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South Africa vs West Indies Live Highlights, 3rd T20, West Indies in South Africa, 3 T20I Series, 2023, March 28, 2023

WI 220/8 (20)
West Indies beat South Africa by 7 runs
SA 213/6 (20)
Match over
1.2 : 1.2: Wayne Parnell to Kyle Mayers, SIX! Stand and deliver! Wayne Parnell lands this on a good length and around off, Kyle Mayers stays there and launches it over the wide long off fence for the first maximum of the match.
1.4 : 1.4: Wayne Parnell to Kyle Mayers, SIX! BANG! This is even bigger! Wayne Parnell serves this full and on middle, Kyle Mayers takes his back leg away and whips it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
2.2 : 2.2: Lungi Ngidi to Brandon King, SIX! Brandon King joins the party now! Lungi Ngidi serves this full and down the leg, Brandon King picks it up well and heaves it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
2.3 : 2.3: Lungi Ngidi to Brandon King, SIX! Two in a row! This is full again and on middle, Brandon King goes down on his knees and slogs it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
2.4 : 2.4: Lungi Ngidi to Brandon King, FOUR! This is excellent batting! Lungi Ngidi tries the slower delivery, but bowls a full toss, on middle, Brandon King is a bit early into his shot, but fetches it and lofts it over mid-wicket for a boundary.
2.5 : 2.5: Lungi Ngidi to Kyle Mayers, FOUR! Kyle Mayers does not miss out! Lungi Ngidi misses his yorker and serves a low full toss, outside off, Kyle Mayers reaches for it and manages to hit it over covers for a boundary. 22 runs already off the over with one ball to go.
3.2 : 3.2: Kagiso Rabada to Kyle Mayers, OUT! TIMBER! You miss, I hit! Kagiso Rabada lands this on a hard length and around off, Kyle Mayers stays there and tries to swing hard across the line taking his eyes away from it. He misses it completely as the ball goes through to crash onto the stumps. West Indies lose their first wicket and South Africa players are delighted.
3.3 : 3.3: Kagiso Rabada to Johnson Charles, OUT! DRAGGED ON! Two in two for Kagiso Rabada! This is a massive wicket for the hosts as they will be buzzing to see the back of Johnson Charles. Rabada bowls this touch fuller and around off, Johnson Charles stays there and tries to push it without any footwork and only manages to get an inside edge back onto the stumps. No heroics from him this time around. Rabada on a hat-trick now!
3.6 : 3.6: Kagiso Rabada to Nicholas Pooran, FOUR! Good timing! Kagiso Rabada serves this full and on middle, Nicholas Pooran uses his wrists well and clips it towards the deep mid-wicket fence and the timing is so good that it reaches the fence in no time for a boundary.
4.3 : 4.3: Anrich Nortje to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! Nicholas Pooran connects this time alright! Anrich Nortje lands this on a good length but down the leg side, Nicholas Pooran stays there, uses the pace of the bowler and just helps it way over the fine leg fence for a biggie.
5.1 : 5.1: Kagiso Rabada to Brandon King, FOUR! Easy pickings! This is full and on the pads, Brandon King just tickles it wide of the keeper and towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.
6.2 : 6.2: Bjorn Fortuin to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! BANG! Nicholas Pooran goes big now! This is slightly short and on middle, Nicholas Pooran stays there and heaves it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
6.3 : 6.3: Bjorn Fortuin to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! Nicholas Pooran has sent this a long way! Bjorn Fortuin lands this short again and on middle, Nicholas Pooran picks up the length early and pulls it way over the deep square leg fence for another biggie.
6.5 : 6.5: Bjorn Fortuin to Nicholas Pooran, SIX! That is the third maximum of the over! This is floated, full and on middle, Nicholas Pooran this time goes down on one knee and slog-sweeps it over the deep square leg fence for six more.
7.6 : 7.6: Wayne Parnell to Brandon King, FOUR! Brandon King finds the fence now! This is short and on middle, Brandon King gets into position quickly and pulls it between deep square leg and deep mid-wicket for a boundary. That also brings up the 50-run partnership between these two batters.
8.2 : 8.2: Anrich Nortje to Brandon King, FOUR! Powered away! Anrich Nortje lands this a bit short and on middle, Brandon King swivels and hammers it towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.
8.3 : 8.3: Anrich Nortje to Brandon King, OUT! TIMBER! Anrich Nortje strikes! South Africa can finally take a sigh of relief! This is clever from Nortje, he sees King shuffle across to the off side and serves this full and on the leg stump line, Brandon King is too far away from the ball and fails to get any bat on that as the ball goes through to shatter the leg pole. The partnership is finally brokend and West Indies are three down now.
