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JP Duminy became the man of the match for this match. He played an important role in giving victory to the champions, South Africa, by batting brilliantly. He scored 25 runs in 12 balls, which proved to be a boon for South Africa in this match. He came to the crease when his team found themselves in a tough position, having lost three wickets for a score of 50 runs. Certainly, this match was won by the champions, South Africa, because of the brilliant innings of JP Duminy.
When the West Indies champions lost two wickets early, Lendl Simmons came in to bat and revived the deteriorating West Indies Champions ' innings. He scored 28 runs in 21 balls in this match. He hit two sixes and a four while batting at a strike rate of over 133. It was because of his excellent batting that the West Indies Champions team was successful in scoring a decent total. When the wickets of the West Indies champions were falling, they batted cautiously, which is commendable.
When the top order of the West Indies Champions failed, Lendl Simmons was playing from one end, but there was no one to support them on the other end. At such a time, Chadwick Walton came and had a good partnership with Simmons and increased the pace of the runs. He scored 27 runs in 21 balls in this match. He hit two sixes and a four while batting at a strike rate of over 128. He did his best to take his team to a good total till the end. After his good innings, the West Indies champions were able to reach a good total.
When the team of South Africa Champions was continuously falling from one side, Sarel Erwee came to the crease and took charge of the team. He demonstrated the game with understanding and took the team of South Africa Champions team ahead. In his best innings, he scored 27 runs in 18 balls, where his strike rate was 150. Apart from this, he also hit a six and two fours. However, he was run out by Cottrell when the team's score was 50 runs. His brilliant innings certainly brought the South Africa champions back on the winning way.
There was a time when it seemed that the South Africa champions might not win this match, then JP Duminy did what the West Indies champions team did not expect. He scored 25 runs in 12 balls in this match at a strike rate of over 208. In his aggressive innings, he hits two sixes and a four. If he had been out in this match, then the South Africa champions would have definitely lost this match. His aggressive and intelligent innings played an important role in helping South Africa Champions win this match.
The start of the match was not special for the West Indies Champions, who were batting first in the match. Captain Chris Gayle got out after scoring two runs in the very first over, after which Dwayne Smith and Kieron Pollard also could not perform well and got out on consecutive balls. Lendl Simmons and Chadwick Walton then steadied the innings for the West Indies champions.
Lendl Simmons handled the innings well and scored 28 runs in 21 balls. However, he too was caught out on the last ball of the eighth over. After that, DJ Bravo, who came to bat, did not have a good day, and he too could score only 8 runs. Chadwick Walton held on till the end and scored 27 runs in 21 balls. Due to which the West Indies champions were able to score a respectable total of 79 runs in 11 overs. For the South African champions, Aaron Phangiso bowled well and managed to take 2 wickets for 19 runs in 3 overs. Hardus Viljoen got 1 success by giving 6 runs in 2 overs.
After the first innings of the West Indies champions ended, South Africa had a target of 81 runs. Just like the West Indies Champions, South Africa also did not get a very good start, and in the second over, they lost the wicket of opening batsman Richard Levi. In the next over, Sulieman Benn also took the wicket of captain AB de Villiers. After two consecutive early setbacks, the South African champions needed a good partnership, which Hashim Amla and Sarel Erwee provided to the team. Both these players together made a partnership of 42 runs, after which Amla lost his wicket to Sheldon Cottrell. In the eighth over of the innings, South Africa Champions got two blows in two consecutive balls, due to which West Indies Champions came back in the match again.
But after that, JP Duminy came to bat and batted brilliantly to keep the South African champions in the match. In the final over, South Africa needed two to win in the last 3 balls. But Edwards gave two consecutive blows in superiority, due to which the scores of both teams tied. After this, the result of the match was declared as per the Bowl-out rule. South Africa Champions had hit two out of five balls, due to which they won the match, while West Indies Champions failed to hit the Stumps at any time. The biggest contribution in this victory goes to JP Duminy because. He played a 25-run innings in 12 balls, and due to that, South Africa Champions were able to take this match in the bowl-out round.
When South Africa Champions needed two runs in the last three balls, Edward took two wickets in two consecutive balls, which became the biggest key moment of the match, due to which the match went into a bowl-out.
Jaap Dumne's brilliant innings of 25 runs in 12 balls was the key moment of this match.
Sarel Erwee's brilliant innings of 27 runs in 18 balls was another key moment of this match.
Aaron Phangiso took two important wickets of Dwayne Bravo and K Pollard on consecutive balls, which is also a key moment, due to which the West Indies Champions didn't score a huge total.
Lendl Simmons's brilliant innings of 28 runs in 21 balls was another key moment of this match, due to which WIC scored a respectable total.
During the bowl-out round, two balls from South Africa hit the stumps, due to which they won the match. This was a big key moment of the match.
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