SA vs WI Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 3rd T20 Match
Aditya - January 31, 2026Last Updated on Jan 31, 2026 12:10 PM
South Africa vs West Indies Cricket Match Previews
West Indies tour of South Africa, 2026
SA vs WI Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
SA vs WI Match Prediction, West Indies tour of South Africa, 2026, South Africa vs West Indies Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
SA vs WI (South Africa vs West Indies) Match Details
| Match | South Africa vs West Indies (SA vs WI) |
| League | West Indies tour of South Africa, 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 31st January 2026 |
| Time | 09:30 PM (IST) - 04:00 PM (GMT) |
SA vs WI Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
SA vs WI Match Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
SA vs WI Pitch Report: The Wanderers Stadium pitch has been generally regarded as favourable for batting. However, continuous rain in South Africa may introduce moisture, offering assistance to the bowlers.
SA vs WI Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Johannesburg, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 17°C on the match day with 62% humidity and 4.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 97% chances of precipitation during the game.
The Wanderers Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 27 |
| Batting first won: | 14 |
| Bowling first won: | 13 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 176 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 146 |
| Highest Total: | 283/1 |
| Lowest Total: | 83/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 208/2 |
| Lowest Defended: | 118/7 |
The Wanderers Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 44%
Spin Bowling
53%Batting Pitch 47%
Bowling Pitch
176
T20 Average Score
SA vs WI (South Africa vs West Indies) Playing 11
South Africa vs West Indies (SA vs WI) Match Preview
SA vs WI Match Preview: South Africa is set to take on West Indies in West Indies tour of South Africa, 2026 on Saturday, 31 January 2026 at 09:30 PM IST.
South Africa (SA) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Ryan Rickelton will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Dewald Brevis and Jason Smith will strengthen the middle order for South Africa.
- Aiden Markram will lead the South Africa as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Rubin Hermann will do the Wicket Keeping for South Africa.
Spin Bowlers
- George Linde and Aiden Markram will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Kwena Maphaka and Anrich Nortje will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
West Indies (WI) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Brandon King and Shai Hope will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Shai Hope is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Shimron Hetmyer will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford will strengthen the middle order for West Indies.
- Roston Chase will lead the West Indies as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Johnson Charles will do the Wicket Keeping for West Indies.
Spin Bowlers
- Roston Chase and Quentin Sampson will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Jayden Seales and Shamar Joseph will lead the pace attack of his team.
South Africa vs West Indies (SA vs WI) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
SA vs WI Match Prediction: West Indies looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SA will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
SA vs WI West Indies tour of South Africa, 2026 Match Expert Advice: Kwena Maphaka will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Quinton de Kock will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
SA vs WI Head to Head
SA vs WI Head to Head Records: South Africa vs West Indies have faced each other in 28 matches in T20. Out of these 28 games, South Africa have won 14 whereas West Indies have won 14 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| SA | 14 Won |
| WI | 14 Won |
SA vs WI Recent Forms
SA - W W WI - L LLive Telecast
The match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
SA vs WI Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Quinton de Kock is the best choice.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
SA vs WI Winning Prediction
- West Indies team has the upper hand over South Africa team. So try to pick more players from West Indies
SA vs WI Small League Must Picks:
SA - Kwena Maphaka [606 points], Quinton de Kock [377 points]WI - Shai Hope [766 points], Jason Holder [694 points]
SA vs WI Grand League Risky Picks:
SA - Keshav Maharaj [0 points], Lungi Ngidi [0 points]WI - Shamar Joseph [157 points], Gudakesh Motie [235 points]
SA vs WI Death Over Bowlers:
SA - Kwena Maphaka, Kagiso RabadaWI - Shamar Joseph
South Africa (SA) Key Players
- Dewald Brevis [DNB, 101, 75*, 12, 8]
- Aiden Markram [15, 86*, 16, 35]
- Jason Smith [22, 4, 41]
- Marco Jansen [3W, 0W, 0W, 0W, 1W]
- Anrich Nortje [1W, 2W, 1W, 3W, 0W]
- Quinton de Kock [18, 25, 19, 79*, 65]
- Kwena Maphaka [0W, 1W, 1W]
West Indies (WI) Key Players
- Akeal Hosein [0W, 20, 1W, 0W, 1W]
- Rovman Powell [29*, 45, 33, 44*, 28]
- Brandon King [27, 47, 50, 4, 0]
- Sherfane Rutherford [6, 17, 0*, 0, 41*]
- Jason Holder [0W, (16, 1W), 0W, 3W]
- Shai Hope [1, 11, 118*, 5, 37]
SA vs WI Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Dewald Brevis [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Aiden Markram [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Jason Smith [PTs: 20, CR: 8]
- Quinton de Kock [PTs: 377, CR: 9]
- Rovman Powell [PTs: 480, CR: 7.5]
- Brandon King [PTs: 487, CR: 8]
- Sherfane Rutherford [PTs: 555, CR: 7.5]
SA vs WI Injury / Unavailability
South Africa Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
West Indies Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
SA vs WI Live Stream
Where can I see SA vs WI Live Score?
You can see SA vs WI Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
SA vs WI match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
SA vs WI Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch SA vs WI match Live Streaming and highlights on JioHotstar
SA vs WI match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
South Africa vs West Indies (SA vs WI) Squads
South Africa (SA) Squad: Aiden Markram(C), Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Quinton de Kock(WK), Ryan Rickelton(WK), George Linde, Jason Smith, Anrich Nortje, Rubin Hermann(WK), Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Kwena Maphaka, Tristan Stubbs(WK), Lhuan-dre Pretorius(WK)
West Indies (WI) Squad: Shai Hope(WK), Jason Holder, Roston Chase(C), Johnson Charles(WK), Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Brandon King, Akeal Hosein, Jayden Seales, Gudakesh Motie, Mathew Forde, Quentin Sampson, Shamar Joseph
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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