Cricket Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd – Warriors – today announced the squad to play in the opening season Sunfoil Series match against the Lions in Johannesburg to start on Tuesday 19 th September.
Jon-Jon Smuts will take over the reins as captain of the four-day team and will now captain the team in all formats of the game.
This season will start with five Sunfoil Series matches before the start of the T20 Global League which is due to get underway in early November.
The 13 man squad selected is as follows:
- Andrew Birch
- Gihahn Cloete
- Clyde Fortuin
- Aya Gqamane
- Sisanda Magala
- Eddie Moore
- Lesiba Ngoepe
- Anrich Nortje
- Jerry Nqolo
- Lutho Sipamla
- Jon-Jon Smuts
- Yaseen Vallie
- David White
The Kolpak players – Colin Ackermann, Colin Ingram and Simon Harmer will only return to Port Elizabeth next month.
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