South Africa A will host Sri Lanka A for three unofficial ODIs and two unofficial from August 31, and here’s all you need to know about the squads, schedule, and where to watch details of the SA-A vs SL-A 2024 matches.
Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa 2024 squads: Full teams lists and injuries | SA-A vs SL-A
Matthew Breetzke will lead South Africa A for the three unofficial one-days. Breetzke replaced Kyle Verreynne, who has been released to play in the County Championship for Nottinghamshire.
For the four-day matches, Neil Brand, captain of the second-string South African side which toured New Zealand earlier this year, will lead the hosts.
Sri Lanka will be led by Pasindu Sooriyabandara for both formats. Fast bowler Mohamed Shiraz, who debuted in Sri Lanka's historic ODI series win against India recently, features in both the squads for the visitors as well.
South Africa A squads
For one-day matches
Batters
Dewald Brevis, Tony de Zorzi
All-rounders
Andile Mogakane, Senuran Muthusamy, Andile Phehlukwayo, Codi Yusuf
Wicketkeepers
David Bedingham, Matthew Breetzke (c)
Bowlers
Eathan Bosch, Lutho Sipamla, Dayyaan Galiem, Mihlali Mpongwana, Andile Simelane, Tristan Luus
For four-day matches
Batters
Marques Ackerman, Dewald Brevis, Tshepang Dithole, Rivaldo Moonsamy
All-rounders
Neil Brand (c), Patrick Kruger, Migael Pretorius, Prenelan Subrayen, Codi Yusuf
Wicketkeepers
Matthew Breetzke, Jean du Plessis, Sinethemba Qeshile
Bowlers
Mihlali Mpongwana, Lutho Sipamla, Beyers Swanepoel
Sri Lanka A squads
For one-day matches
Batters
Pasindu Sooriyabandara (c), Pawan Rathnayake, Nuwanidu Fernando
All-rounders
Sahan Arachchige, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Dushan Hemantha, Sonal Dinusha, Wanuja Sahan
Wicketkeepers
Lahiru Udara, Kamil Mishara
Bowlers
Chamika Gunasekara, Mohamed Shiraz, Eshan Malinga
For four-day matches
Batters
Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Pawan Rathnayake, Nuwanidu Fernando, Ahan Wickramasinghe, Oshada Fernando
All-rounders
Janith Liyanage, Sonal Dinusha, Wanuja Sahan
Wicketkeepers
Lahiru Udara, Vishad Randika
Bowlers
Chamika Gunasekara, Mohamed Shiraz, Nishan Peiris, Isitha Wijesundera, Eshan Malinga, Dinura Kalupahana
Sri Lanka A tour of South Africa 2024 schedule: Full fixtures list and timings for SA-A vs SL-A ODIs and Tests
*All timings are local
1st Unofficial ODI: Saturday, August 31, 2024, South Africa A vs Sri Lanka A, Potchefstroom, Senwes Park,
10:00 am
2nd Unofficial ODI: Monday, August 2, 2024, South Africa A vs Sri Lanka A, Potchefstroom, Senwes Park,
10:00 am
3rd Unofficial ODI: Wednesday, August 4, 2024, South Africa A vs Sri Lanka A, Potchefstroom, Senwes Park,
10:00 am
1st Unofficial Test: Sunday-Wednesday, September 8-11, South Africa A vs Sri Lanka A, Kimberley, Diamond Oval,
10:00 am
2nd Unofficial Test: Sunday-Wednesday, September 15-18, South Africa A vs Sri Lanka A, Benoni Willowmoore Park,
10:00 am
Where to watch South Africa A vs Sri Lanka A 2024: TV channels and live-streaming details
Where to watch in India, England, South Africa, Sri Lanka and rest of the world
The live-streaming option for the one-day and four-day matches is available on Cricket South Africa's YouTube channel. However, there are no telecast facilities for the same.
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