WI vs SA: Stats Preview ahead of the Third West Indies vs South Africa T20I in Trinidad

WI vs SA 3rd T20I Approaching Milestones: West Indies have continued their T20 dominance at home as they have beaten South Africa for the third straight bilateral series win in T20Is. The hosts have won the first two games of the series to take an unassailable 2-0 lead. Now, these two teams will face off in the third game, which will take place on August 27 (Tuesday) at Brian Lara Stadium. The West Indies Cricket Team are favorites.

The South Africa Cricket team will hope that they can perform as a unit and avoid what could be a horible 3-0 clean sweep. West Indies might look to make some changes and give other players a chance. However, despite the changes and result, we will have a cracking contest ahead. There are some amazing records which are on the line ahead of the third WI vs SA T20Is, about which we will talk here.

West Indies vs South Africa 3rd T20I: Approaching T20I Records and T20I Cricket Milestones Ahead of the Third ODI in Trinidad

1 - West Indian left-arm pacer Obed McCoy has 49 wickets in his T20I career. He is just one wicket away from completing 50 T20I wickets, and he will become the 8th West Indian bowler on this list. He has the opportunity in the final WI vs SA T20I to do so.

2 - Akeal Hosein has taken three wickets in two innings in this series. He needs another two wickets to go past Sunil Narine (52) and Sheldon Cottrel (52) and become the fourth-highest wicket-taker for West Indies in T20I cricket.

2 - Rovman Powell currently has hit 98 sixes in his T20I career. He needs another two sixes to complete 100 T20I sixes.

10 - Reeza Hendricks is just ten runs short of becoming only the third South African batter to complete 2000 runs in the shorter format. He has scored 1990 runs in 70 matches so far.

44 - West Indian captain Rovman Powell has scored 1456 runs in 80 T20Is so far. He is just 44 runs away from completing 1500 T20I runs for West Indies and will become the sixth West Indian so far.

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95 - South African captain Aiden Markram has scored 5905 runs in 157 matches at international cricket. He needs another 95 runs to complete 6,000 international runs.