Proteas win toss and bat against West Indies in second Test



For the second Test in a row Proteas captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bat first in the final Test of the series against West Indies at Wanderers in Johannesburg on Saturday morning.

It’s a new dawn for the Proteas under the new leadership of coach Shukri Conrad and captain Bavuma, and they won the first Test in Centurion last week comfortably by 87-runs in three days.

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But his batting is a concern, as his struggles are still evident as he slumped from 221/1 to 342 all out in the first innings and made just 116 all out in the second and he will be eager to improve in the second test. the Windies.

PROTEASE: Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Tony de Zorzi, Temba Bavuma (capt), Ryan Rickelton, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Simon Harmer, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Gerald Coetzee.

WEST INDIA: Kraigg Braithwaite (capt), Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Raymon Reifer, Jermaine Blackwood, Roston Chase, Kyle Mayers, Joshua da Silva (wk), Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Gudakesh Motie.

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