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Proteas arrive in Zimbabwe ahead of two Test matches against Chevrons
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The ICC World Test Champions, South Africa, touched down in Bulawayo on Tuesday ahead of their eagerly awaited two-Test series against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club. The series is set to kick off on Saturday, June 28, running through to July 2, with the second Test scheduled from July 6 to July 10.
Fresh from their recent triumph at the ICC World Test Series - where they clinched the championship by defeating Australia in the final earlier this month - the Proteas arrive as strong contenders. However, the South African side will be without their captain, Themba Bavuma, who remains sidelined due to injury.
Following the conclusion of the two-Test series in Bulawayo, both teams will relocate to Harare to compete in the tri-nations T20 International (T20I) series, which also features New Zealand. The T20I series will span from July 14 to July 25, with all matches scheduled to take place at Harare Sports Club.
Cricket fans in Zimbabwe are eagerly anticipating the high-level competition and thrilling contests as their national team faces one of the world's top sides on home soil.
Fresh from their recent triumph at the ICC World Test Series - where they clinched the championship by defeating Australia in the final earlier this month - the Proteas arrive as strong contenders. However, the South African side will be without their captain, Themba Bavuma, who remains sidelined due to injury.
Following the conclusion of the two-Test series in Bulawayo, both teams will relocate to Harare to compete in the tri-nations T20 International (T20I) series, which also features New Zealand. The T20I series will span from July 14 to July 25, with all matches scheduled to take place at Harare Sports Club.
Cricket fans in Zimbabwe are eagerly anticipating the high-level competition and thrilling contests as their national team faces one of the world's top sides on home soil.
Source - newzimbabwe
