Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Sunday introduced that Western Province all-rounder Juan James will captain the South Africa Under-19 facet on the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024.
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David Teeger was controversially stripped as captain this week. Read all about why HERE and HERE and HERE.
Teeger stays a part of the 15-player squad.
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The 19-year-old will the lead the junior Proteas within the fifteenth version of the event with the hosts set to get their marketing campaign underway in opposition to West Indies on Friday, 19 January at JB Marks Oval in Potchefstroom.
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James beforehand captained SA U19 through the five-match 50-over sequence in opposition to Bangladesh in July final 12 months, the place he led the facet within the third and fifth match of the youth sequence.
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SA Under-19 squad – ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024
Juan James (captain, Western Province), Martin Khumalo (Easterns), Tristan Luus (Dolphins), Kwena Maphaka (Lions), Dewan Marias (Easterns), Nqobani Mokoena (Dolphins), Riley Norton (Boland), Romashan Pillay (Dolphins), Sipho Potsane (Lions), Lhuan-dre Pretorius (Titans), Richard Seletswane (Lions), Steve Stolk (Titans), David Teeger (Lions), Oliver Whitehead (Western Province), Ntando Zuma (KwaZulu-Natal Inland)
SA U19 Itinerary
Warm-up matches
Saturday, 13 January – 10:00
South Africa vs Pakistan – St Stithians College, Johannesburg
Match deserted as a result of rain
Tuesday, 16 January – 10:00
South Africa vs Afghanistan – Braamfischer Oval, Potchefstroom
Group stage matches
Friday, 19 January – 10:00
South Africa U19 vs West Indies U19 – JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
Tuesday, 23 January – 10:00
South Africa U19 vs England U19 – JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
Saturday, 27 January – 10:00
Scotland U19 vs South Africa U19 – JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
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