South Africa Name Squads For Upcoming Series

South Africa Name Squads For Upcoming Series

Johan Botha (front) is set to lead the South African T20I side for the first time since being appointed as Graeme Smith's successor

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South Africa have named their squads for upcoming series against Zimbabwe and Pakistan, as well as their Hong Kong Sixes squad.

Left-hand batsman Colin Ingram has been called up for the limited overs matches against Zimbabwe at home and against Pakistan away, although those matches are set to be played in the United Arab Emirates.

Left-arm spinner Robin Peterson also returns to the limited overs squads having been unavailable for a year due to his county contract with Derbyshire and pace bowler Juan Theron could make his debut having also been picked.

Heino Kuhn replaces the injured AB de Villiers behind the stumps for the Twenty20 series against Zimbabwe, although de Villiers is set to return in time for the ODI series.

Jacques Kallis and Dale Steyn have been rested for the Twenty20 series against Zimbabwe and Pakistan.

South Africa Test squad to play Pakistan: Graeme Smith (captain), Hashim Amla, Johan Botha, Mark Boucher, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Paul Harris, Jacques Kallis, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell, Alviro Petersen, Ashwell Prince, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe

South Africa ODI squad to play Pakistan & Zimbabwe: Graeme Smith (captain), Hashim Amla, Johan Botha, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Colin Ingram, Jacques Kallis, Charl Langeveldt, David Miller, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell, Robin Peterson, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe

South Africa T20I squad to play Zimbabwe: Johan Botha (captain), Loots Bosman, JP Duminy, Colin Ingram, Heino Kuhn, David Miller, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell, Robin Peterson, Graeme Smith, Juan Theron, Lonwabo Tsotsobe

South Africa T20I squad to play Pakistan: Johan Botha (captain), Loots Bosman, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Colin Ingram, David Miller, Albie Morkel, Morne Morkel, Wayne Parnell, Robin Peterson, Graeme Smith, Juan Theron, Lonwabo Tsotsobe

South Africa Hong Kong Sixes squad: Shane Burger (captain), Andrew Birch, Shaheen Khan, Adrian McLaren, Keshav Maharaj, Godfrey Stevens, David Wiese

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