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Tony de Zorzi's elevation into the Proteas Test side might have been down to a steady rise in provincial cricket over the past few years, as well as some red-hot form this season, but there's a potentially longer game involved here too.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced the white-ball squads for the ODI and T20I series against West Indies starting from March 16 onwards, with batter Aiden Markram appointed as the new captain in the shorter format and former all-rounder JP Duminy announced as the full-time white-ball batting coach of the side. "Cricket South Africa (CSA) has today announced the One-Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) squads, along with the coaching appointments for the white-ball series against West Indies later this month," said a statement from the board on Monday.
JOHANNESBURG : Aiden Markram has been named the new captain of South Africa's Twenty20 International side with former skipper Temba Bavuma axed from the squad to face the West Indies in three matches later this month.
The Proteas will be without fast bowler Anrich Nortje for this week's second Test against the West Indies in Johannesburg.
JOHANNESBURG : South Africa will be without fast bowler Anrich Nortje for the second and final test against West Indies that starts at The Wanderers on Wednesday after he picked up a mild groin injury and is to be rested.
It turns out a new era and its accompanying fresh start doesn't afford one the benefit of the doubt when a longstanding problem is still rearing its head.
At SuperSport Park, Centurion
PRETORIA : Fast bowler Anrich Nortje ripped through the West Indies middle order to take 5-36 as South Africa opened up a 179 run lead with six second innings wickets remaining at the close of the second day of the see-saw first test at Centurion Park on Wednesday.