Will Paarl crowd sing De Zorzi’s name?

Zaahier Adams zaahier.adams@inl.co.za

The idea that the first step is the hardest might belong in a self-help manual, but the comprehensive victory in the second ODI at St George’s Park was still firmly one in the right direction for the Proteas. They not only beat India in Gqeberha, but did so with a refashioned team in which recent additions played the most prominent roles. The victory was significant for several other reasons too. It gave the management team of head coach Rob Walter, batting coach JP Duminy and bowling mentor Eric Simons a platform of sorts on which to build after the Proteas showed they were capable of executing consistently with the ball, before showing adaptability with the bat on a surface that posed questions throughout. The journey to the 2027 World Cup…

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Cape Times (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2023-12-21

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