8.4 : 8.4: Anrich Nortje to Rovman Powell, FOUR! Unlucky for Anrich Nortje! He bowls this full and on middle, nips away a shy bit, Rovman Powell looks to play at it, but gets an outiside edge past the keeper and towards the third man fence for a boundary.
9.2 : 9.2: Aiden Markram to Rovman Powell, SIX! Rovman Powell wastes no time here! This is floated and around leg, Rovman Powell skips down the track and muscles it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
9.3 : 9.3: Aiden Markram to Rovman Powell, OUT! TIMBER! What a comeback from Aiden Markram! Another one bites the dust for West Indies! Markram comes around the wicket and bowls this quicker, short and on leg, Rovman Powell makes room and goes for the pull shot, but gets beaten by the pace and the ball rattles the stumps. West Indies four down now!
10.2 : 10.2: Lungi Ngidi to Nicholas Pooran, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Lungi Ngidi strikes now!  This is another huge wicket for South Africa as Nicholas Pooran walks back to the hut now. Ngidi comes around the wicket and lands this on short of a length around off, straigthens a bit with some extra bounce, Nicholas Pooran looks to push it away, but gets a thin outside edge due to the extra bounce and Quinton de Kock behind the stumps takes a sharp catch as it is at a awkward height for him. West Indie
11.4 : 11.4: Aiden Markram to Raymon Reifer, FOUR! Nicely played! Aiden Markram lands this short and outside off, Raymon Reifer moves back and punches it wide of deep point for a boundary.
11.5 : 11.5: Aiden Markram to Raymon Reifer, SIX! Just over! This is tossed up, full and on off, Raymon Reifer goes inside out and lofts it towards the long off fence where it has just enough power to beat the jump of Reeza Hendricks and goes over for a biggie.
12.2 : 12.2: Anrich Nortje to Jason Holder, SIX! Jason Holder clears the fence now! Anrich Nortje serves this full and on middle, Jason Holder clears his front leg and slogs it hard, it hits high on his bat, but still has enough power to go over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
12.6 : 12.6: Anrich Nortje to Jason Holder, OUT! TAKEN! Anrich Nortje gets his man now! He bangs this short again and on off, skids through, Jason Holder makes room and tries to pull it away, but his bottom hand comes off as he connects and he fails to genrate any power as the ball flies towards long on and straight into the hands of David Miller who takes a nice catch. West Indies six down now!
14.1 : 14.1: Lungi Ngidi to Roston Chase, FOUR! Nice shot! Lungi Ngidi serves this touch fuller and on off, Roston Chase stays there and drives it past mid off for a boundary.
14.2 : 14.2: Lungi Ngidi to Roston Chase, OUT! TAKEN! Lungi Ngidi strikes again! West Indies are crumbling here! Ngidi bangs this onto the pitch and on off, Roston Chase goes for the pull shot, but gets hurried and cramped for room as he miscues it and the ball loops up in the air an Heinrich Klaasen at short mid-wicket runs to his left to take a dolly. West Indies seven down now!
15.2: Kagiso Rabada to Raymon Reifer, SIX! BOOM! Raymon Reifer goes big now! This is full and on off, in the slot as well, Raymon Reifer slogs it, but gets it from the inside half of the bat, but it still goes over the long on fence for a biggie.
15.4 : 15.4: Kagiso Rabada to Romario Shepherd, OUT! RUN OUT! A disaster for West Indies as a mix-up cost them big time! Kagiso Rabada lands this on a hard length and on off, Romario Shepherd keeps it out in fronr of short mid-wicket and Raymon Reifer sets off for the run, but he is sent back halfway through, David Miller quickly pounces on the ball and runs towards the bowler's end and dives to throw and breaks the stumps with Reifer well short of the crease. The replays confirms the same as wel
17.6 : 17.6: Lungi Ngidi to Alzarri Joseph, FOUR! SMASHED! Lungi Ngidi lands this short and outside off, slower too, Alzarri Joseph waits for it and smacks it well over mid off for a boundary.
18.2 : 18.2: Wayne Parnell to Romario Shepherd, FOUR! Top shot! Wayne Parnell serves a low full toss, outside off, Romario Shepherd reaces for it and slcies it wide of sweeper covers for a boundary.
