South Africa will be aiming their first-ever World Cup trophy in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Currently, several South African pacer are participating in the ongoing Indian Premier League and their performance in the IPL might also earn them a ticket for the upcoming marquee event. On that note, let us take a look at probable South Africa playing XI for T20 World Cup 2024.
South Africa playing XI for T20 World Cup
Veteran opener Quinton de Kock is expected to open the innings alongside Reeza Hendricks. The likes of Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram are expected to be slotted in next. Explosive batters Heinrich Klaasen and David Miller might be doing the job of the finishers.
In all-rounders, Marco Jansen is expected to be the prime contender alongside Andile Phehlukwayo. The pace department will have the likes of Lizaad Williams, Gerald Coetzee and Lungi Ngidi. In the spin department, Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi are expected to take the spot in South Africa playing XI.
| Player | Role |
| Quinton de Kock | Wicket-keeper |
| Reeza Hendricks | Batter |
| Rassie van der Dussen | Batter |
| Aiden Markram (C) | Batter |
| Heinrich Klaasen | Batter |
| David Miller | Batter |
| Marco Jansen | All-rounder |
| Keshav Maharaj | Bowler |
| Gerald Coetzee | Bowler |
| Lizaad Williams | Bowler |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | Bowler |
Editors pick
