South Africa 320 and 321 (Bavuma 172, Mayers 3-46) lead West Indies 251 by 390 runs West Indies have been tasked with chasing a record target of 391 at the Wanderers to level the series against South Africa. The highest successful chase at the ground is 310, by Australia in …
Read More »Mayers, Roach, Reifer make inroads for West Indies
Lunch South Africa 320 and 69 for 4 (Bavuma 35*, Mayers 2-10) lead West Indies 251 by 138 runs A disciplined display of seam and swing bowling helped West Indies go to lunch on the third day at Wanderers in a strong position, as they left South Africa four wickets …
Read More »Mayers, Joseph dismiss South Africa for 320 on second morning
South Africa 320 (Markram 96, de Zorzi 85, Mayers 3-32, Joseph 3-60) vs West Indies South Africa were dismissed 16 minutes into the second morning, losing their last three wickets in 18 balls to finish with a second successive first-innings total over 300 in this series. West Indies’ seamers, particularly …
Read More »South Africa opt to bat; West Indies bring in Motie for Gabriel
Toss South Africa choose to bat vs West Indies South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and chose to bat on an atypically dry Wanderers pitch. He reasoned that the nature of the surface prompted the hosts to pick two specialist spinners in Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer. West …
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