SA vs WI: South Africa’s Predicted Playing XI Against West Indies- ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Match 18

South Africa and West Indies are set to lock horns in their next game in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The match will take place on October 26 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Both the teams are part of group 1 in the tournament. Both the teams lost their opening encounters in the tournament.

South Africa lost to Australia in the opening game by 5 wickets. West Indies lost to England by 6 wickets in their first game of the tournament. Both the teams have played 3 matches against each other in T20 World Cup tournaments. South Africa have won 2 games while West Indies have won 1 match. Ahead of SA vs WI match in ICC T20 World Cup 2021, here we take a look at South Africa’s predicted playing XI in the match.

SA vs WI: South Africa’s Predicted Playing XI Against West Indies- ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Match 18

Quinton de Kock (WK)

Quinton de Kock will be the opener and the wicket-keeper of the team in the next game as well. He is the primary wicket-keeper for the team in T20 World Cup 2021. He is in good form but has not been able to smash a big knock in the tournament so far. In the opening game against Australia, De Kock got out for 7 runs.

Temba Bavuma (C)

Temba Bavuma will lead the side in the next game as well and will also open the innings for the team. He got out cheaply for 12 runs in the first match but he played some good knocks in the warm-up games. This proves he can bat well and will aim to go big in the next game against West Indies.

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Aiden Markram

Even during South Africa’s poor batting show against Australia in the previous game, Aiden Markram played a decent knock of 40 runs. He helped South Africa from facing a batting fallout. He is a brilliant middle-order batsman for the team and might play in the next game as well.

Heinrich Klaasen

Heinrich Klaasen will be another batsman at the middle-order for South Africa in the next game against West Indies. He started well with 13 runs in the last game but could not go big with his batting. He is also expected to be part of the playing XI in the next game.

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David Miller

David Miller bats at the lower-middle order position for the team. In the last match, he could only score 16 runs. However, he will be looking to execute his duty of hitting runs during the death overs in the upcoming games of T20 World Cup 2021. David Miller is another player who might play in the next game.

Dwaine Pretorius

Dwaine Pretorius can be the all-rounder in the team in the next game. He got out for just 1 run in the previous game against Australia. With the ball, he bowled 3.4 overs and conceded 26 runs. However, he could not grab any wicket. In the next game, he will be looking to come up with a much better performance.

Keshav Maharaj

Keshav Maharaj will be the spinner in the next game as well. The left-arm spinner bowled a good spell in the previous game, picking 1 wicket in his 4 overs while giving away only 23 runs. He will aim to continue his good performance in the next game against West Indies as well.

Tabraiz Shamsi

Tabraiz Shamsi will be another spinner in the team in the next game. In the last match, he bowled 4 overs and picked 1 crucial wicket of Glenn Maxwell. He also conceded just 22 runs in his 4-over spell. He will be another player that the team will pick in the playing XI in the next game.

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Kagiso Rabada

Kagiso Rabada will be the pacer in the squad in the next game. Rabada is a crucial pacer for the team in T20 World Cup 2021 tournament. In the last match, he picked 1 wicket in his 4 overs dismissing David Warner. He gave away 28 runs while bowling at a good economy.

Anrich Nortje

Anrich Nortje will be another pacer in the team. He and Kagiso Rabada form the major strength of South Africa’s pace attack. In the last match, he was the most successful bowler for the team, scalping 2 wickets in 4 overs while conceding just 21 runs. He will seek to come up with another brilliant show against West Indies in ICC T20 World Cup 2021.