Who is favored to win in West Indies vs South Africa?
South Africa are favored to win this T20 World Cup Super 8s match with odds around 1.80, given their dominant tournament form where they posted the highest total of 213 runs against Canada and have won their last three matches convincingly. West Indies showed resilience in their preparatory series, notably defeating South Africa in a rain-affected 10-over shootout, but their overall T20I win-loss ratio of 0.52 since the last World Cup suggests they face an uphill battle against the in-form Proteas with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is West Indies vs South Africa?
The match starts at 2:30 PM IST (Indian Standard Time) on February 26, 2026, as part of the T20 World Cup Super 8s Group 1 fixtures in India.
Where is West Indies vs South Africa being held?
The venue for this Super 8s match will be in India, with the T20 World Cup being hosted across multiple Indian cities. The exact stadium details align with the tournament's schedule in venues like Ahmedabad, Delhi, or Mumbai, which have hosted previous group stage matches.
West Indies vs South Africa prediction & odds - who wins?
South Africa are predicted to win with moneyline odds favoring them at approximately 1.80 based on their tournament performance, including their 213-run total against Canada and consistent batting depth. West Indies' middle-order has hit 150 sixes in the last seven months with strong depth down to number 11, but South Africa's recent form and Lungi Ngidi's bowling prowess give them the edge in this Super 8s encounter.
What is the head to head record between West Indies vs South Africa?
In their recent preparatory series before the World Cup, West Indies won the final match against South Africa in a 10-over shootout by six runs, though South Africa had already secured the three-match series 2-1. Historically, South Africa have dominated T20I encounters, but West Indies' squad contains power-hitters like Shimron Hetmyer and Romario Shepherd who can change match dynamics quickly, making this a competitive Super 8s clash.
