West Indies vs South Africa Match Prediction – Who will win today’s 3rd T20I match between WI vs SA?
The West Indies take on South Africa in the 3rd T20I on Wednesday, August 28.
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Teams West Indies (WI) and South Africa (SA) continue their ongoing T20I series by facing off in the third T20I. Both sides will lock horns at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad, on Wednesday, August 28. It is worth noting that the West Indies have already won the T20I series, winning the first two matches, and they will hope to register their third straight win as well.
On the other hand, South Africa, which has not won a single game, will hope for a consolation win. The team will aim to focus on what went wrong and make improvements in the third game.
WI vs SA Match Details
Match | West Indies vs South Africa, 3rd T20I |
Venue | Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad |
Date & Time | Wednesday, August 28, 12:30 am IST |
Live Broadcast & Streaming Details | FanCode (app and website) |
Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report
The surface at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is quite sporting in nature. The bowlers prefer the early stages, whereas the batters get a hold of the ball in the latter stages. Hence, for the skipper winning the toss, opting to bowl could be a wiser decision at this venue in the upcoming game of the T20I series.
Head-to-Head Record
Matches | 25 |
Won by West Indies | 13 |
Won by South Africa | 12 |
No Result | 00 |
First-ever Fixture | 11/09/07 |
Most-recent Fixture | 25/08/24 |
WI vs SA Probable Playing XIs
West Indies:
Johnson Charles, Shai Hope, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Obed McCoy.
South Africa:
Ryan Rickelton (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Patrick Kruger, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Ottneil Baartman, Kwena Maphaka.
Top Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Reeza Hendricks
South Africa’s batter Reeza Hendricks could be the best batter in the upcoming game against the West Indies. In his last game, Hendricks put in an exceptional showing, scoring 44 runs in 18 deliveries, Hendricks will once again be expected to perform.
Also Check: Most Runs in West Indies vs South Africa 2024
Probable Best Bowler: Romario Shepherd
The talented West Indies allrounder Romario Shepherd could be the best bowler in the upcoming game against South Africa. Bowling four overs in his last game, Notably, Shepherd conceded just 15 runs and took three wickets as well. His side will hope for another good showing from him.
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Today's Match Prediction: West Indies to win the match
Scenario 1
South Africa win the toss and opt to bowl first
Powerplay Score: 35-45
WI: 135-155
West Indies win the match
Scenario 2
West Indies win the toss and opt to bowl first
Powerplay Score: 45-55
SA: 130-140
West Indies win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
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