Lhuan-dre Pretorius became the youngest player to score a Test century for the Proteas to help the visitors recover from 55-4 to post 418-9 at stumps on day one against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.
Keshav Maharaj has expressed his excitement at finally getting to lead the Proteas in his favourite format of the game.
Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dewald Brevis and Codi Yusuf will all make their Test debuts for the Proteas against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Saturday, stand-in captain Keshav Maharaj has confirmed.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad is expecting a tough challenge against Zimbabwe in the first of their two test matches in Bulawayo from Saturday.
Teenage fast bowler Kwena Maphaka will lead the Proteas bowling attack in the first Test against Zimbabwe that starts in Bulawayo on Saturday, head coach Shukri Conrad has said.
An injury has sidelined Proteas paceman Anrich Nortje once again, with his return to cricket under a dark cloud.