JOHANNESBURG: Former captain Jason Holder lifted a suffering West Indies and annoyed South Africa with an innings of 81 no longer out on the second one day of the second one Test on the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Thursday.
Thanks in large part to Holder, the West Indies scored 251 of their first innings. They trailed via 69 runs however it seemed prone to be a lot worse sooner than Holder performed a glowing innings.
South Africa confronted 3 overs on the finish of the day, scoring 4 runs with out loss to take their total result in 73 runs.
Whereas none of his teammates may ranking freely — and none controlled greater than Kyle Myers‘ Battling 29 off 83 balls — the tall Holder seemed in command from the beginning of his innings.
Batting at quantity 8, he went in with the West Indies in large bother at 116 for 6 in respond to South Africa’s 320 all out.
Holder and Joshua Da Silva (26) began the restoration via striking on 41 for the 7th wicket.
The comeback speeded up because the ultimate two batsmen, Kemar Roach (13) and Gudakesh Motie (17) helped Holder upload 89 runs for the ultimate two wickets.
The Tenth-wicket partnership of 58 with Motie was once the best of the innings.
Holder hit 4 sixes and 8 fours in a 117-ball innings.
Until Holder began taking part in his strokes, not one of the West Indies batsmen have been in a position to damage the shackles of a disciplined South African bowling assault.
Gerald Coetzee, taking part in in his 2nd Test, took 3 for 41 and fellow rapid bowler Kagiso Rabada took two for 19. Rabada simplest despatched down 12 overs and didn’t bowl after tea.
On a pitch anticipated to take spin later within the fit, spinners Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj bowled a mixed 38.3 overs however may simplest take 3 wickets whilst conceding 140 runs.
The day began smartly for the West Indies once they claimed South Africa’s ultimate 3 wickets within the first 3 overs of the day.
But the West Indies innings began badly when Tagenarine Chanderpaul was once run out for one via an instantaneous hit from quilt via the South African captain Temba Bavuma,
The vacationers slumped to 51 for 4 sooner than Roston Chase (28) and Mayers placed on a affected person 52 for the 5th wicket.
Thanks in large part to Holder, the West Indies scored 251 of their first innings. They trailed via 69 runs however it seemed prone to be a lot worse sooner than Holder performed a glowing innings.
South Africa confronted 3 overs on the finish of the day, scoring 4 runs with out loss to take their total result in 73 runs.
Whereas none of his teammates may ranking freely — and none controlled greater than Kyle Myers‘ Battling 29 off 83 balls — the tall Holder seemed in command from the beginning of his innings.
Batting at quantity 8, he went in with the West Indies in large bother at 116 for 6 in respond to South Africa’s 320 all out.
Holder and Joshua Da Silva (26) began the restoration via striking on 41 for the 7th wicket.
The comeback speeded up because the ultimate two batsmen, Kemar Roach (13) and Gudakesh Motie (17) helped Holder upload 89 runs for the ultimate two wickets.
The Tenth-wicket partnership of 58 with Motie was once the best of the innings.
Holder hit 4 sixes and 8 fours in a 117-ball innings.
Until Holder began taking part in his strokes, not one of the West Indies batsmen have been in a position to damage the shackles of a disciplined South African bowling assault.
Gerald Coetzee, taking part in in his 2nd Test, took 3 for 41 and fellow rapid bowler Kagiso Rabada took two for 19. Rabada simplest despatched down 12 overs and didn’t bowl after tea.
On a pitch anticipated to take spin later within the fit, spinners Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj bowled a mixed 38.3 overs however may simplest take 3 wickets whilst conceding 140 runs.
The day began smartly for the West Indies once they claimed South Africa’s ultimate 3 wickets within the first 3 overs of the day.
But the West Indies innings began badly when Tagenarine Chanderpaul was once run out for one via an instantaneous hit from quilt via the South African captain Temba Bavuma,
The vacationers slumped to 51 for 4 sooner than Roston Chase (28) and Mayers placed on a affected person 52 for the 5th wicket.