Aiden Markram named as new T20 captain for South Africa

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Aiden Markram named as new T20 captain for South Africa

Aiden Markram has been named as the brand new captain of South Africa’s Twenty20 International crew alongside former skipper Temba Bavuma to face the West Indies in three matches later this month.

Bavuma will as a substitute deal with his position as Test and one-day worldwide captain, with a second five-day recreation in opposition to a Caribbean aspect on Wednesday adopted by three ODIs between March 16-21.

Pacers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada have been rested for these matches however will return for the T20 matches to be performed from March 25-28.

Seamer Gerald Coetzee, and batsmen Tony De Zorzi and Tristan Stubbs have earned maiden call-ups to the 50-over squad, whereas Ryan Rickelton returns on the again of some prolific dwelling kind with the bat.

Bjorn Fortuyn has been included within the T20I squad as a spin possibility, Keshav Maharaj has been omitted. There can be no room for batsman Rassie van der Dussen within the shortest format.

ODI squad (first two matches): Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Tony de Zorzi, Bjorn Fortuyn, Reeza Hendricks, Sisanda Magala, Keshav Maharaj, Viaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tristan Stubbs, Lizaad Williams, Rassie van der Dussen.
T20 squad: Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuyn, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Henrik Klaasen, Sisanda Magala, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Rilee Rossouw, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan stubs.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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