South Africa Playing 11 vs West Indies- 3rd T20I, South Africa Tour of West Indies 2024

Published - 27 Aug 2024, 01:16 PM | Updated - 27 Aug 2024, 01:43 PM

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South Africa is all set to clash with West Indies in the 3rd T20I of the ongoing series. SA vs WI 3rd T20I takes place on Tuesday, August 27. Aiden Markram leads South Africa in the series.

South Africa has given a miserable show in the series, losing both the opening games. They lost the 1st T20I and 2nd T20I by big margins.

Now, need to come up with a powerful show to evade a humiliating series defeat. Below we glance at South Africa's playing 11 for the 3rd match.

South Africa Playing 11 vs West Indies- 3rd T20I, South Africa Tour of West Indies 2024

Ryan Rickelton (WK)

Ryan Ricketton was the wicketkeeper of South Africa in both games but has failed to grab the limelight with the bat. He will aim for a good show in the final game.

Reeza Hendricks

Reeza Hendricks came up with a better show of 44 off 18 in the last match with 4 fours and 2 sixes at a stunning strike rate of 244+.

Aiden Markram (C)

Aiden Markram is the captain of South Africa in the series and will look to come up with a better leadership strategy to win the last game. He has struggled to score runs in both games.


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Tristan Stubbs

Tristan Stubbs got out for 28 in the last game but played a wonderful knock in the opening game He will aim for a fabulous finish in the last match.

Rassie van der Dussen

Rassie van der Dussen hit 17 runs off 24 balls in the last match. He would look to come up with a stunning show in the final encounter.

Jason Smith

Donovan Ferreira hit 4 runs off 4 balls in the last match and failed to score. Jason Smith might make his debut in the next game as Proteas has lost both games and replaced Ferreira.

Patrick Kruger

Patrick Kruger can be added as an all-rounder in the next match too. He has played only 3 games so far, adding 65 runs with the bat at an economy of 9.29. He got 2 wickets in the last game.

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Bjorn Fortuin

Bjorn Fortuin will be added as a spinner in the playing 11. He failed to get any wickets in the previous game and was quite expensive at his 10.30 economy.

Lizaad Williams

Lizaad Williams picked 3 wickets in the last match for 36 runs. He held a decent economy of 9.0. He will look for another similar knock in the next game.

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Kwena Maphaka

Kwena Maphaka could not get a wicket in the last match but leaked 29 runs across his 4 overs. He held an economy of 7.20 while bowling.

Ottneil Baartman

Ottneil Baartman picked 1 wicket in the last match and held an economy of 32 runs. He held an economy of just 8.0 across his 4 overs and has impressed in the series so far.

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