For the second Test in a row Proteas captain Temba Bavuma gained the toss and selected to bat first in the ultimate Test of the sequence against the West Indies at Wanderers in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning.
It has been a brand new daybreak for the Proteas underneath new management of coach Shukri Conrad and captain Bavuma, and they gained the primary Test at Centurion final week comfortably by 87-runs in underneath three days.
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But their batting is a fear, with their struggles nonetheless evident as they slipped from 221/1 to 342 all out in the primary innings and made simply 116 all out in the second and they are going to be keen to enhance on that in the second Test against the Windies.
PROTEAS: Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Tony de Zorzi, Temba Bavuma (capt), Ryan Rickelton, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Simon Harmer, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Gerald Coetzee.
WEST INDIES: Kraigg Braithwaite (capt), Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Raymon Reifer, Jermaine Blackwood, Roston Chase, Kyle Mayers, Joshua da Silva (wk), Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph, Kemar Roach, Gudakesh Motie.
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