Rassie van der Dussen - Debutants and Lhuan-Dré Pretorius

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The Proteas are back in action today when they take on Zimbabwe in the opening match of the T20 International Tri-Series in Harare.
South Africa and Zimbabwe will be joined in the series by the Black Caps of New Zealand, who are now coached by Rob Walter.
The Proteas head into the tournament with plenty of confidence following their recent success in Test cricket.
Although South Africa will field four debutants in the series, captain Rassie van der Dussen says all of them fully deserve their place in the team.
14 Jul 2025 3AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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