South Africa have a well-balanced side. Captain Temba Bavuma has been in fine form lately and will open the innings with Quinton de Kock, who has announced his retirement from ODI cricket after this World Cup. The flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter will surely want to finish his career with a World Cup trophy in his hands. Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram provide confidence in the top-order. In Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller, they also have two great hitters of the game who can change the match in any situation. (Full Coverage | Schedule | Cricket News)
Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi will lead the bowling attack with Gerald Coetzee and Lizaad Williams in supporting roles. Tabraiz Shamsi and Keshav Maharaj are two world-class spinners. Marco Jansen and Andile Phehlukwayo, with their all-round abilities, are also crucial members of the team.
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Squad:
Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Lizaad Williams, Tabraiz Shamsi
Best Finish:
South Africa are the four-time semi-finalist (1992, 1999, 2007, 2015) having participated in eight World Cup events.
Schedule:
South Africa vs Sri Lanka (7 October), Delhi
South Africa vs Australia (12 October), Lucknow
South Africa vs Netherlands (17 October), Dharamsala
South Africa vs England (21 October), Mumbai
South Africa vs Bangladesh (24 October), Mumbai
South Africa vs Pakistan (27 October), Chennai
South Africa vs New Zealand (1 November), Pune
South Africa vs India (5 November), Kolkata
South Africa vs Afghanistan (10 November), Ahmedabad
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Streaming information
Where to watch ICC ODI World Cup 2023 matches live in India?
You can catch all the action live on the Star Sports Network. Simultaneously, you can also live stream the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 games on Hotstar app and website for free.
