WI vs SA Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, South Africa Tour of West Indies August 2024

After an entertaining opening clash, West Indies and South Africa are set to battle with each other in the 2nd T20I of the ongoing series. WI vs SA 2nd T20I takes place on Sunday, August 25. Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad will host the clash.

Aiden Markram leads South Africa in the WI vs SA T20I series. Rovman Powell is the skipper of West Indies in the series and they lead the series 1-0 after winning the first game by 7 wickets.

Ahead of West Indies vs South Africa 2nd T20I encounter, below are the head-to-head records between both sides in the shortest format.

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WI vs SA Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, South Africa Tour of West Indies 2024

WI vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

According to WI vs SA head-to-head records in T20Is, both sides have played 24 matches. Both of them have won 12 games each.

WI vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Recent 5 Encounters

In the last five clashes between both sides, West Indies has won 4 games while South Africa has clinched victories only once. Out of these, one match took place in the ongoing series.

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WI vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances

If we analyze the West Indies vs South Africa head-to-head records in T20Is, Quinton de Kock is the leading run-getter with 499 runs in 13 games for South Africa.

Chris Gayle holds the top spot for West Indies with 375 runs in 12 matches. Faf du Plessis (119), Johnson Charles (118), Morne Van Vyk (114*), and Quinton de Kock (100) account for centuries against the West Indies.

On the other hand, Chris Gayle is the only WI batter with a century vs Proteas with his 117 run-knock. Dwayne Bravo has picked the most 15 wickets in WI vs SA encounters in T20Is.

For South Africa, Kagiso Rabada has the most wickets to his name (12). Ryan McLaren (SA) has the best bowling figures of 19/5 while Alzaarri Joseph has the best figures for WI with his 5/40.

WI vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Trends and Patterns

According to trends and patterns, West Indies and South Africa have been equally powerful in the shortest format. Both sides have won an equal number of games in overall records and an equal number of games in the West Indies.

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Conclusion

Interestingly, West Indies and South Africa are almost equal in head-to-head clashes in T20Is. In overall records, both have won 12 games each out of 24. Even on Caribbean soil, they have won 6 games each out of 12.

However, the host WI does have an edge in the recent five clashes by winning 4 games and losing only 1 out of 5. At Brian Lara Stadium, both have faced each other just once and West Indies won that game.