Cricket South Africa (CSA) has introduced a 15-man South Africa A (SA ‘A’) squad to journey to Sri Lanka for 3 one-day and two four-day matches in June.
Tony de Zorzi will lead the facet beneath the steering of Test head coach Shukri Conrad. The squad is strengthened by a number of internationally capped gamers, amongst them being Keegan Petersen, Kyle Verreynne, Gerald Coetzee and Tristan Stubbs. The tour additionally marks the return of Zubayr Hamza to the nationwide setup.
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The squad consists of rising home gamers comparable to Momentum Multiply Titans batter Dewald Brevis and Dafabet Warriors batting duo Jordan Hermann and Matthew Breetzke.
Commenting on the collection of the squad, Conrad stated: “The squad displays the following crop of gamers which can be rising from our pipeline. We additionally rewarded those that have carried out for his or her respective home groups this previous summer season.
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“The tour will present the chance for these gamers, along with the youthful Proteas, to put their expertise to the check in extremely aggressive, worldwide situations.
“It will also serve to strengthen the batting depth in the red-ball department, as we build towards the Test series against India later this year.”
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Director of Cricket Enoch Nkwe stated the tour was geared toward including depth to the Proteas.
“On behalf of Cricket SA, I would like to thank Sri Lanka Cricket for hosting Shukri and his team for what we consider to be much needed game time during our winter months. The tour is also seen as a stepping stone in our overall strategy to increase the depth of players within our pipeline.”
The squad will depart for Sri Lanka on 31 May.
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South Africa A Squad in opposition to Sri Lanka A
Tony de Zorzi (captain, Six Gun Grill Western Province), Corbin Bosch (Momentum Multiply Titans), Matthew Breetzke (Dafabet Warriors), Dewald Brevis (Momentum Multiply Titans),
Gerald Coetzee (ITEC Knights), Zubayr Hamza (Six Gun Grill Western Province), Jordan Hermann (Dafabet Warriors), Tshepo Moreki (Six Gun Grill Western Province), Senuran
Muthusamy (North West Dragons), Keegan Petersen (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Sinethemba Qeshile (Dafabet Warriors), Lutho Sipamla (DP World Lions), Tristan Stubbs (Dafabet Warriors), Kyle Verreynne (Six Gun Grill Western Province) and Lizaad Williams (Momentum Multiply Titans).
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