The West Indian Cricket Board has announced a 14-man squad for the upcoming T20 series against South Africa, which will serve as a crucial warm-up ahead of the T20 World Cup. Due to the ongoing IPL, several first-choice players were unavailable and opening batter Brandon King will lead the squad. This is a chance for the players to fine-tune their skills before the World Cup, with the series set to begin on May 23.
In a nail-biting T20 match between West Indies and South Africa at the iconic Sabina Park stadium, West Indies emerged victorious by 28 runs. With both teams putting up a strong fight, it was the West Indies' batters who came out on top, scoring 175 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. Despite a valiant effort from South Africa's batters, they fell short with 147 runs in 19.5 overs. The match was a fine display of skills and determination from both teams.