West Indies Vs South Africa First test at Port of Spain – South Africa First innings
T de Zorsi and T Bavuma of South Africa scored 78 and 86 respectively in this game to provide the 992nd and 993rd occasion of South African batsmen scoring a half century in a test innings. It also provides the 64th and 65th occasion of South African batsman scoring a half century in a test innings against West Indies.
T de Zorsi of South Africa scored 78 in this game to provide the 269th occasion of South African opening batsmen scoring a half century in a test innings. It also provides the 20th occasion of South African opening batsman scoring a half century in a test innings against West Indies.
T Bavuma of South Africa scored 86 in this game to provide the 133rd occasion of South African captain scoring a half century in a test innings. It also provides the eleventh occasion of South African captain scoring a half century in a test innings against West Indies.
T Bavuma’s 86 in this game provides his first half century in a test innings while he was leading South Africa. He has led South Africa in four tests and five innings. It also represents his 21st half century in 58 matches and 98 innings.
KA Maharaj of South Africa collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the 152nd occasion of a South African batsman collecting the first ball duck in a test innings. It also provides the twelfth occasion of a South African batsman collecting the first ball duck in a test innings against West Indies.
KA Maharaj of South Africa collected the first ball duck in this game to provide the fourth occasion his collecting the first ball duck in a test innings. The other three occasions are – against Sri Lanka at Col-SSC in Jun 2018, against India at Vizag in Oct 2019 and against England at Manchester in Aug 2022.
G Motie of West Indies conceded 103 runs without capturing a wicket in South Africa’s first innings to provide the 40th occasion of a West Indian bowler conceding 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings. It also provides the fifth occasion of a West Indian bowler conceding 100 plus runs without capturing a wicket in a test innings against South Africa.