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Captain Rovman Powell contributed 35 runs, also in 22 balls, with three sixes. South Africa was all out for 149 with two balls remaining despite a strong start of 57-0 after just four overs. But the chase faltered and, at 138-6, South Africa needed 42 runs off the last four overs.

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Opener Reeza Hendricks top-scored with an 18-ball 44 which included two of his team’s six sixes before he was bowled by Romario Shepherd, who took 3-15 in four overs. Shamar Joseph returned 3-31. 

West Indies was unchanged from the team that also hit 13 sixes to win the opening T20 by seven wickets at the same ground last Friday. South Africa replaced fast medium left-armer Nandre Burger with Lizaad Williams, who took 3-36. The series-concluding T20 is on Tuesday, also at Tarouba.

Brief scores
WI 179-6 (S Hope 41, R Powell 35; L Williams 3-36) beat SA 149 all out in 19.4 overs (R Hendricks 44; R Shepherd 3-15, S Joseph 3-31) by 30 runs

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