Sunday Mar 26 2023
In the second T20 global during the West Indies visit to South Africa, the home side set a new worldwide best in T20 cricket.
In the strategic maneuver against West Indies, South Africa scored 102 runs with practically no misfortunes. This is the most powerful play score in T20 Internationals.
Beforehand, the most elevated powerplay absolute was 98 shows to West Indies.
During the match, Johnson Charles crushed a 39-ball century as the West Indies went on a record-breaking six-hitting frenzy.
The effectively constructed Charles made 118 off 46 balls as the West Indies dashed to 258 for five, their most noteworthy ever in T20 cricket and the joint 6th most noteworthy in T20 internationals.
Charles' century was the quickest for the West Indies, and the equivalent fourth-quickest in the arrangement. He hit 11 sixes and 10 fours in his 118.
In the wake of being sent in, West Indies clubbed 22 sixes as the Centurion ground satisfied its standing as a high-scoring scene with its actual pitch, quick outfield and limits that demonstrated excessively short for the power-hitters in the flimsy quality of the South African highveld.
Kyle Mayers hit four sixes in making 51. He shared a second-wicket stand of 135 off 58 balls with Charles after Brandon Lord tumbled to the third chunk of the match.
Romario Shepherd struck one more four sixes towards the end as he looted 41 not out from only 18 balls.
Four South African bowlers yielded at least 20 runs in an over.
Marco Jansen was one of them however the tall left-armer got three wickets for 52 runs, including Charles, who was constrained into an uncommon protective shot by a yorker which deflected from his cushion onto his cushion and into the stumps.
Brief scores:
West Indies 258-5 of every 20 overs (K. Mayers 51, J. Charles 118, R. Shepherd 41 not out; W. Parnell 2-43, M. Jansen 3-52)
Match circumstance: South Africa need 259 races to win
Throw: South Africa
Playing XI
South Africa: 1 Quinton de Kock (wk), 2 Reeza Hendricks, 3 Rilee Rossouw, 4 Aiden Markram (capt), 5 Heinrich Klaasen, 6 David Mill operator, 7 Wayne Parnell, 8 Sisanda Magala, 9 Marco Jansen, 10 Kagiso Rabada, 11 Tabraiz Shamsi
West Indies: 1 Kyle Mayers, 2 Brandon Lord, 3 Johnson Charles (wk), 4 Nicholas Pooran, 5 Rovman Powell (capt), 6 Raymon Reifer, 7 Romario Shepherd, 8 Odean Smith, 9 Sheldon Cottrell, 10 Akeal Hosein, 11 Jason Holder
