South Africa tour of West Indies, 2024

Despite their phenomenal run in the T20 World Cup recently, South Africa were drubbed in the T20I series by West Indies

In a rain-affected game reduced to 13 overs per side, the hosts chased down the target of 116 in just 9.2 overs

Chasing the home team's 179/6, South Africa were restricted to 149 despite a blazing start provided by Reeza Hendricks

Pooran's punishing 65* off just 26 deliveries helped West Indies beat South Africa by 7 wickets in the opening T20I

Less than two months from their World Cup heartbreak, depleted West Indies face a new-look South Africa as they renew T20I rivalry

Fabian Allen has been named in the squad after he missed out on World Cup selection

Despite skittling out for just 23 runs with the bat when the day commenced, the bowlers sealed the win as South Africa continue their dominant streak against the West Indies

Despite the resilience shown by the West Indies lower order, the hosts were bowled out for 222 in a chase of 263 on Day 3

Half-centuries from both batters helped the visitors extend their lead to 239 by Stumps on Day 2 after the West Indies were bowled out for 144

Joseph picked up 5-33 as South Africa were shot down for 160 at Tea, but the hosts themselves slipped to 97/7 by stumps courtesy a 4-18 from Mulder