Who is Kwena Maphaka? Teenage fast bowler set to become South Africa’s youngest ever Test cricketer
Kwena Maphaka will become South Africa’ s youngest ever Test cricketer after being handed a debut as one of three changes to their side for the second and final Test against Pakistan at Newlands in Cape Town.
South Africa hand test debut to teenager Maphaka v Pakistan
South Africa will give a debut to firebrand 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka as one of three changes to their side for the second and final test against Pakistan starting at Newlands on Friday.
South Africa collapses to 116-8 against Pakistan as fast bowler Abbas shines in 1st test
South Africa collapsed to 116-8 against Pakistan as fast bowler Mohammad Abbas ran riot on Day 4 of the first test as the tourists closed in on their first test win in South Africa in 18 years.
South Africa’s glorious revival is a fitting end to a year that gave Test cricket new life
An unpredictable, brilliant year in the sport ended with Temba Bavuma’s side making the World Test Championship final with a nail-biting win over Pakistan
Maphaka to make history as South Africa's youngest debutant
Kwena Maphaka had yet to be born the first time South Africa played a Test against Pakistan at Newlands, in January 2003. On Friday he will play in that fixture and become South Africa's youngest ever debutant at 18 years and 270 days.
South Africa announces playing XI for final Test against Pakistan
South Africa has announced playing XI for the final Test against Pakistan at Newlands, Cape Town, set to begin on January 3, 2025. South Africa won the first Test match with two wickets in hand.
South Africa’s youngest Test cricket debutants
It is not often cricketers play a Test before their 20th birthday. Here, we recall South Africa’s youngest debutants in Test cricket. William Shalders Dante Perkin. Also read: T
Teen sensation Kwena Maphaka set for Proteas Test debut against Pakistan in Cape Town
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma is backing the youngster Kwena Maphaka to step up against Pakistan in the festive occasion at Newlands.
Temba Bavuma claps back at Proteas critics and their ‘easy ride’ to WTC final
Temba Bavuma was diplomatic in his response while hinting that the ‘big three’ (India, England, Australia) effectively ...
Temba Bavuma hid in toilet, didn't speak, was 'sulking' before South Africa beat Pakistan in thriller to reach WTC final
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma made an honest admission and said he was sulking when South Africa were batting when things ...
Pakistan vs South Africa: PAK vs SA 2nd Test Date, Time, Live Streaming, Newlands Pitch Report, Weather Update
Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd Test Date, Live Streaming, Newlands Pitch Report, Cape Town Weather Update: Shan Masood’s ...
‘I downed a Castle Lite for Temba and his boys’, says Biff
Former Proteas Test captain Graeme Smith is extremely proud of Temba Bavuma and the Class of 2024 for qualifying for the ...
SA vs PAK Pitch Report: How will surface at Newlands in Cape Town play for South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test?
Newlands in Cape Town will be hosting the 2nd Test match between South Africa and Pakistan starting on Friday. South Africa ...
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Bavuma credits the Proteas for finding ways to get the job done
South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma attributed it to the mentality and attitude of the players that landed the Proteas a chance ...
Bavuma celebrates surreal final moments
In a nail-biting finish, South Africa's cricket team, led by Temba Bavuma, overcomes adversity to secure a spot in the World ...