South Africa vs West Indies T20I series 2022-23
2nd T20I:
Second T20I of the series of 3 T20I matches between South Africa and West Indies is going to be played at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on March 26th 2023.
South Africa vs West Indies History:
Overall:
Series:
This is going to be the fifth bilateral series between the teams. The home team won twice and the foreign team won once. One (1) series resulted in a draw.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 3 series in the span of 13 years, from 2010 to present, where South Africa won 2 times and West Indies won 1 time.
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against West Indies was 1 series (twice) in 2010 and in 2021.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against West Indies was 2 series from 2007-08 to 2014-15.
The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against South Africa was 1 series in 20134-15.
The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against South Africa was 1 series (twice) in 2007-08 and in 2014-15.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa against West Indies are WLWD -.
Matches:
The teams completed 17 meetings, in the shortest format of cricket, till date. South Africa won 10 times, whereas West Indies won 7 times.
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against West Indies was 4 matches from 2008 to 2015.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against West Indies was 4 matches from 2008 to 2015.
The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against South Africa was 2 matches (twice) from 2015 to 2015 and from 2016 to 2021.
The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against South Africa was 2 matches (twice) from 2015 to 2015 and from 2016 to 2021.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa against West Indies are LWWLW.
WCT20 2021 – 18th match between South Africa and West Indies
South African Backyard:
Series:
This is going to be the third bilateral series between the teams. The home side is still looking for the first series win, whereas the opponent won once. One (1) series resulted in a tie.
The longest streak without a draw between the teams is 1 series in span of 8 years, from 2014-15 to present, where the host never won, yet and the other team won once.
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against West Indies was 0 series, till date.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against West Indies was 1 series in 2007-08.
The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against South Africa was 1 series in 2014-15.
The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against South Africa was 2 series from 2007-08 to present.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa against West Indies are LD – – -.
Matches:
The teams completed 7 battles against each other in the shortest format of cricket, till date. The home team won the thrice and the visiting team won 4 times.
The consecutive winning streak for South Africa against West Indies was 1 match (thrice) in 2007, in 2008 and in 2015.
The longest undefeated streak for South Africa against West Indies was 1 match (thrice) in 2007, in 2008 and in 2015.
The consecutive winning streak for West Indies against South Africa was 2 matches from 2015 to 2015.
The longest undefeated streak for West Indies against South Africa was 2 matches from 2015 to 2015.
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa against West Indies are LWLLW.
Points and Rankings:
The series is the comparison between the fourth rank (South Africa (255)) and seventh rank (West Indies (237)) teams. The host is 18 points ahead of the visitors.
South Africa:
The team played 166 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 95 times including a (1) win in a tied match and lost 68 times. 3 matches were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) series results of South Africa are LWWDW.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa are LLLWW.
West Indies:
The team completed 177 matches in the format. Out of them, the team won 74 times including a couple (2) of wins in a tied outing and lost 93 times including a (1) defeat in a tied outing. 10 times, the plays were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) series results of West Indies are LLLWL.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies are WLWLL.
The Second Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of the home side then the home team will neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking, whereas the other team will also neither gain nor lose either the points or the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the visitors will gain a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking, whereas the host will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking. In case of tie result, the home team will lose a (1) point without any impact in the ranking, whereas the other team will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Centurion shows the weather would be mostly cloudy for the first hour and then partly cloudy till the end of the outing. There will be very less chances of rain, as the precipitation percentage would be between 6% to 21%. The temperature would be between 22 to 25 Celsius. The wind would be between 10 – 18 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate throughout the engagement and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss 4 times in 13 played games. The selection favored the teams, as the teams won 3 times and lost 1 time.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWWW -.
The teams never chose to bat first after winning the toss since 2020.
The teams never won any game after choosing to bat first after winning the toss since 2015.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 5 times and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWWLL.
The teams never lost any match after choosing to field first after winning the toss since 2019.
The first batting team won the match 7 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 6 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLLLW.
The teams never won any battle while defending the target since 2019.
The home side never got a chance to defend the target since 2019.
The home team never won any outing while chasing the target since 2018.
Overall, 8 times, the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 5 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWLL.
South Africa:
Particularly, for South Africa, the team won the toss 4 times in 13 played games. The team won 2 times and lost 2 times, as well.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue, while winning the toss, are LLWW -.
The team never got a chance to win the toss since 2020.
The team never won an outing after choosing to field first after winning the toss since 2018.
The side never won an encounter after choosing to bat first after winning the toss since 2009.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue, while losing the toss, are LLLWW.
The team has never been sent to the field after losing the toss since 2015.
The team never won any engagement after being sent to the bat after losing the toss since 2019.
The team never won any battle after being sent to the field after losing the toss, till date.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 156 runs (according to run rate) in 2009, and the highest successful chase was 223 runs in 2020.
The first innings lowest total was 128 runs (according to run rate) in 2014 whereas the highest total was 241 runs in 2009. For the second innings, the lowest total was 100 runs in 2013 whereas the highest was 226 runs (5 balls to spare) in 2020.
The batting average of the first innings is 27.54 and 23.05 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other once at the venue, which the foreign team won.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa against West Indies at the venue are L – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
South Africa:
South Africa has a very poor record, as the team won 5 times and lost 8 times out of the 13 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of South Africa at the venue are LLLLW.
The team has never won any outing since 2019.
West Indies:
West Indies has a good record, as the team won the only played outing.
Last 5 (completed) match results of West Indies at the venue are W – – – -.
Selected XI for both the Teams:
South Africa:
The side comes with M. Jansen in place of B. Fortuin and K. Rabada in place of A. Nortje.
South Africa Eleven: Q. de Kock, R. Hendricks, R. Rossouw, A. Markram, D. Miller, H. Klaasen, M. Jansen, W. Parnell, S. Magala, K. Rabada, T. Shamsi
West Indies:
The side comes R. Reifer in place of R. Chase and J. Holder in place of A. Joseph.
West Indies Eleven: K. Mayers, B. King, J. Charles, N. Pooran, R. Powell, R. Reifer, R. Shepherd, J. Holder, O. Smith, A. Hosein, S. Cottrell
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: T means tie in “last five match results”. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: The images were taken from google search. *Notes: https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/rovman-powell-820351
