South Africa vs West Indies

SOUTH Africa's Test series against the West Indies, which starts at SuperSport Park on Tuesday, could hardly be more low-key but it has the potential to ...

Nor does the prospect of a series against the West Indies stir the blood as it did in the days of the teams led by Clive Lloyd and Viv Richards. The series is part of the World Test championship but South Africa are no longer in contention for a place in the final after being heavily beaten in Australia, which in turn was followed by India climbing up the standings in their home series against the Australians. The two matches against the West Indies are the only two Tests scheduled for the South African summer after Cricket South Africa took a decision to prioritise the SA20.

South Africa vs West Indies 2023: Follow here live score and latest updates from the Day 1 of the first Test of Sir Vivian Richards Trophy 2023.

[Full Scorecard](https://www.news18.com/cricketnext/cricket-live-scorecard/south-africa-vs-west-indies-live-score-full-sawi02282023217786.html) He’s part of a pace attack that also includes Jason Holder, Kemar Roach and Alzarri Joseph. Elgar will continue to play for the team.

CRR: 3.88. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Aiden Markram*, 66(113), 11, 0, 58.41. Tony de Zorzi, 8(15), 2, 0, 53.33. Bowling, O, M, R, W.

67.6 Roach to Keegan Petersen, no run, that's nicely bowled! 67.5 Roach to Muthusamy, 3 runs, full ball well outside off, dabbed late with an open bat face past gully. 68.3 Gabriel to Muthusamy, no run, a stifled appeal for a caught behind is turned down! 69.1 Roach to Keegan Petersen, no run, short ball around off, takes off. He feels for it and is beaten on the outside edge as the ball carries through to Joshua Da Silva. It has been a brilliant fightback from WI.

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As far as bilateral Test series are concerned, South Africa and West Indies’ 10th such series will be played 20 months after the ninth one. Scheduled to host West Indies after an eight-year hiatus, South Africa would want to continue their Test domination streak against this opposition. Although geographically distanced by thousands of km, the two series will continue to be played in the presence of

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Roston Chase to Heinrich Klaasen, FOUR! Alzarri Joseph to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Alzarri Joseph to Aiden Markram, OUT! Jason Holder to Heinrich Klaasen, FOUR! On a length and way outside off, Heinrich Klaasen uses the width and slaps it past point for four. Short, quick and outside off, Heinrich Klaasen strokes it through covers for four runs. Holder goes full and on middle, this is flicked past mid-wicket now. Jason Holder to Keegan Petersen, Extra bounce! On middle, Petersen whacks it to deep mid-wicket. On middle, Heinrich Klaasen plays with soft hands to long on for four. Heinrich Klaasen is beaten as he looks to flick. Shannon Gabriel to Heinrich Klaasen, FOUR!

Last wkt: Aiden Markram b Alzarri Joseph 115(174) - 236/4 in 60.4 ov. Recent balls: ... 0 0 1 | 0 4 0 ...

77.5 Holder to Rabada, FOUR, edged but safe! Mayers asks his skipper to take the review and Brathwaite decides to challenge the decision. The ball swung in a long way and might be going down leg. Marco Jansen puts a big stride forward and misses to get rapped on the pads. 79.3 Holder to Rabada, FOUR, 300 up for South Africa! 79.4 Holder to Rabada, out Caught by Blackwood!!

CENTURION, South Africa (AP) — South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and chose to bat Tuesday in the first cricket test against West Indies.

___ Elgar will continue to play for the team.

Markram made 97 not out as South Africa reached 206 for one at tea. Elgar was the only player dismissed, scoring 71 in an opening partnership of 141 with ...

Two of Elgar’s 11 fours were ramp shots over the slips but in trying to hit a third boundary in that fashion he fell to a spectacular leaping catch by Jermaine Blackwood at third man off Alzarri Joseph. Elgar, who was stripped of the captaincy after South Africa were heavily beaten on tours of England and Australia, made 71 off 118 balls. Aiden Markram made a successful return to Test cricket as he and former captain Dean Elgar got South Africa off to a strong start on the first day of the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.

CRR: 3.77. Batting, R(B), 4s, 6s, SR. Marco Jansen*, 14(22), 3, 0, 63.64. Kagiso Rabada, 4(11), 1, 0, 36.36. Bowling, O, M, R, W.

Pitched up by the bowler around off, this nips away to beat Chanderpaul's defence, just missed the outside edge by a whisker. 4.2 Rabada to T Chanderpaul, no run, jaffa! 5.2 Marco Jansen to Brathwaite, no run, pitched up by the bowler around off, Brathwaite defends it into the off-side

Aiden Markram hit a hunded on his return to the Test XI · Former captain Dean Elgar scored 71 as South Africa posted 314 for 8 at Stumps · Alzarri Joseph led West ...

Markram and Zorzi were involved in an 80-run stand when the latter was run-out following a miscommunication with the two batters. Elgar, who was replaced as captain after South Africa's 2-0 defeat to Australia, batted with a lot of freedom as he hit 11 boundaries for his 118-ball 71. After winning the toss, newly-appointed captain Temba Bavuma opted to bat and South Africa couldn't have asked for a better start as Dean Elgar and comeback man Markram added 141 runs for the first wicket.

A century from South Africa opener Aiden Markram helped pile on the early runs on the opening day of the first test at Centurion on Tuesday, only for the West Indies to fight their way back into the contest and have their hosts 314-8 at close of play.

Day Break: Day 1 South Africa elected to bat South Africa vs West Indies, 1st Test, West Indies tour of South Africa A century from South Africa opener Aiden Markram helped pile on the early runs on the opening day of the first test at Centurion on Tuesday, only for the West Indies to fight their way back into the contest and have their hosts 314-8 at close of play.