08/03Result
2nd Test, West Indies tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Mar 8-11 2023
South Africa won by 284 runs
Player of the Match
Temba Bavuma
Temba BavumaSouth Africa
08/03Result
2nd Test, West Indies tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Mar 8-11 2023
South Africa won by 284 runs
Player of the Match
Temba Bavuma
Temba BavumaSouth Africa

10.37am Holder was responsible for two of the three SA wickets that fell this morning, including that of Bavuma for 172. WI now need a record 391 runs at the Wanderers; SA ten wickets. We will be back shortly for WI's fourth-innings chase. Do stay tuned.

SunnyK: "What a day it is already! And I presume all eyes are on Chanderpaul today, A big big 'test' of patience and performance. Either way it is how a Great test match can be like! Twists and Turns.. Love it!!"

100.4
W
Holder to Rabada, OUT, Rabada splices a return catch to Holder. SA have been dismissed for 321 on the fourth morning. Quick short ball outside off, cramps Rabada on the pull and draws a top edge

K Rabada c & b Holder 16 (18m 10b 0x4 2x6) SR: 160.00

100.3
1
Holder to Coetzee, 1 run, pitched up and on off stump, another slower variation, chipped in the air but away from the reach of both long-off and long-on

charles: "West Indies battered again and again.... they generate early steam but only to fizzle out .....and opposition take advantage. "

100.2
1
Holder to Rabada, 1 run, follows it with a very full ball on the stumps, which is squeezed away to long-on for one more

Vivaan: "Myaers may not have had a big impact with the bat in his career after that epic 210* but he's been excellent with the ball, proper all rounder "

100.1
6
Holder to Rabada, SIX, Pounded over wide long-on for six more. Hip-high short ball outside off at 122ks, Rabada lines this cutter up and smashes it into the grass banks

END OF OVER:
100 | 9 Runs | SA: 313/9

  • Gerald Coetzee8 (18b)
  • Kagiso Rabada9 (7b)
  • Kyle Mayers17-5-46-3
  • Jason Holder19-2-40-2
99.6
2
Mayers to Coetzee, 2 runs, back of a length and angling into middle, Coetzee closes the face and clips it away to deep midwicket. He rushes back for the second

Sowmya: "While the target looks unrealistic, WI can take inspiration from the fact that the pitch isn't misbehaving. Also, look at how England chased scores of 300 , one batter ,preferably Blackwood can bat like Bairstow and others forge fruitful partnerships with him!!! Tough but not impossible!"

99.5
1
Mayers to Rabada, 1 run, Rabada backs away. Mayers follows him with a full-toss, which is whipped away to deep midwicket
99.4
0
Mayers to Rabada, no run, quicker legcutter on the stumps, fended back to the left of Mayers
99.3
6
Mayers to Rabada, SIX, slower legcutter outside off, sits up to be hit. Rabada obliges by carting it over midwicket for a flat six
99.2
0
Mayers to Rabada, no run, very short and angling down the leg side, Rabada shelves the hook and ducks out of the way

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West Indies 4th innings Partnerships

WktRunsPlayers
1st21KC BrathwaiteT Chanderpaul
2nd0RA ReiferT Chanderpaul
3rd4J BlackwoodT Chanderpaul
4th1RL ChaseJ Blackwood
5th0KR MayersJ Blackwood
6th8KR MayersJ Da Silva
7th48JO HolderJ Da Silva
8th5KAJ RoachJ Da Silva
9th19KAJ RoachAS Joseph
10th0AS JosephG Motie