US EditionNews24 | Conrad opts for consistency as Proteas name squad for World Test Championship final
- South Africa has announced a 15-player lineup, captained by Temba Bavuma, to face Australia in the Test Championship final starting June 11 at Lord's.
- The squad reflects consistency with only two changes from the previous Test series, including the return of Lungi Ngidi who missed home matches due to injury.
- The team boasts a well-rounded top order including Aiden Markram and Tony de Zorzi, a pace lineup anchored by Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi, and spin options provided by Keshav Maharaj and Senuran Muthusamy.
- The team will come together in Arundel on May 31, face Zimbabwe in a preparation game spanning June 3 to 6, and then depart for London on June 7 ahead of the final.
- Coach Shukri Conrad praised the squad’s development over 18 months and called the WTC final a special moment reflecting their progress and squad balance.
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South Africa, Australia announce squads for ICC World Test Championship final
Cricket South Africa and Cricket Australia on Tuesday announced their respective 15-member squads for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final 2025, scheduled to begin on June 11 at Lord’s. South Africa, making their first appearance in a WTC Final, finished the cycle at the top of the standings with a points percentage of 69.44. Temba Bavuma will captain the side, which includes the return of fast bowler Lungi Ngidi, who missed the recent ho…
Proteas name squad for ICC World Test Championship final, Kagiso Rabada included
Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad on Tuesday announced the 15-player squad for the highly anticipated ICC World Test Championship (WTC) Final against Australia, taking place from 11-15 June at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. Temba Bavuma will lead the side, with the pace attack spearheaded by Kagiso Rabada, Dane Paterson and Lungi Ngidi, who returns to the Test fold for the first time since October 2024. The bowling unit is bolstered by all-roun…
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