Bavuma says Brevis needs 'more time' to earn Proteas call up, welcomes Stubbs to fold
Proteas limited-overs captain Temba Bavuma says teenage sensation Dewald Brevis needs a bit more time to make his way into the national set-up.
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South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma open to discussing move up the order for David Miller after IPL success
David Miller to carry his confidence from the IPL to the away series against India, South Africa white-ball skipper Temba Bavuma said he is open to having a conversation with the southpaw regarding his batting position in the national T20 team. Miller enjoyed a fabulous IPL season with the bat where he was a vital cog in the Gujarat Titans team that went on to win the title in its maiden season. "It's always nice to see guys in form. A guy like David lifting the trophy with the Gujarat Titans - the confidence that he will bring into the team, we look forward to that," Bavuma told reporters at the pre-departure press conference on Tuesday ahead of the series against India. "David has performed exceedingly well at the IPL and I'm sure that will do a world of good for his confidence and whatever feelings of insecurity that might be there. "The conversations that I have had with David, he has never expressed those types of feelings to me. David is still an integral member within our team and we trust his performances will continue well into the future," he added.
Bavuma says SA won't 'stifle or restrict' Miller as Proteas return to India
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma hopes that hard-hitting batter David Miller can continue his Indian Premier League (IPL) form for South Africa.
South Africa captain Bavuma happy to discuss Miller role in T20 side
CAPE TOWN: South Africa captain Temba Bavuma is open to talking with David Miller about batting higher up the order in Twenty20s as the team prepares for a five-match tour of India starting in June.
Proteas skipper Bavuma welcomes end of Boucher storm: 'We can now focus on cricket'
Proteas limited-overs captain Temba Bavuma admits to feeling relieved that the off-field issues regarding coach Mark Boucher have been resolved.
BCCI Allows Full Capacity In Stadiums For India-South Africa T20I Series: Reports
In what has come as a great news for Indian fans, the BCCI has allowed full capacity in stadiums for the India-South Africa five-match T20I series starting on June 9. "BCCI to allow full capacity in stadiums for India versus South Africa T20 international series," sources told news agency ANI. The BCCI had already announced full capacity crowd for the IPL Play-offs. The COVID protocols have eased off as the number of positive cases in the country are not very high. As a result, the BCCI might allow the venues to go full capacity for the upcoming series.
Cricket-Nortje, Parnell return for South Africa’s T20 tour of India
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa have recalled fast bowler Anrich Nortje and all-rounder Wayne Parnell, and handed a first Twenty20 International call-up to batsman Tristan Stubbs, for the five-match tour of India starting on June 9.
South Africa Announce Squad For India T20Is, Mumbai Indians Youngster Gets Maiden Call-Up
South Africa announced its squad for the upcoming T20I tour of India with limited overs captain Temba Bavuma looking to lead the side to glory, in what will be an important tour for the Proteas in yet another World Cup year. This will be South Africa's first T20I tournament since narrowly missing out on qualifying for the semi-finals at the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup. South Africa and India have also been grouped together along with Pakistan and Bangladesh for the Super 12 stage of the upcoming 2022 ICC T20 World Cup, scheduled to be played in Australia.