New Delhi: In the first Test match played between South Africa and West Indies at the Supersport Park in South Africa, Kagiso Rabada blew away the Windies batsmen. Chasing the target of 247 runs on the third day, the West Indies team got piled on just 159 runs in front of Rabada’s storm. In this way South Africa won the match by 87 runs. Rabada took 6 wickets for 50 runs in 15 overs in the second innings.
took 6 wickets like this
Whereas in the first innings he got 2 wickets. In this way, by taking a total of 8 wickets in the match, Rabada defeated the Windies batsmen. Rabada dismissed Kraigg Brathwaite for a duck, Raymon Reifer for 8, Jermaine Blackwood for 79, Joshua D’Silva for 17, Jason Holder for 18 and Kemar Roach for 12. Although none of these batsmen were bowled, Rabada bowled captain Craig Brathwaite in the first innings in such a way that everyone was stunned.
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Brathwaite bowled on a dangerous ball
This scene was seen in the 7th over itself. Braithwaite was playing 11 runs in 24 balls. Meanwhile, Rabada came, he bowled such a dangerous ball at a speed of 142 kilometers per hour that as soon as the ball hit the ground, there was a loud noise and the gills came out flying. Before Braithwaite could even try to understand this ball, his game was over.
Windies team got out for 212 runs
Due to the excellent bowling of Rabada, South Africa won this match in the third session of the third day itself. In the first innings, Enrique Norje also took 5 wickets while bowling brilliantly. Talking about the score of the match, South Africa had scored 342 runs while batting first. In response, the Windies team was dismissed for 212 runs. South Africa’s team was dismissed for 116 runs in the second innings. He gave a target of 247 runs, chasing which the Windies were bowled out for 159 runs. The next match of the two-match series will be played from March 8.
