WCL 2025: South African team scored 80 runs in response to West Indies 79 runs, yet the match was tied

WCL 2025: South African team scored 80 runs in response to West Indies 79 runs, yet the match was tied

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WCL 2025: The World Championship of Legends had an interesting match between the West Indies and South Africa teams. The African team needed 2 runs in the final 3 ball to win but it could only score one run and tie the match …Read more

South Africa scored 80 runs in response to West Indies 79 runs, yet the match tie

Chris Gayle was dismissed for just 2 runs.

New Delhi. A very interesting match was played on Saturday on the ground in England where Shubman Gill hit a double century. The WCL (WCL 2025) match played between the West Indies and South Africa teams was tied even when one team scored 79 and the other team scored 80 runs. West Indies Philid Edwards forced South Africa Champions to tie with wickets in two balls of the match. This was followed by a ballout between the two teams, in which the African team won.

The World Championship of Legends T20 League took place between West Indies Champions and South Africa Champions on Saturday. West Indies Champions, who came out under the captaincy of Chris Gayle, batted first. In the match played in Birmingham, West Indies’ Landal Simmons scored 28 and Chadwick Walton scored 27 runs, but the rest of the batter failed badly. The rain also disrupted the match and the 20-20 overs match was reduced to 11-11 overs. West Indies Champions scored 79 runs for 5 wickets in 11 overs. Chris Gayle 2, Dwayne Bravo 8, Dwayne Smith were dismissed for 7 runs. Karen Pollard’s account did not open.

South Africa got a revised target of 81 runs in 11 overs. In response, the African team scored 72 runs for 4 wickets in 10 overs. Now we had to score 9 runs to win in an over. JP Duminy and JJ Smats were at the crease. Fidel Edwards scored 7 runs in the first 3 ball of this over. Now South Africa was 2 runs away from the victory and 3 balls were left. Fidel Edwards did wonders when the victory seemed confirmed. He bowled Smuts on the fourth ball of the over. After this, Morne Van Vik also continued on the next ball.

In the last over, the West Indies came back in the match with two wickets on two consecutive balls. Wayne Parnel was on strike on the last ball of the match. He could also bring his bat, ball line, but this time South Africa’s luck was good. The ball collided with Parnell’s pad and he along with JP Duminy participated at Legbai Run. In this way, South Africa scored 80 runs in response to 79 runs by West Indies. This was followed by a ballout, which South Africa scored 2 points.

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Vijay Prabhat ShuklaAssociate editor

Active in journalism for two decades. Responsibility of Sports as Associate Editor Sports in News18Hindi from April 2020. Page-1 in Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Jagran, Amar Ujala newspapers before News18 Hindi, Sports, India and abroad, Election D …Read more

Active in journalism for two decades. Responsibility of Sports as Associate Editor Sports in News18Hindi from April 2020. Page-1 in Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Jagran, Amar Ujala newspapers before News18 Hindi, Sports, India and abroad, Election D … Read more

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