West Indies v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 3rd T20I, South Africa tour of West Indies, 2024

South Africa tour of West Indies 3rd T20I: West Indies v South Africa at Tarouba, August 27, 2024
West Indies
WI
116/2 (9.2)
South Africa
SA
108/4 (13)
Finished
WI won by 8 wickets (DLS method)
South Africa InningSA Inning108/4 (13 ov)
West Indies InningWI Inning116/2 (9.2 ov)

Commentary

1
0.1
Bjorn Fortuin to Alick Athanaze, 1 run, Bjorn Fortuin delivers arm ball at good length, Alick Athanaze hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
1
0.2
Bjorn Fortuin to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take arm ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
0
0.3
Bjorn Fortuin to Alick Athanaze, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Alick Athanaze hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards square leg, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
w
0.4
Alick Athanaze c A Markram b BC Fortuin 1 (3) Bjorn Fortuin to Alick Athanaze, no run, c A Markram b BC Fortuin, Caught out !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Alick Athanaze as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards mid on, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Aiden Markram for a soft dismissal.
6
0.5
Bjorn Fortuin to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant top spinner, on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
1b
0.6
Bjorn Fortuin to Nicholas Pooran, 1 bye, Bye !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, aims to play it, but the ball evades the batter and keeper, they are quick to steal 1 runs off bye.
End of over 1 (9 runs)
Nicholas Pooran 6 (2)
Shai Hope 1 (1)
West Indies 9/1
Bjorn Fortuin 1-0-8-1
6
1.1
Lizaad Williams to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
1
1.2
Lizaad Williams to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1
1.3
Lizaad Williams to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
6
1.4
Lizaad Williams to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
0
1.5
Lizaad Williams to Nicholas Pooran, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Lizaad Williams bowls a sharp delivery, and Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
1
1.6
Lizaad Williams to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Lizaad Williams delivers fast ball at good length, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid off for 1 run.
End of over 2 (15 runs)
Nicholas Pooran 20 (7)
Shai Hope 2 (2)
West Indies 24/1
Lizaad Williams 1-0-15-0
Bjorn Fortuin 1-0-8-1
1wd
2.1
Kwena Maphaka to Nicholas Pooran, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball yorker on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Nicholas Pooran with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
2.1
Kwena Maphaka to Nicholas Pooran, 1 run, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
6
2.2
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! With a brilliant on the stumps, Shai Hope goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
6
2.3
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
0
2.4
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
1nb
2.5
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, 1 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, plays it beautifully towards , It's a no ball!! Kwena Maphaka overstepped the crease.
1wd
2.5
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Shai Hope's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
6
2.5
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
0
2.6
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Kwena Maphaka bowls a sharp delivery, and Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 3 (22 runs)
Shai Hope 20 (8)
Nicholas Pooran 21 (8)
West Indies 46/1
Kwena Maphaka 1-0-22-0
Lizaad Williams 1-0-15-0
6
3.1
Ottniel Baartman to Nicholas Pooran, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball, on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long off for a colossal Maximum!
4
3.2
Ottniel Baartman to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep square leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
3.3
Ottniel Baartman to Nicholas Pooran, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to long on. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
3.4
Ottniel Baartman to Nicholas Pooran, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease and slash pull towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
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3.5
Nicholas Pooran c JF Smith b OEG Baartman 35 (13) Ottniel Baartman to Nicholas Pooran, no run, c JF Smith b OEG Baartman, Caught out!! fast ball back of length on the stumps, Nicholas Pooran hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Jason Smith. Leading to a soft dismissal.
0
3.6
Ottniel Baartman to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 4 (14 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 0 (1)
Shai Hope 20 (8)
West Indies 60/2
Ottniel Baartman 1-0-14-1
Kwena Maphaka 1-0-22-0
1
4.1
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
1wd
4.2
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Shimron Hetmyer's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
1
4.2
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1wd
4.3
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, Patrick Kruger strays from his line, sending it too far outside the off-stump. The Umpire calls it a wide.
0
4.3
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and slash cut towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
4.4
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Patrick Kruger bowls a sharp delivery, and Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
1
4.5
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
0
4.6
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 5 (5 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 1 (3)
Shai Hope 22 (12)
West Indies 65/2
Patrick Kruger 1-0-5-0
Ottniel Baartman 1-0-14-1
0
5.1
Lizaad Williams to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
5.2
Lizaad Williams to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
0
5.3
Lizaad Williams to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, and Shimron Hetmyer hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
0
5.4
Lizaad Williams to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Lizaad Williams bowls a sharp delivery, and Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
0
5.5
Lizaad Williams to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, Dot ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
4
5.6
Lizaad Williams to Shimron Hetmyer, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 6 (5 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 5 (7)
Shai Hope 23 (14)
West Indies 70/2
Lizaad Williams 2-0-20-0
Patrick Kruger 1-0-5-0
1
6.1
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
1
6.2
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
6.3
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1wd
6.4
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball good length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Shimron Hetmyer with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
6.4
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
6.5
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
2
6.6
Patrick Kruger to Shimron Hetmyer, 2 runs, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.
End of over 7 (8 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 9 (10)
Shai Hope 26 (17)
West Indies 78/2
Patrick Kruger 2-0-13-0
Lizaad Williams 2-0-20-0
1
7.1
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards third man for 1 run.
6
7.2
Kwena Maphaka to Shimron Hetmyer, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to point for a colossal Maximum!
2
7.3
Kwena Maphaka to Shimron Hetmyer, 2 runs, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
1
7.4
Kwena Maphaka to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
2
7.5
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, 2 runs, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take slower ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
0
7.6
Kwena Maphaka to Shai Hope, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Kwena Maphaka bowls a sharp delivery, and Shai Hope hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
End of over 8 (12 runs)
Shai Hope 29 (20)
Shimron Hetmyer 18 (13)
West Indies 90/2
Kwena Maphaka 2-0-34-0
Patrick Kruger 2-0-13-0
4
8.1
Ottniel Baartman to Shimron Hetmyer, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
8.2
Ottniel Baartman to Shimron Hetmyer, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
8.3
Ottniel Baartman to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
4
8.4
Ottniel Baartman to Shai Hope, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
8.5
Ottniel Baartman to Shai Hope, 1 run, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
4
8.6
Ottniel Baartman to Shimron Hetmyer, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, plays flick shot in the air to deep fine leg. Ball finds the ropes for four.
End of over 9 (18 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 31 (17)
Shai Hope 34 (22)
West Indies 108/2
Ottniel Baartman 2-0-32-1
Kwena Maphaka 2-0-34-0
2
9.1
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, 2 runs, Shai Hope hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 2 runs.
6
9.2
Patrick Kruger to Shai Hope, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Shai Hope hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to deep point for a colossal Maximum!