The West Indies put on a strong performance in the second T20I at Tarouba, beating South Africa by 30 runs and securing a 2-0 lead in the series. This win marks their third straight T20I series victory over South Africa. R. Powell and S. Hope led the way with the bat, while R. Shepherd, A. Hosein, and S. Joseph shone with the ball. As they prepare for the third and final T20I, the West Indies will be looking to complete a clean sweep and make it 3-0 against South Africa.

• Date: August 28th
• Time: 12:30 am
• Venue: Brian Lara Cricket Academy

WI vs. SA 3rd T20 Predicted XI

WI vs. SA 3rd T20 Fantasy Cricket Tips: Top Performers to Watch

West Indies

• S. Hope: The most consistent batter for West Indies in this series, scoring 92 runs at a strike rate of 158.6.
• S. Joseph: Leading wicket-taker with 5 wickets at an impressive strike rate of 9.6.
• A. Hosein: Key bowler, restrictive in the powerplay and has taken 3 important wickets.
• R. Shepherd: Contributed with 3 crucial wickets in the last match and is a powerful lower-order hitter.

South Africa

• T. Stubbs: Top batter for South Africa with 104 runs in the series, including a 76 off 42 in the first T20I.
• P. Kruger: All-rounder with 50 runs and 2 wickets, showing his value with both bat and ball.
• R. Hendricks: Explosive hitter, scored 44 off 18 balls at a strike rate of 244.4 in the second T20I.
• K. Maphaka: The most economical bowler for South Africa, keeping the West Indian batsmen in check.

Best Fantasy Picks for WI vs SA 3rd T20I

1. S. Hope (C) (West Indies) – Reliable with the bat, consistent performer.
2. T. Stubbs (VC) (South Africa) – Explosive middle-order batter.
3. R. Powell (West Indies) – Power hitter, capable of big scores.
4. P. Kruger (South Africa) – All-rounder, contributes with both bat and ball.
5. A. Markram (South Africa) – Solid all-rounder, crucial for balance.
6. R. Shepherd (West Indies) – All-rounder, dangerous lower-order hitter and key bowler.
7. M. Forde (West Indies) – Already taken 4 wickets in this series. Took 3 wickets in the last game. 
8. S. Joseph (West Indies) – Leading wicket-taker, crucial in the powerplay and death overs.
9. R. Hendricks (South Africa) – Aggressive opener, capable of quick runs.
10. L. Williams (South Africa) – Took 3 wickets in first match, missed the second t20. Likely to return in this fixture.
11. N. Pooran (West Indies) – Wicketkeeper-batsman, adds depth to the batting lineup.

WI vs SA 3rd T20 Dream Team

Captain and Vice Captain Choices for WI vs SA 3rd T20

S. Hope is a reliable captain, showcasing top form with 41 and 51 runs in the first two games, while T. Stubbs, explosive in the middle order, are the ideal choices to lead your Fantasy XI to victory.

West Indies vs South Africa 3rd T20 Prediction

The West Indies head into the third T20I as favorites, aiming to secure a 3-0 series sweep against South Africa. With a stronger batting lineup and a more effective bowling attack, they have consistently outperformed the Proteas in the series. Given their current form and the home advantage, the West Indies have a 70% chance of winning this final match. South Africa will need to deliver an exceptional performance to challenge the hosts and avoid a clean sweep.

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