18.4 : 18.4: Wayne Parnell to Alzarri Joseph, SIX! BANG! Alzarri Joseph goes big now! Wayne Parnell serves this a touch fuller and on middle, Alzarri Joseph clears his front leg out of the way and smashes it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
19.2 : 19.2: Kagiso Rabada to Romario Shepherd, SIX! Salt to the wounds! Kagiso Rabada misses his yorker and bowls a full toss, on middle, Romario Shepherd stays there and smokes it over the wide long on fence for a biggie. 200 up!
19.3 : 19.3: Kagiso Rabada to Romario Shepherd, FOUR! Fine shot! Kagiso Rabada lands this short and on middle, Romario Shepherd swivels and pulls it towards the deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.
19.4 : 19.4: Kagiso Rabada to Romario Shepherd, SIX! BOOM! Kagiso Rabada bowls this slower, shrot again and on middle, Romario Shepherd is early into his pull shot, but still manages to dispatch it over the deep square leg fence for another biggie.
19.5 : 19.5: Kagiso Rabada to Romario Shepherd, SIX! Another one! Romario Shepherd is taking on Rabada here! Kagiso Rabada serves this full and on middle, in the slot, Romario Shepherd stays in his crease and thrashes it over the bowler's head for a maximum.
1.3 : 1.3: Roston Chase to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! Flat and around off. Reeza Hendricks hangs back and times it nicely through covers for a boundary off his first ball.
2.2 : 2.2: Sheldon Cottrell to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! On a length and outside off. Quinton de Kock waits and carves it through a backward point for a boundary.
2.6 : 2.6: Sheldon Cottrell to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! BANG! Overpitched outside off. Reeza Hendricks goes for it and drives it hard through extra covers and mid-off for a cracking boundary.
3.1 : 3.1: Roston Chase to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Fires it full and on the middle and leg. Quinton de Kock heaves it through the square leg region as it races to the fence for four.
3.2 : 3.2: Roston Chase to Quinton de Kock, FOUR MORE! Full and outside off. Quinton de Kock leans into it and drives it firmly through the covers for an elegant boundary off back to back balls. 
3.4 : 3.4: Roston Chase to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Third one of the over! Full toss and outside off. Quinton de Kock drives it through the extra cover for a boundary. Romario Shepherd runs around to stop it but fails to do so.
4.2 : 4.2: Alzarri Joseph to Quinton de Kock, OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Shortish and outside off, Quinton de Kock goes for the uppercut but finds the man at deep point. Roston Chase at the fence pouches it with ease and South Africa loses their first. Alzarri Joseph is pumped up as de Kock walks back for 21. 
4.3 : 4.3: Alzarri Joseph to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! BANG! Short and wide again outside off. Rilee Rossouw stands tall and lofts it over the infield and toward the deep cover fence for a boundary. 
4.4 : 4.4: Alzarri Joseph to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! BOOM! Helped away! Short and outside off. Rilee Rossouw jumps on it and uppercuts it over the deep backward point region for a biggie. Rilee Rossouw is up and running.
4.5 : 4.5: Alzarri Joseph to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! SHOT! On a good length and outside off. Rilee Rossouw leans and drives it through the covers for an elegant boundary. Rilee Rossouw has raced to 14 off 3.
5.1 : 5.1: Roston Chase to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! CHIPPED OVER! Tossed up on off. Reeza Hendricks goes for the drive and slices it over the point fielder as King jumps to take it but the ball goes over him and trickles into the fence for four. 
5.2 : 5.2: Roston Chase to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! STREAKY! Full and almost a yorker length on off. Reeza Hendricks digs it out and gets an inside edge that runs down to fine leg for another boundary.
5.6 : 5.6: Roston Chase to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! Flat and on the middle and leg. Rilee Rossouw gets down and uses the pace to sweep it through sqaure leg for yet another boundary.
6.4 : 6.4: Sheldon Cottrell to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR! HELPED AWAY! Full and down the leg. Rilee Rossouw flicks it nicely past the short fine leg toward the fine leg region for a boundary. Easy pickings! 
6.6 : 6.6: Sheldon Cottrell to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! BANG! Full and outside off, Reeza Hendricks drives it uppishly over the infield, and the ball races into the fence for a boundary.
7.2 : 7.2: Jason Holder to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! Shortish and around off. Reeza Hendricks pulls it around the corner and past the man at deep backward square leg for a boundary.
8.5 : 8.5: Romario Shepherd to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! CARVED AWAY! Shortish and outside off, Reeza Hendricks waits and slices it through point into the fence for a boundary. Odean Smith puts in the dive to stop but misses.
9.3 : 9.3: Alzarri Joseph to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! BANG! On a length and on the stumps. Rilee Rossouw stays in and smacks it over the deep square leg region into the crowd for half a dozen.
