South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA win toss, opt to bowl vs WI in battle for semis berth

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: It has stopped raining! We could have an official update soon! The covers are also coming off!

SA: 15/2 (2), Target: 13

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: It is raining heavily now! The drainage is good in the venue and the match will resume if rain stops! The entire square is covered. The groundstaff are getting more sheets as it is raining heavily! Bad timing! WI were fighting back!

SA: 15/2 (2), Target: 136

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Okay folks! The game has stopped due to rain! The covers are on!

SA: 15/2 (2), Target: 136

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: A short delivery by Russell, and De Kock goes for the pull, no control! He lobs it behind square, on the on-side for a simple catch!

De Kock c Rutherford b Russell 12 (7)

SA: 15/2 (2), Target: 136

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: HUGE APPEAL FOR CAUGHT BEHIND!

Russell sends a short delivery, down leg. Hendricks tries to flick, but it looks like he doesn’t touch, and it goes to the wicketkeeper for a catch. But WI appeal for caught behind. They review, and yes, UltraEdge shows a faint touch!

Hendricks c Pooran b Russell 0 (1)

SA: 12/1 (1.1), Target: 136

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Hosein sends a flat delivery, De Kock pulls, edges it very fine for a four to begin with, then it is a dot ball. Then Hosein tosses it up, on middle, De Kock slams it over mid-off for a four, and then another four past backward point. The over ends with two dots.

SA: 12/0 (1), Target: 136

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: The action resumes! De Kock and Hendricks to open for SA in this run chase. Hosein to bowl the first over for WI!

Target for SA: 136

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Rabada starts with a dot, and then sends a short delivery, Joseph smacks it over square leg for a six, 130-up! Then Joseph takes a single. Run out iss as Motie uses the bye and takes a single. Joseph ends the innings with a double and single.

WI: 135/8 (20)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: A length delivery by Rabada, outside off. Hosein goes early and hits it straight back to the bowler for an easy catch!

Hosein c and b Rabada 6 (11)

WI: 118/8 (17.5)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Rabada sends a legth delivery, outside off. Hosein guides it to short third and leaves for single. Nortje goes for the direct hit and hits the stumps. The umpire reviews, and Russell fell short! HE HAS TO LEAVE!

Russell run out Nortje 15 (9)

WI: 117/7 (17.1)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Back of a length delivery by Nortje, at the stumps. Russell slams it over the bowler for a six! Nortje drags his length back and Russell hammers it over midwicket for another six! Then he takes a single. In the fourth ball, Nortje gets a dot, followed by another. The over ends with a single.

WI: 117/6 (17)

WI: 97/6 (15.1)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Shamsi tosses it up, on leg stump. Chase miscues his slog sweep, and it flies to Rabada at long on for a catch! WHAT A CATCH!

Chase c Rabada b Shamsi 52 (42)

WI: 97/6 (15.1)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: WI vs SA: Shamsi sends a length delivery, tosses it outside off. Rutherford gets an outside edge and it goes to Markram at slip, he catches it! The third umpire reviews and it is a legal catch! GOOD ONE! PARTY TIME!

Rutherford c Markram b Shamsi 0 (4)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: Maharaj tosses it up, on off. Powell goes for the drive, but edges it and his back foot is out! De Kock does the stumping! OUT!

Powell st de Kock b Maharaj 1 (2)

WI: 89/4 (12.4)

West Indies vs South Africa Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: Shamsi tosses it up, outside off and wide. Mayers slams it over extra cover for a four, followed by a single. Then Chase gets a full delivery, he slog sweeps it for a six, and then takes a single. Shamsi sends a length delivery for the final ball of this over, Mayers sends it high into the air, Stubbs at deep point races to complete an easy catch!

Mayers c Stubbs b Shamsi 35 (34)

WI: 86/3 (12)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Only 3 leaked in this over, good over by Shamsi. Chase (33*) and Mayers (29*) are currently batting.

WI: 69/2 (70)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Markram tosses it up, on middle. Mayers hammers it straight back. Long off and long on are going for the catch and jump into each other, with the ball going for a six! Rabada seems fine, but Jansen doesn’t look good. Okay Jansen is also getting up now!

WI: 63/2 (7.5)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Maharaj sends a full delivery and Chase gets it past midwicket for a double, and then cuts it to sweeper cover for a single. The next ball is a dot, followed by a single, double and another single. Chase (27*) and Mayers (20*) are rebuilding for WI!

WI: 54/2 (7)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: Maharaj starts with a length delivery, outside off. Mayers cuts it through four for a single, followed by a single and three dots. Then Maharaj sends a poor delivery and Chase launches it over deep midwicket for a six!

WI: 39/2 (5)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: A fuller delivery by Jansen, outside off. Chase smacks it through backward point for a four! SHOT! Then Jansen sends it back of a length and Chase gets a top edge, goes up int he air and it is dropped at mid-on. One run. Mayers ends the over with a four!

WI: 22/2 (3)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: OUT! IT IS JUST GOING DOWNHILL FOR WI! Markram tosses it up, outside off. Pooran goes for a big shot, but it goes high in the air and is caught by Jansen at long-off! OUTTT! WI ARE IN TROUBLE HERE!

Pooran c Jansen b Markram 1 (3)

WI: 5/2 (1.1)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: Jansen starts off with a dot ball, then a late direct hit sees the ball deflect away and then Mayers takes a single. The third delivery is a wide. Then, Jansen sends a fuller delivery, outside off. Hope guides it off the front foot, but doesn’t keep it down. It goes to the right of Stubbs at cover point, and he takes a good catch! SHAKY START FOR WI!

Hope c Stubbs b Jansen 0 (1)

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: Hope and Mayers to open the innings for WI. Jansen to bowl the opening over for SA. The action begins!

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: It’s time for national anthems as both set of players enter the field.

South Africa vs West Indies Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: SA vs WI: 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