South Africa had already lost the 3 T20 series against West Indies after trailing 0-2. Now after losing the third T20, it has also got a clean sweep. The third T20 between the two teams started with rain. Due to rain, the match started 70 minutes late and there was also a reduction in the overs. The 20-over match was reduced to 13-13 overs. South Africa, playing first, scored 108 runs for 4 wickets in those 13 overs. In response, Nicholas Pooran from West Indies, who came out to chase the target of 109 runs, rained with the bat, even the clouds did not rain. As a result, West Indies won the 13-over match by 8 wickets 22 balls earlier.

Nicholas Pooran's storm came in 13 balls, blew away the match!

Nicholas Pooran, famous all over the world for his stormy batting and six-hitting skills, created havoc in just 13 balls in a 13-over match. In those 13 balls, Pooran set the tempo of the match, after which it became difficult for South Africa to defeat West Indies. Now there is a saying that a melon changes its color when you see another melon. The same was seen in this match as well. When Nicholas Pooran saw him scoring runs, why would Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer stay behind? They also started firing runs.

Nicholas Pooran is out but after doing his job

While chasing the target of 109 runs, West Indies suffered the first blow against South Africa at just 2 runs. But, that was probably the first and last joy in the match for Markram's team. Because, after that, the job of looting the joy was done by Shai Hope and Nicholas Pooran, who had a partnership of 58 runs for the second wicket. This pair broke when Nicholas Pooran was out. But after doing his job.

How many sixes did Nicholas Pooran hit in 13 balls?

Left-handed batsman Puran faced just 13 balls in the third T20 against South Africa and scored 35 runs at a strike rate of 269.23.

Puran's explosive innings included 4 sixes and 2 fours. The match that Puran created with this powerful innings was brought to an end by Shai Hope and Hetmyer with their unbeaten and fast innings.

Hope and Hetmyer also fired with the bat

Shai Hope remained unbeaten till the end and scored 42 runs in 24 balls at a strike rate of 175, which included 4 sixes. Shimron Hetmyer scored an unbeaten 31 runs in 17 balls at a strike rate of 182.35. On the strength of their strong batsmen, West Indies won the third T20 by 8 wickets and with this captured the T20 series 3-0.

South Africa saw such a day for the 8th time in 17 months

This is West Indies' 8th win over South Africa in 10 T20 matches played in the last 17 months. This series between the two teams started in March 2023. Apart from this, this is West Indies' second consecutive clean sweep against South Africa in a 3 T20 series.

South Africa saw such a day for the 8th time in 17 months

This is West Indies' 8th win over South Africa in 10 T20 matches played in the last 17 months. This series between the two teams started in March 2023. Apart from this, this is West Indies' second consecutive clean sweep against South Africa in a 3 T20 series.