Markram's Explosive 86* Powers South Africa to Dominant 9-Wicket Win Over West Indies
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News18•28-01-2026, 01:28
Markram's Explosive 86* Powers South Africa to Dominant 9-Wicket Win Over West Indies
- •South Africa secured a commanding 9-wicket victory against West Indies in the first T20 at Boland Park.
- •Captain Aiden Markram led the chase with an unbeaten 86 runs off 47 balls, including 9 fours and 3 sixes.
- •Luhan de Pretorius contributed 44 runs off 28 balls, while Ryan Rickelton remained unbeaten on 40 runs.
- •West Indies posted 173/7, with Shimron Hetmyer top-scoring with 48 runs; George Linde took 3 wickets for South Africa.
- •South Africa chased down the target of 174 with 13 balls to spare, making a strong start to the T20 series.
Why It Matters: Aiden Markram's brilliant unbeaten 86 guided South Africa to a dominant 9-wicket win over West Indies.
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