South Africa has announced its 16-man squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan, set to begin on December 26 in Centurion, with a clear focus on securing a place in next year’s World Test Championship final. His inclusion in the Test squad comes despite this setback, with Cricket South Africa closely monitoring his recovery. South Africa Test squad Temba …
Kwena Maphaka scripted history on his T20I debut as he became the youngest male cricketer ever to represent South Africa in international cricket. The budding left-arm speedster broke the record of Phenyo Victor Mpitsang who made his debut for South Africa aged 18 years and 314 days. However, South Africa were handed a seven-wicket loss in the T20I series opener …
Teenage fast bowler Kwena Maphaka and all-rounder Jason Smith have been called up to South Africa’s Twenty20 squad for the first time for a three-match series in the West Indies, Cricket South Africa announced on Wednesday. The 18-year-old Maphaka was named player of the tournament at this year’s under-19 World Cup in South Africa and later landed a contract in …