South African pacer Lungi Ngidi has made a return to the nationwide aspect after recovering from a calf harm. He’s a part of the squads for the upcoming collection towards Afghanistan and Eire within the UAE, beginning on September 18 in Sharjah. The tour options three ODIs towards Afghanistan, adopted by two T20Is and three ODIs towards Eire in Abu Dhabi, starting September 27.
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All-rounder Jason Smith, leg-spinner Nqaba Peter, and 21-year-old all-rounder Amdile Simelane have earned their first ODI call-ups for South Africa. Peter and Smith made their T20I debuts earlier in 2024, whereas Simelane has been acknowledged for his potential following spectacular performances in the course of the South Africa Rising Tour to Zimbabwe and towards Sri Lanka A.
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Head coach Rob Walter emphasised the significance of those excursions in exposing younger and fringe gamers to worldwide cricket. He highlighted the necessity to broaden South Africa’s expertise pool in preparation for main ICC tournaments, together with the 2027 World Cup.
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South Africa ODI squad towards Afghanistan:
Temba Bavuma (C), Ottneil Baartman, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Nqaba Peter, Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne, Lizaad Williams.
South Africa T20I squad towards Eire:
Aiden Markram (C), Ottneil Baartman, Matthew Breetzke, Nandre Burger, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Patrick Kruger, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Nqaba Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Lizaad Williams.
South Africa ODI squad towards Eire:
Temba Bavuma (C), Ottneil Baartman, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Bjorn Fortuin, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Nqaba Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, Lizaad Williams.
South Africa will fly to the UAE on September 14 to arrange for the collection.
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