Heinrich Klaasen will lead South Africa A’s white-ball teams against a Zimbabwe XI from 25 April to 10 May.
The tour will comprise three one-day and five T20 matches in Harare.
The squads include domestic provincial stars such as Khaya Zondo, Theunis de Bruyn, Prenelan Subrayen, Tony de Zorzi, Gerald Coetzee and Tristan Stubbs, as well as Proteas regulars like Andile Phehlukwayo, Reeza Hendricks, Bjorn Fortuin, Lutho Sipamla, Lizaad Williams and Ryan Rickelton.
“It’s going to be an exciting few weeks in Harare,” said CSA convenor of selectors Victor Mpitsang. “The national selection panel and I selected our best up-and-coming players and balanced them with the experience of some of our Proteas to show just how seriously we take this tour.”
South Africa A one-day squad: Heinrich Klaasen (c, Titans), Ryan Rickelton (Lions), Reeza Hendricks (Lions), Tony de Zorzi (Western Province), Theunis de Bruyn (Titans), Khaya Zondo (Dolphins), Andile Phehlukwayo (Dolphins), Lutho Sipamla (Lions), Bjorn Fortuin (Lions), Daryn Dupavillon (Dolphins), Lizaad Williams (Titans), Prenelan Subrayen (Dolphins), Jason Smith (Western Province), Lesiba Ngoepe (Warriors), Gerald Coetzee (Knights).
South Africa A T20 squad: Heinrich Klaasen (c, Titans), Ryan Rickelton (Lions), Reeza Hendricks (Lions), Khaya Zondo (Dolphins), Andile Phehlukwayo (Dolphins), Lutho Sipamla (Lions), Bjorn Fortuin (Lions), Daryn Dupavillon (Dolphins), Lizaad Williams (Titans), Prenelan Subrayen (Dolphins), Jason Smith (Western Province), Lesiba Ngoepe (Warriors), Gerald Coetzee (Knights), Tristan Stubbs (Warriors), Wihan Lubbe (Warriors).
Zimbabwe XI vs South Africa A fixtures (Harare Sports Club)
25 April: 1st one-day match
27 April: 2nd one-day match
29 April: 3rd one-day match
2 May: 1st T20 match
4 May: 2nd T20 match
6 May: 3rd T20 match
9 May: 4th T20 match
10 May: 5th T20 match
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