The West Indies Cricket Team and South Africa National Cricket Team have had several thrilling encounters in T20 cricket history. Over the years, both teams have faced off in multiple ICC T20 World Cups, bilateral series, and one-off matches, with each clash providing memorable moments. South Africa has dominated the head-to-head record, with notable performances by players like Herschelle Gibbs, Loots Bosman, and Quinton de Kock. However, the West Indies, led by stars like Chris Gayle, Marlon Samuels, and Evin Lewis, have also claimed victories. Their matches are a showcase of aggressive batting, skillful bowling, and high-voltage competition.
1
ICC T20 World Cup 2007
Johannesburg, South Africa
Sep 11, 2007
SA won, fielded first
205/6 (20 ov)
208/2 (17.4 ov)
South Africa won by 8 wickets
ICC T20 World Cup 2007
Herschelle Gibbs (SA)
2
Only T20I 2010
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
May 20, 2010
SA won, fielded first
136/7 (20 ov)
137/3 (17 ov)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
SA Tour of WI 2010
Loots Bosman (SA)
3
1st T20I 2015
Newlands, Cape Town
Jan 9, 2015
WI won, fielded first
168/6 (19.2 ov)
165/4 (20 ov)
West Indies won by 4 wickets
WI Tour of SA 2015
Chris Gayle (WI)
4
2nd T20I 2015
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Jan 11, 2015
SA won, batted first
236/6 (19.2 ov)
231/7 (20 ov)
West Indies won by 4 wickets
WI Tour of SA 2015
Chris Gayle (WI)
5
3rd T20I 2015
Kingsmead, Durban
Jan 14, 2015
SA won, batted first
126/10 (19 ov)
195/3 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 69 runs
WI Tour of SA 2015
David Miller (SA)
6
ICC T20 World Cup 2016
Nagpur, India
Mar 25, 2016
WI won, fielded first
123/7 (19.4 ov)
122/8 (20 ov)
West Indies won by 3 wickets
ICC T20 World Cup 2016
Marlon Samuels (WI)
7
1st T20I 2021
Grenada, West Indies
Jun 26, 2021
WI won, fielded first
161/2 (15 ov)
160/6 (20 ov)
West Indies won by 8 wickets
SA Tour of WI 2021
Evin Lewis (WI)
8
2nd T20I 2021
Grenada, West Indies
Jun 27, 2021
SA won, batted first
150/9 (20 ov)
166/7 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 16 runs
SA Tour of WI 2021
George Linde (SA)
9
5th T20I 2021
Grenada, West Indies
Jul 3, 2021
SA won, batted first
143/9 (20 ov)
168/4 (20 ov)
South Africa won by 25 runs
SA Tour of WI 2021
Lungi Ngidi (SA)
10
1st T20I 2023
SuperSport Park, Centurion
Mar 25, 2023
SA won, fielded first
258/5 (20 ov)
259/4 (18.5 ov)
South Africa won by 6 wickets
WI Tour of SA 2023
Quinton de Kock (SA)
1. ICC T20 World Cup 2007 – Johannesburg, South Africa (Sep 11, 2007) 2. Only T20I 2010 – Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua (May 20, 2010) 3. 1st T20I 2015 – Newlands, Cape Town (Jan 9, 2015) 4. 2nd T20I 2015 – Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (Jan 11, 2015) 5. 3rd T20I 2015 – Kingsmead, Durban (Jan 14, 2015) 6. ICC T20 World Cup 2016 – Nagpur, India (Mar 25, 2016) 7. 1st T20I 2021 – Grenada, West Indies (Jun 26, 2021) 8. 2nd T20I 2021 – Grenada, West Indies (Jun 27, 2021) 9. 5th T20I 2021 – Grenada, West Indies (Jul 3, 2021) 10. 1st T20I 2023 – SuperSport Park, Centurion (Mar 25, 2023)
1. ICC T20 World Cup 2007 – Johannesburg, South Africa (Sep 11, 2007)
2. Only T20I 2010 – Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua (May 20, 2010)
3. 1st T20I 2015 – Newlands, Cape Town (Jan 9, 2015)
4. 2nd T20I 2015 – Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (Jan 11, 2015)
5. 3rd T20I 2015 – Kingsmead, Durban (Jan 14, 2015)
6. ICC T20 World Cup 2016 – Nagpur, India (Mar 25, 2016)
7. 1st T20I 2021 – Grenada, West Indies (Jun 26, 2021)
8. 2nd T20I 2021 – Grenada, West Indies (Jun 27, 2021)
9. 5th T20I 2021 – Grenada, West Indies (Jul 3, 2021)
10. 1st T20I 2023 – SuperSport Park, Centurion (Mar 25, 2023)