South Africa National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team
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South Africa national cricket team vs West Indies cricket team is one of the most exciting rivalries in international cricket. Both teams have a rich history, with South Africa being one of the top-ranked teams in the world and West Indies boasting some of the greatest cricketers to ever play the game.
The SA vs WI T20 series is highly anticipated every time these two teams face off. The short format of the game brings out the best in both sides, with electrifying batting performances and nail-biting bowling displays.
Key Players to Watch
- Faf du Plessis: One of South Africa's most consistent batsmen, known for his aggressive style and ability to score big runs.
- Kagiso Rabada: A talented young bowler who has already made a name for himself in the international arena with his speed and accuracy.
- Jason Holder: The West Indies captain is a skilled all-rounder who can contribute with both bat and ball.
Tournament History
The South Africa national cricket team vs West Indies cricket team has a long history of competing against each other in various tournaments. They have faced off in the ICC World Cup, the Champions Trophy, and the T20 World Cup, among others.
| Tournament |
South Africa Wins |
West Indies Wins |
Draws/No Result |
| ICC World Cup |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Champions Trophy |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| T20 World Cup |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Recent Form
South Africa National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team: Recent Form and Head-to-Head Records
The South Africa national cricket team vs West Indies cricket team has had its fair share of thrilling matches in recent times. Let's take a look at their recent form and head-to-head records.
Recent Form - South Africa National Cricket Team
- Series against England: Lost 2-1
- Test series against Sri Lanka: Won 2-0
- T20I series against India: Lost 5-1
Recent Form - West Indies Cricket Team
- Series against Australia: Lost 4-1
- Test series against England: Lost 2-1
- T20I series against India: Won 3-2
Head-to-Head Records - South Africa National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team
The SA vs WI T20 series has been a closely contested one in recent years. Let's take a look at the head-to-head records between these two teams.
| Tournament |
South Africa Wins |
West Indies Wins |
Draws/No Result |
| T20I Matches |
12 |
9 |
1 |
| ODIs |
55 |
53 |
8 |
| Tests |
34 |
36 |
12 |
Key Players to Watch - South Africa National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team
- Aiden Markram: A talented young opener who has been in great form for South Africa.
- Kieron Pollard: A hard-hitting batsman and skilled bowler who can turn the game around with his performances.
- Quinton de Kock: One of the most consistent wicket-keepers in international cricket, known for his aggressive batting style.
SA vs WI T20 Series - Schedule and Venues
The SA vs WI T20 series is set to take place in February 2023. The schedule and venues for the series are as follows:
| Date |
Venue |
Match Details |
| 10 Feb 2023 |
Newlands, Cape Town |
T20I Match |
| 12 Feb 2023 |
SuperSport Park, Centurion |
T20I Match |
| 14 Feb 2023 |
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth |
T20I Match |
Frequently Asked Questions - South Africa National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team
Q: Who is the captain of the South Africa national cricket team?
A: The current captain of the South Africa national cricket team is Faf du Plessis.
Q: Who is the captain of the West Indies cricket team?
A: The current captain of the West Indies cricket team is Jason Holder.
Q: How many times have these two teams met in international cricket?
A: These two teams have met over 100 times in international cricket, with South Africa leading the head-to-head records.
External Resources - South Africa National Cricket Team vs West Indies Cricket Team
* ESPN Cricinfo
* ICC Official Website
* Cricket South Africa
* West Indies Cricket Board
