Keshav Maharaj hat-trick secures South Africa's 2-0 sweep
Left-arm spinner takes 5 for 36 to dismiss WI for 165 in their chase of 324
18/06Result
2nd Test, South Africa tour of West Indies at Gros Islet, Jun 18-21 2021
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
298 & 174 -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
149 & 165 (58.3 ov)
Player of the Match
18/06Result
2nd Test, South Africa tour of West Indies at Gros Islet, Jun 18-21 2021
-
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
298 & 174 -
![West Indies]( "West Indies")
149 & 165 (58.3 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 4
Keshav Maharaj's 'worst ball' gives him a hat-trick moment to savour
The left-armer hopes that his success can help forge a path for South Africa's spinners of the future
Mark Boucher hopes West Indies success is the spark to reignite South Africa's Test cricket
The coach praised the return to form of Quinton de Kock and leadership of Dean Elgar
Kraigg Brathwaite: West Indies 'didn't show the fight' with brittle batting
The home side failed to reach 200 in four innings against South Africa
Day 3
Rassie van der Dussen's 75* sets West Indies 324 to level series
He and Rabada rescued South Africa from 73 for 7 by adding 70 for the eighth wicket. Roach picked up four wickets for West Indies
Day 2
South Africa seamers bundle out West Indies after Quinton de Kock's 96
Wiaan Mulder picked up 3 for 1, and Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi took two each to give South Africa a lead of 149
Cheap haul but costly day for Wiaan Mulder as he gets the bar bill
The allrounder explains what "keg ball" is and how he hopes to add runs to his wickets
Day 1
Half-centuries from Dean Elgar and Quinton de Kock keep South Africa afloat
The West Indies quicks had reduced South Africa to 37 for 3 before Elgar and Verreynne added 87 for the fourth wicket
Kyle Verreynne learning to go against his instincts in the Test match long game
In just his second Test, Verryenne was grateful to have Dean Elgar alongside him when South Africa were in early trouble
Others
Dean Elgar banks on 'we' guy captaincy mantra to lift South Africa to greater Test heights
"I am a small guy in stature but a big guy when it comes to standing up and being the representer"
Quinton de Kock returns to top ten after big runs against West Indies
Jason Holder slips from the perch, concedes top spot among allrounders to Ravindra Jadeja
South Africa close in on rare away win as West Indies seek response to 97 all out
West Indies includes Shannon Gabriel and Darren Bravo in squad, while Temba Bavuma could return to for South Africa