South Africa vs West Indies Live Score and Commentary, 2nd Test, SA vs WI, 8 March, 2023
COMPLETED / 2nd Test / The Wanderers Stadium
320/10 (92.2 ov) & 321/10 (100.4 ov)
251/10 (79.3 ov) & 106/10 (35.1 ov)
South Africa won by 284 runs.
Recent
Player of the match
Temba Bavuma,
South Africa
Player of the Series
Johnson Charles,
West Indies
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzarri Joseph | 18 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 138.46 |
| Gudakesh Motie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Simon Harmer | 17.1 | 8 | 45 | 3 | 2.62 |
| Gerald Coetzee | 8 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 4.63 |
South Africa won by 284 runs.
South Africa vs West Indies, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 0 run (0.2 ov): Gudakesh Motie: 0 (1), Alzarri Joseph: 0 (1)
- Last Bat: Alzarri Joseph 18(13) - st H Klaasen b SR Harmer Simon Harmer
- Fall of Wickets: 21 - 1 Kraigg Brathwaite, 21 - 2 Raymon Reifer, 25 - 3 Tagenarine Chanderpaul, 26 - 4 Roston Chase, 26 - 5 Jermaine Blackwood, 34 - 6 Kyle Mayers, 82 - 7 Jason Holder, 87 - 8 Joshua Da Silva, 106 - 9 Kemar Roach, 106 - 10 Alzarri Joseph
- Reviews Remaining: West Indies - 3 of 3, South Africa - 2 of 3
- Toss: South Africa elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Test
- Series: South Africa vs West Indies
- Date: Wednesday, March 08, 2023
- Time: 01:30 PM
- Venue: The Wanderers Stadium
- City: Johannesburg
- Umpires: Marais Erasmus (South Africa), Paul Reiffel (Australia), Kumar Dharmasena (Sri Lanka, TV)
- Referee: Ranjan Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, no run, dot ball!!, back of length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays of the frontfoot, left the ball.
End of over 31 (2 runs)
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, no run, dot ball!! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays flick, of the frontfoot to deep point.
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, no run, carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep cover
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, no run, carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep mid wicket
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, no run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep cover
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, no run, carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep point
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, no run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep mid wicket
End of over 32 (0 runs)
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, Four, outswinger, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays the along the ground drive, of the frontfoot to the mid off for four
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, no run, dot ball!!, good length, off stump, Alzarri Joseph plays of the frontfoot, left the ball.
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, no run, dot ball!! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays along the ground drive, inside edge of the frontfoot to deep cover.
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, no run, dot ball!!, back of length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays of the frontfoot, left the ball.
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, no run, dot ball!!, back of length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays of the frontfoot, left the ball.
Gerald Coetzee to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run, outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 33 (5 runs)
Simon Harmer to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run, carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays lofted sweep, of the frontfoot to short cover for 1 run
Simon Harmer to Kemar Roach, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays along the ground flick, of the frontfoot to deep cover for 1 run
Simon Harmer to Alzarri Joseph, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays lofted sweep, of the frontfoot over the short cover
Simon Harmer to Alzarri Joseph, no run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep mid wicket
Simon Harmer to Alzarri Joseph, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays lofted sweep, of the frontfoot over the point
Simon Harmer to Alzarri Joseph, no run, carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep mid wicket
End of over 34 (14 runs)
Gerald Coetzee to Kemar Roach, no run, dot ball!! slower ball, good length, off stump, Kemar Roach plays cut, of the backfoot, missed.
Gerald Coetzee to Kemar Roach, no run, , good length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep mid wicket
Gerald Coetzee to Kemar Roach, no run, inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays defensive shot on the frontfoot to deep mid wicket
Gerald Coetzee to Kemar Roach, no run, dot ball!! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays of the frontfoot, left the ball.
Kemar Roach c (sub KD Petersen) b G Coetzee 2 (23) Gerald Coetzee to Kemar Roach, no run, c (sub KD Petersen) b G Coetzee, Caught out!! outswinger, back of length, on the stumps, Kemar Roach plays lofted cut, of the backfoot to the deep point where Keegan Petersen completes catch. Gone.
Gerald Coetzee to Gudakesh Motie, no run, dot ball!! inswinger, full length, leg stump, Gudakesh Motie plays of the frontfoot, left the ball.
End of over 35 (0 runs)
Alzarri Joseph st H Klaasen b SR Harmer 18 (13) Simon Harmer to Alzarri Joseph, no run, st H Klaasen b SR Harmer, OUT stumped!!! off break ball, full length, off stump, Alzarri Joseph plays drive, across the line of the frontfoot but misses it, Heinrich Klaasen grabs the ball,Alzarri Joseph got stumped, gone, missed.