In a thrilling Super 8 encounter of the T20 World Cup 2024, South Africa finds themselves in a tense chase against West Indies, aiming for a revised target of 123 runs. As the match progresses, the game has seen significant twists, especially with the crucial wicket of David Miller, claimed by Roston Chase, sparking hopes for a West Indies comeback.
Key Events
3 Mins ago
WI vs SA: OUT! BIG WICKET! GAME-CHANGER?
Roston Chase gets the pivotal wicket of David Miller, sending a wave of excitement through the West Indies camp. Could this be the turning point?
12 Mins ago
WI vs SA: SA need 34 from 42 balls
South Africa needs 34 runs from 42 balls, with the match delicately poised.
24 Mins ago
WI vs SA: OUT! IS THIS THE TURNAROUND?
Another wicket falls, giving West Indies a glimmer of hope.
30 Mins ago
WI vs SA: SA need 53 from 60 balls
The equation looks manageable for South Africa, but cricket is a game of uncertainties.
35 Mins ago
WI vs SA: OUT!
West Indies strikes again, tightening the grip.
43 Mins ago
WI vs SA: Markram stands tall!
Aiden Markram holds the fort for South Africa, playing a captain’s knock.
48 Mins ago
WI vs SA: LBW appeal!
A close call, but the umpire says not out.
54 Mins ago
WI vs SA: The players are back!
After a brief rain interruption, play resumes.
1 Hr 7 Mins ago
WI vs SA: Official update given
Match to resume shortly with a revised target.
1 Hr 13 Mins ago
WI vs SA: No official update yet
Players and fans await the weather’s verdict.
1 Hr 25 Mins ago
WI vs SA: Update
Inspection pending, play still halted.
1 Hr 43 Mins ago
WI vs SA: Rain stops!
Good news as rain ceases, and the ground staff gets to work.
1 Hr 52 Mins ago
WI vs SA: Update
Rain delays the proceedings, inspection soon.
8:07 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: It is raining!
A downpour halts the game.
8:04 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: Russell takes another one in the same over!
Andre Russell on fire, picking up two wickets in quick succession.
8:00 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND!
Quinton de Kock edges one to the keeper.
7:58 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: 12 off the opening over!
A brisk start by South Africa.
7:52 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: Action resumes!
Players return to the field after a break.
7:39 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: INNINGS END
West Indies sets a target of 136 runs.
7:27 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: RABADA STRIKES AGAIN!
Kagiso Rabada’s lethal spell continues.
7:25 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: RUN OUT! HUGE BLOW!
A mix-up costs West Indies a crucial wicket.
7:21 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: Good batting by Russell
Andre Russell steadies the innings.
7:14 AM IST, June 24
WI vs SA: Chase has to leave now!
Roston Chase departs after a solid innings.
7:11 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: PARTY TIME FOR SA! RUTHERFORD GOES FOR A DUCK!
Sherfane Rutherford out for a golden duck.
7:03 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: STUMPED!
Another one bites the dust.
7:00 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: OUT!
West Indies lose another wicket.
6:47 AM IST, June 24
Only 3 leaked in the 10th over
Tight bowling by South Africa.
6:38 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: BIG COLLISION!
An on-field collision adds to the drama.
6:34 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: WI 54/2 (7)
A steady start by West Indies.
6:26 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: SIX! GOOD HIT!
A powerful shot clears the boundary.
6:18 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: 4-1-4! WI RESPOND!
West Indies fight back with boundaries.
6:15 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: OUT! WI ARE IN TROUBLE HERE!
South Africa strikes early.
6:06 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: OUT! GOOD CATCH!
A stunning catch dismisses another batter.
6:01 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: The action begins!
Match commences amidst high anticipation.
5:53 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: National anthems!
Both teams line up for the national anthems.
5:37 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: Playing XIs
Starting line-ups are announced.
5:36 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: What did the captains say?
Captains share their thoughts before the match.
5:34 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: Toss time!
South Africa wins the toss and opts to bowl.
5:15 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: Head-to-head
A look at the historical encounters between the two teams.
5:01 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: What did Shai Hope say?
West Indies’ Shai Hope shares his views.
4:50 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: What did Keshav Maharaj say?
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj speaks ahead of the game.
4:41 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: Playing XIs
Final team selections are revealed.
4:37 AM IST, June 24
SA vs WI: Hello and welcome everyone!
Introduction and warm greetings as the match begins.
In the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 clash in Antigua, South Africa is chasing a revised target of 123 runs against West Indies. Rain played a significant role, halting the match after South Africa reached 15/2 in two overs. The game resumed with the DLS method setting the new target. Earlier, Andre Russell’s double strike put the Proteas on the back foot, removing Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks. South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram won the toss and chose to bowl first. Roston Chase top-scored for the co-hosts with 52 runs off 42 balls, while Tabraiz Shamsi starred with the ball, taking three wickets. As the game approaches its climax, both teams are eager to secure a spot in the semifinals.
Key Pointers
- Match resumes at 9:15 AM IST with a revised target of 123 for South Africa, three overs cut off.
- Rain interrupted play with South Africa at 15/2 in their chase.
- South Africa bowled out West Indies for 135/8 in 20 overs.
- Playing XIs: SA – Reeza Hendricks, Quinton de Kock(w), Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi. WI – Kyle Mayers, Shai Hope, Nicholas Pooran(w), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell(c), Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Obed McCoy.
- South Africa wins the toss and opts to bowl.
