South Africa is currently on a tour of West Indies for a two-match Test series. Currently, the second Test match is being played between the two teams at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. So today on Saturday, 17 August, the second day of the game ended.

After the end of the second day, the Proteas team has got a strong hold on the hosts on the basis of half-centuries by Aiden Markram and Kyle Verreyyne. Verreyyne is currently at the crease with 50* runs and Wiaan Mulder with 34* runs. Whereas Aiden Markram has been dismissed after scoring 51 runs.

South Africa takes a lead of 239 runs over West Indies

If we tell you about the second day of the game, West Indies started playing after losing 7 wickets for 97 runs on the first day. After this, Gudakesh Moti, who was batting on 11 runs, was caught out LBW by the player of the match of the first match, Keshav Maharaj. After this, Jomel Warken, who came to bat, was caught out by Kagiso Rabada at the hands of Keshav Maharaj on zero runs.

So after this, Jayden Seals was lbw to zero by fast bowler Nandre Burger. However, after this, Caribbean fast bowler Shamar Joseph played a brilliant innings of 25 runs in 27 balls with the help of 4 fours and 1 six, due to which West Indies managed to reach a total score of 144 runs.

After this, South Africa came out to bat in the second innings on the second day of the game and openers Tony de Giorgio (39) and Aiden Markram (51) made a brilliant partnership of 79 runs for the first wicket. Tony was caught out by Jayden Seals at the hands of wicketkeeper Joshua de Silva.

Then Gudakesh Moti got West Indies their second success by getting Markram out LBW. After this, Tristan Stubbs, who was looking good, was caught out by Jayden Seals at the hands of wicketkeeper Joshua de Silva on a total score of 24 runs. After this, captain Temba Bavuma got out for 4 runs and David Waddingham got out for no runs by Jayden Seals.