.

Steyn claimed 6-72 as South Africa won by an innings and 100 runs with two days to spare to wrap up a 2-1 series win.

West Indies, who needed 417 to make South Africa bat again, were dismissed for 317 with Marlon Samuels on 105 as their top scorer.

West Indies won the first Test by 128 runs in Port Elizabeth.

South Africa levelled the series with a seven-wicket win in Cape Town.

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