South Africa Cricket: Uncapped Sipamla Included For Pakistan T20 Series
South Africa have named uncapped quick bowler Lutho Sipamla in a 14-man squad for the Twenty20 series with Pakistan.
The 20-year-old is rewarded by the nationals selectors after reliably solid performances in the Mzansi Super League.
Sipamla was the 3rd highest wicket-taker in the challenge, taking 16 in every 10 matches while posting an economy rate of 8.89 runs per over.
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There is likewise a place for left-arm paceman Beuran Hendricks – who last played a T20 for the Proteas in 2017 – and all-rounder Willem Mulder, who is yet to make his debut in the series however has played in seven one-dayers.
South Africa will confront Pakistan in three T20Is, the primary occurring at Newlands in Cape Town on February 1.
South Africa T20 Squad:
- Andile Phehlukwayo
- Beuran Hendricks
- Chris Morris
- David Miller
- Faf du Plessis (Capt)
- Gihahn Cloete
- Heinrich Klaasen
- Junior Dala
- Lutho Sipamla
- Quinton de Kock (Wkt.)
- Rassie van der Dussen.
- Reeza Hendricks
- Tabraiz Shamsi
- Willem Mulder
T20 squad to be announced soon for series against South Africa. One change expected (from previous squad against NZ) Mohammad Amir to replace Waqas Maqsood.#SAvPAK
Souece: Geo Sports— Khushi Bukhari (@Khushi_Bukhari_) January 25, 2019
South Africa squad for T20 series against Pakistan,Faf du Plessis(c), Gihahn Cloete,Junior Dala,Quinton de Kock, Beuran Hendricks,Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller , Chris Morris, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lutho Sipamla, Rassie van der Dussen
— chowdri Ali Hamza (@iamalihamxa) January 25, 2019
Lutho Sipamla in for the T20 series against Pakistan. I watched this fella effortlessly bowl quick. Inswinging yorkers, sharp bouncers, he’s got the skillset. Good luck!
— YoungAB’s Mavericks (@youngABmavs) January 25, 2019
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