Hetmyer's Explosive Knock Boosts West Indies Ahead of T20 World Cup
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News18•28-01-2026, 00:32
Hetmyer's Explosive Knock Boosts West Indies Ahead of T20 World Cup
- •Shimron Hetmyer played a crucial 32-run innings off 32 balls, including four fours and three sixes, against South Africa.
- •His partnership with Rovman Powell added 74 runs off 52 balls for the sixth wicket, rescuing West Indies from 95/5.
- •West Indies posted a competitive total of 173/7 in the first T20 International at Boland Park, Paarl.
- •South Africa's Aiden Markram won the toss and elected to bowl first, initially dominating with early wickets.
- •George Linde was the pick of the bowlers for South Africa, taking 3 wickets for 25 runs.
Why It Matters: Hetmyer's impactful innings provided West Indies with a strong total, showcasing his form before the T20 World Cup.
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