South Africa decide to bowl and unleash full-strength tempo assault

Toss South Africa selected to bowl vs West Indies

South Africa will unleash a full-strength tempo pack on West Indies within the deciding T20I on the Wanderers. Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje and Lungi Ngidi had been all named within the beginning XI after solely Nortje performed the primary match, however was rotated out of the second, which Rabada was a part of. Ngidi has not performed a T20I on this sequence thus far however was introduced rather than a second specialist spinner on what needs to be a floor with good tempo and bounce.
Wayne Parnell supplies a fourth seam bowling possibility, with Marco Jansen unnoticed of this match. South Africa opted for one specialist spinner in left-armer Bjorn Fortuin, who performed his home cricket at this venue, and have Aiden Markram available for extra gradual bowling if wanted.

West Indies additionally went with their strongest seam assault and introduced Alzarri Joseph again after he sat out the second recreation. Odean Smith missed out whereas Roston Chase changed Akeal Hosein within the spin division.

Chasing has proved efficient on the Highveld on this sequence thus far, with West Indies successful a shortened 11-over encounter on Saturday and South Africa gunning down a report 259 to stage the sequence on Sunday. Both matches had been performed on a superb floor at SuperSport Park. The Wanderers promised extra of the identical in its penultimate worldwide of the season. South Africa will play Netherlands on the identical floor subsequent Sunday in a must-win World Cup Super League ODI, and it may effectively be that they’ve opted to check their strongest bowling mixture on this match to organize for that encounter.

South Africa: 1 Quinton de Kock (wk), 2 Reeza Hendricks, 3 Rilee Rossouw, 4 Aiden Markram (capt), 5 Heinrich Klaasen, 6 David Miller, 7 Wayne Parnell, 8 Bjorn Fortuin, 9 Kagiso Rabada, 10 Anrich Nortje, 11 Lungi Ngidi

West Indies: 1 Kyle Mayers, 2 Brandon King, 3 Johnson Charles, 4 Nicholas Pooran (wk), 5 Rovman Powell (capt), 6 Raymon Reifer, 7 Romario Shepherd, 8 Roston Chase, 9 Sheldon Cottrell, 10 Alzarri Joseph 11 Jason Holder

Source web site: www.espncricinfo.com

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