10.2 : 10.2: Jason Holder to Rilee Rossouw, SIX! DOWN THE GROUND! Full toss on the stumps. Rilee Rossouw shows the full face of the blade and thumps it over the bowler and down the ground for a maximum. 
10.5 : 10.5: Jason Holder to Rilee Rossouw, OUT! TAKEN! Slower bumper angled into the batter. Rilee Rossouw shimmies down to pull it away but gets a glove as the ball lobs up toward Johnson Charles behind the stumps and takes it with ease. Rilee Rossouw departs after playing a fine knock. Jason Holder gets the breakthrough and Proteas are two down.
11.3 : 11.3: Roston Chase to David Miller, FOUR! BANG! Full toss around off, David Miller picks it up and lofts it toward the deep mid-wicket region. The ball lands just inside the boundary cushion and the umpire signals it four.
12.2 : 12.2: Romario Shepherd to Reeza Hendricks, SIX! FIFTY for Reeza Hendricks! Shortish and outside off, Reeza Hendricks swivels and clubs it flat over the deep mid-wicket fence for a maximum. 
12.5 : 12.5: Romario Shepherd to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! CHEEKY! Full toss on the leg peg. Reeza Hendricks shuffles across and gets down to help it past the short fine leg fielder for a boundary. 
13.4 : 13.4: Jason Holder to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! ELEGANT! Full and on off. Reeza Hendricks leans forward and drives it nicely past the bowler and down the ground for a boundary.
14.4: Alzarri Joseph to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! Full and outside off, Reeza Hendricks gets down and creams it through the backward point region for an excellent boundary.
16.1 : 16.1: Jason Holder to Reeza Hendricks, FOUR! Low full toss outside off, Reeza Hendricks slashes hard and slices it between short third and backward gull region for a boundary. 
17.4 : 17.4: Romario Shepherd to Reeza Hendricks, SIX! BANG! Shortish and around off. Reeza Hendricks picks it early and pulls it over the deep square leg fence for a biggie. 
17.6 : 17.6: Romario Shepherd to Aiden Markram, DROPPED and FOUR! Slower ball, on a length and on off. Aiden Markram lofts it down the ground toward the long off region. Kyle Mayers runs around but puts it down and the ball deflects into the fence four adding insult to injury.
18.1 : 18.1: Alzarri Joseph to Reeza Hendricks, OUT! IN THE AIR AND TAKEN! Slower one and a low full toss around off. Reeza Hendricks waits and lofts it down to the long-on region straight into the hands of Rovman Powell who takes a simple catch. Reeza Hendricks departs for a brilliant 83 off 44 as Alzarri Joseph picks up his third. 
14.2 : 14.2: Alzarri Joseph to David Miller, OUT! WICKET! TAKEN! Alzarri Joseph strikes! Full and on the stumps. David Miller looks to go for the big one but gets it off the cue and lofts it into the hands of Sheldon Cottrell at the long on fence who runs around and takes a fine catch. 
18.2: Alzarri Joseph to Heinrich Klaasen, SIX! BANG! Full and outside off, Heinrich Klaasen moves across and swipes it high over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie first ball. 
18.3 : 18.3: Alzarri Joseph to Heinrich Klaasen, OUT! WICKET! TAKEN! Full and angling outside off, Heinrich Klaasen goes for it but gets a top edge that flies over the short third region. Sheldon Cottrell runs back and takes a nice catch going backward. 
18.5 : 18.5: Alzarri Joseph to Wayne Parnell, OUT! BOWLED'EM! On a length and around off. Wayne Parnell swings across the line but he misses and the ball sneaks through and takes the timber. Wayne Parnell departs as Alzarri Joseph picks up his five-fer. 
19.2 : 19.2: Raymon Reifer to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Low full toss on off, Aiden Markram carves it toward the wide long off fielder for a boundary. 20 needed off 4 now.
19.5 : 19.5: Raymon Reifer to Aiden Markram, FOUR! BANG! Full and in the slot. Aiden Markram clears the front leg and drills it past the bowler and down the ground for a boundary.
19.6 : 19.6: Raymon Reifer to Aiden Markram, FOUR MORE! BOUNDARY to end the innings! WHAT A WIN FOR West Indies! They take this game by 7 runs and win the series 2-1.  Full and on the leg peg. Aiden Markram clears his front leg and heaves it toward the deep mid-wicket region for yet another boundary. A terrific effort by the Men in Maroon to clinch the T20I series.Â