The veteran came back after 227 days, played a big innings in the first match, did not get a chance in the T20 World Cup

New Delhi. The first test match between West Indies and South Africa is being played in Trinidad. South Africa came out to bat first. South Africa batted well in the first innings. South Africa captain Temba Bavuma appeared on the field after a long time. He came to play international cricket after 227 days and played a big innings against West Indies in the very first match.

Temba Bavuma came out to bat at number four in this match against West Indies. He missed a century but played a big innings of 86 runs for the team. During his innings, he faced 182 balls. During this, he hit 7 fours and 1 six. His strike rate was 47.25. Apart from Bavuma, Tony De Georgi also played an innings of 78 runs while opening. Tony hit 7 fours and 2 sixes. South Africa scored a total of 344 runs in the first innings.

A few days ago, South Africa announced its team for the ICC T20 World Cup. Temba Bavuma, who captained the team in the ODI World Cup, was shown the way out. Aiden Markram captained the team in this tournament. Bavuma last batted against India in December 2023. He got injured during the first Test. After a long time, he is playing against West Indies.