They will play four T20 matches against India at home starting in early November. Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced a 16-member squad yesterday, Thursday, for this series.
Two pacers, Marco Jansen and Gerald Coetzee, have returned to the squad for this series. However, the two pacers from the Bangladesh series squad, Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi, are not included in this series. Additionally, CSA has left out Anrich Nortje and Tabraiz Shamsi.
While experienced bowlers have been rested, two experienced batters, Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller, have been brought back into the batting lineup. They were not part of the white-ball squad on the last tour to the UAE. The T20 series against India will begin on November 8. The following three matches will be held on November 10, 13, and 15, respectively.
South Africa’s T20 Squad: Aiden Markram, Ottneil Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Donovan Ferreira, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Patrick Kruger, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Mihlali Mpongwana, Nabyomzi Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Simelane, Lutho Sipamla, Tristan Stubbs.
