Earlier this month, Cricket South Africa (CSA) named the squads for the white-ball tour in opposition to Australia,, and Titans and former SA U19 batter Dewald Brevis notably earned his maiden call-up to each the T20 International (T20I) and One-Day International (ODI) squads.
The first T20, it shouldn’t be forgotten, will happen on Wednesday evening in Durban. Play will get underway from 6pm and the climate forecast seems to be excellent.
Brevis made a reputation for himself because the main run-scorer on the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup in January 2022 with 506 runs – probably the most by any batter in a single version of the event.
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The right-hander has since gone on to impress in T20 leagues around the globe and at present holds the report for the best particular person home T20 rating in South Africa – 162 off 57 balls – which he struck throughout final season’s CSA T20 Challenge. He additionally loved success within the current SA ‘A’ tour to Sri Lanka, the place he hit a 71-ball 98 within the first unofficial 50-over match.
Joining Brevis within the T20I squad for the primary time are his Titans teammates Donovan Ferreira and Gerald Coetzee – the latter might add to his Test and ODI caps if chosen – in addition to Warriors batter, Matthew Breetzke.
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Keshav Maharaj has been included for the second and third T20Is in addition to the ODI squad because the spinner continues his comeback from a ruptured left Achilles tendon, which he sustained throughout the Betway Test sequence in opposition to West Indies in March.
Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada are rested for the three-match KFC T20I sequence and can return for the five-match Betway ODI sequence.
The 15-player squad for the World Cup will likely be introduced on 05 September.
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All eyes will likely be on Brevis within the Proteas T20I squad in opposition to Australia
Aiden Markram (captain, Momentum Multiply Titans), Temba Bavuma (DP World Lions), Matthew Breetzke (Dafabet Warriors), Dewald Brevis (Momentum Multiply Titans), Gerald Coetzee (Momentum Multiply Titans), Donovan Ferreira (Momentum Multiply Titans), Bjorn Fortuin (DP World Lions), Reeza Hendricks (DP World Lions), Marco Jansen (Dafabet Warriors), Sisanda Magala (DP World Lions), Keshav Maharaj (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Lungi Ngidi (Momentum Multiply Titans), Tabraiz Shamsi (Momentum Multiply Titans), Tristan Stubbs (Dafabet Warriors), Lizaad Williams (Momentum Multiply Titans) and Rassie van der Dussen (DP World Lions).
ODI squad in opposition to Australia
Temba Bavuma (captain, DP World Lions), Dewald Brevis (Momentum Multiply Titans), Gerald Coetzee (Momentum Multiply Titans), Quinton de Kock (Momentum Multiply Titans), Bjorn Fortuin (DP World Lions), Reeza Hendricks (DP World Lions), Marco Jansen (Dafabet Warriors), Heinrich Klaasen (Momentum Multiply Titans), Sisanda Magala (DP World Lions), Keshav Maharaj (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Aiden Markram (Momentum Multiply Titans), David Miller (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Lungi Ngidi (Momentum Multiply Titans), Anrich Nortje (Dafabet Warriors), Tabraiz Shamsi (Momentum Multiply Titans), Wayne Parnell (Six Gun Grill Western Province), Kagiso Rabada (DP World Lions), Tristan Stubbs (Dafabet Warriors), and Rassie van der Dussen (DP World Lions).
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Tour Itinerary
KFC T20I Series
Wednesday, 30 August – 18:00
South Africa vs Australia – Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, Durban
Friday, 01 September – 18:00
South Africa vs Australia – Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, Durban
Sunday, 03 September – 14:00
South Africa vs Australia – Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium, Durban
Betway ODI Series
Thursday, 07 September – 13:00
South Africa vs Australia – Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
Saturday, 09 September – 13:00
South Africa vs Australia – Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
Tuesday, 12 September – 13:00
South Africa vs Australia – JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
Friday, 15 September – 13:00
South Africa vs Australia – SuperSport Park, Centurion
Sunday, 17 September – 10:00
South Africa vs Australia – DP World Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
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