Prince to lead South Africa A
The National Selectors panel has announced a strong South African `A' side that will take on their Sri Lankan counterparts in three One-Day and two 4-day matches from 26th September to 15th October
UCBSA
16-Sep-2003
The National Selectors panel has announced a strong South African `A' side that will take on their Sri Lankan counterparts in three One-Day and two 4-day matches from 26th September to 15th October.
The One-Day squad is as follows:
Ashwell Prince (captain) Western Province Ahmed Amla KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins Loots Bosman Griquas Diamonds Quinton Friend Western Province Claude Henderson Western Province Justin Kemp Northerns Titans Albie Morkel Easterns Justin Ontong Boland Dewald Pretorius Free State Eagles Roger Telemachus Western Province Martin van Jaarsveld Northerns Titans Morne van Wyk (wk) Free State Eagles Monde Zondeki Border Bears
Morne van Wyk of Free State Eagles and Loots Bosman of Griquas Diamonds have only been selected for the one-day matches.
Batsmen, left-handed Andrew Puttick of Western Province, right-handed Alviro Petersen of Northerns Titans and wicket-keeper/batsman Thami Tsolekile of Western Province will join the squad for the two 4-day matches.
The Sri Lankans have their itinerary as follows:
Thur 25 Sept (D/N) v MTN Club Championship Finalists Willowmoore Park, Benoni Fri 26 Sept (D/N) v South Africa A Potchefstroom Oval Sun 28 Sept (Day) v South Africa A Willowmoore Park Wed 01 Oct (D/N) v South Africa A Supersport Park, Centurion Fri 03-05 Oct v National Academy Potchefstroom Oval Tue 07-10 Oct v South Africa A Willowmoore Park, Benoni Sun 12-15 Oct v South Africa A Potchefstroom Oval
The Day/Night One-Day matches will commence at 14:30 and a day match will commence at 10:00.
Three-Day and Four-Day Matches will start at 10:00.