Cricket South Africa (CSA) has introduced their squad for the upcoming five-match T20I sequence in opposition to the hosts India, with younger wicketkeeper-batsman Tristan Stubbs receiving his maiden call-up.
The 21-year-old, who impressed every body along with his power-hitting abilities throughout the Cricket South Africa (CSA) T20 Challenge, was additionally half of the South Africa A crew tour of Zimbabwe earlier than being added by the Mumbai Indians (MI) outfit for the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL).
Other notable alternatives embody the return of quick bowler Anrich Nortje, who’s representing Delhi Capitals (DC) in the ongoing IPL, and opening batter Reeza Hendricks.
In his official assertion, Victor Mpitsang – CSA Convenor of Selectors, stated that the Proteas squad they’ve assembled is one of the strongest line-ups they’ve had in latest occasions.
“This is the Proteas like we have not seen them in a long time. The injection of the IPL players means that we will have a team that’s ready to fire on all cylinders immediately and has vast experience of the conditions that we will be playing in,” stated Mpitsang.
The T20I sequence between India and South Africa will kick-off in Delhi on June 9 and the remaining matches are scheduled to put in Cuttack (June 12), Visakhapatnam (June 14), Rajkot (June 17) and Bengaluru (June 19) respectively.
South Africa tour of India 2022:
Temba Bavuma (captain), Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Marco Jansen.