Centurion, South Africa – January 29, 2026
South Africa secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second T20 International at SuperSport Park, Centurion, to take control of the series.
Batting first, the West Indies posted a competitive 221 for 4 from their full 20 overs, showcasing power and intent throughout the innings. The visitors piled on the runs with aggressive stroke play, putting the hosts under early pressure and setting a challenging target.
In response, South Africa produced a dominant batting display, racing to 225 for 3 in just 17.3 overs. The home side’s batters were relentless, finding the boundary at will and never allowing the required run rate to climb out of reach.
With wickets in hand and momentum firmly on their side, South Africa comfortably chased down the target to seal the win and delight the home crowd.
The result gives South Africa the edge as the series progresses, while the West Indies will be looking to regroup and bounce back in the next encounter.
Result:
South Africa beat West Indies by 7 wickets
Scores:
West Indies 221/4 (20 overs)
South Africa 225/3 (17.3 overs)
The series now moves forward with both teams eager to assert dominance in this high-scoring, fast-paced contest.