At one time on the fourth day, it looked as if the West Indies were moving towards something great as Samuels and Chanderpaul continued to build the innings. Chanderpaul played very watchfully and dealt with every ball on its merit. Samuels, on the other hand went on punishing Harmer. West Indies progressed easily and still had seven wickets in hand with a healthy lead of close to a 100 runs. But suddenly Philander, Harmer and Steyn applied pressure and the fiery Samuels was kept from scoring. Just 4 runs of the last 28 balls made the West Indian too impatient