June 12, 2021, 6:28 p.m.
Day 2 of 1st Betway Test Match
West Indies vs South Africa
Venue: Daren Sammy Cricket Ground
Scores: West Indies 97 all out and 162 all out; South Africa 322 all out
Result: South Africa won by an innings and 63 runs
Roston Chase scored a patient half-century but he could not prevent West Indies going under to South Africa on Day 3 of the first Betway Test match on Saturday.
The tall right hander resumed the day on 20 and top scored with 62. He battled hard for three hours, faced 156 balls and hit seven fours and a six. He added 46 for the fifth wicket with Jermaine Blackwood.
South Africa’s bowlers were led by pacer Kagiso Rabat’s who took 5-34 off 20 overs while Anrich Nortje took 3-46.
The Man of the Match award went to Quinton deKock, South Africa’s wicket-keeper/batsman who made a 141 not out on the second day.
The second Betway Test match will be played at the same venue starting Friday June 18.
-CWI