West Indies Vs South Africa: T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 Clash Preview

Published: Sunday, June 23, 2024, 12:24 [GST]

Hosts West Indies will face South Africa in a crucial Super 8 Group 2 match of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua on Monday, June 24. The match, which is the 50th of the tournament, will commence at 6:00 AM IST in India.

South Africa have emerged victorious in both their games and will secure a spot in the semi-finals if they defeat West Indies. Conversely, West Indies lost their first match against England but bounced back by defeating the USA by nine wickets. Another loss would significantly hinder their chances of advancing to the semi-finals.

WI Squad vs SA: Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kyle Mayers, Rovman Powell (c), Shai Hope, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Obed McCoy, Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd

SA Squad vs WI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Aiden Markram (c), Keshav Maharaj, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Ryan Rickelton, Bjorn Fortuin

Wicket-keeper: Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope, Heinrich Klaasen

Batter: David Miller, Rovman Powell

All-rounder: Andre Russell, Marco Jansen, Roston Chase

Bowler: Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada

Captain: Nicholas Pooran , Vice-captain: Marco Jansen

WI vs SA Playing 11 T20 World Cup 2024

WI Playing 11 vs SA: Shai Hope, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran, Rovman Powell (capt), Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Obed McCoy, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie

SA Playing 11 vs WI: Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (capt), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman

WI vs SA Head-to-Head

Matches	West Indies Won	South Africa Won
22	11	11

WI vs SA Match Prediction for T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8

The teams are evenly matched with several power-hitters. South Africa has an edge in bowling. Scoreboard pressure could be a factor for South Africa. They might maintain their unbeaten streak in the tournament.

WI vs SA North Sound Weather Forecast

The weather forecast by AccuWeather indicates thunderstorms in Antigua around 4:00 to 5:00 AM and again at 8:00 AM. However, with the match starting at 8:30 PM local time and precipitation levels dropping to five percent by then. The temperature will be around 80 degrees Celsius with a humidity level of 80 percent and wind speeds close to 15 km/h.