Temba Bavuma-led South Africa group arrived in Lahore on Friday for the upcoming ODI tri-series in opposition to New Zealand and Pakistan. Pakistan Cricket took to X and shared a video of the arrival of the Proteas and wrote, “Temba Bavuma-led South Africa group arrives in Lahore for the ODI tri-series.” On Wednesday, Rob Walter, South Africa’s white-ball coach, named a 12-man squad for the primary match of the sequence, together with Gerald Coetzee, who has recovered from an harm setback. Coetzee performed his final match for South Africa earlier than the harm setback in opposition to Sri Lanka within the first match of a two-match Take a look at sequence on November 27, 2024.
Temba Bavuma-led South Africa group arrives in Lahore for the ODI tri-series #3Nations1Trophy pic.twitter.com/oVVOSfTlzr
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) February 6, 2025
For the opening match of the ODI tri-series, South Africa has a number of new choices to take a look at, with six uncapped gamers added to the Bavuma-led aspect.
Meeka-eel Prince, Gideon Peters, Eathan Bosch, and Mihali Mpongwana are all uncapped on the worldwide stage up to now, whereas Matthew Breetzke has already featured in Assessments and T20Is, and Senuran Muthusamy has performed 4 Assessments for the Proteas.
The squad might be up to date for the rest of the sequence following the conclusion of the continued SA20 league in South Africa, with gamers like Keshav Maharaj and Heinrich Klaasen set to be out there from the second recreation of the sequence.
The tri-series will kick off with New Zealand squaring off in opposition to Pakistan within the Gadaffi Stadium on February 8. The Kiwis will then face South Africa on February 10 in a day match.
After the conclusion of the primary two video games, the ODI motion will transfer from Rawalpindi to Karachi, with the Males in Inexperienced taking over the Proteas on February 12 in a day/evening match.
The ultimate of the tri-series might be held on February 14 on the similar venue, 5 days earlier than the event openerThe tri-series in Pakistan comes as a precursor to the ICC Champions Trophy, which begins February 19.
South Africa squad (For the primary ODI): Temba Bavuma (capt), Eathan Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Gerald Coetzee, Junior Dala, Wiaan Mulder, Mihlali Mpongwana, Senuran Muthusamy, Gideon Peters, Meeka-eel Prince, Jason Smith, Kyle Verreynne.
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