Proteas fast bowlers Gerald Coetzee and Kwena Maphaka have been included in the South Africa A squads for the home series against New Zealand A that gets underway on 30 August in Benoni.
Proteas T20I captain Aiden Markram has urged the younger members of his squad to play without fear as the national side embark on a tour to Australia for six white-ball matches.
Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj was named Player of the Year at the Cricket South Africa awards ceremony in Johannesburg on Thursday night.
Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad is delighted with the progress the T20 side is making despite losing all of their matches against New Zealand in the Tri-Series.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad was left wondering how they did not win the tri-series final yesterday, after New Zealand produced a death bowling master class to defeat them at the Harare Sport Club.
The Proteas went down to a three-run defeat against New Zealand in the T20I tri-series final in Harare in a thrilling encounter that went down to the last ball.