ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: South Africa cricket squad, statistics, and fixture

In the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, South Africa begins its campaign at the Oval on May 30, against England

April 18, 2019 06:57 pm | Updated April 25, 2019 03:20 pm IST

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 04: Andile Phehlukwayo of South Africa celebrates with his team mates during game one of the One Day International series between Australia and South Africa at Perth Stadium on November 04, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 04: Andile Phehlukwayo of South Africa celebrates with his team mates during game one of the One Day International series between Australia and South Africa at Perth Stadium on November 04, 2018 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)

After coming out of the Apartheid ban, South Africa made its World Cup debut in 1992. South Africa was a semifinalist in 1992, 1999, 2007 and 2015.

In the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, South Africa begins its campaign at the Oval on May 30, against England.

South World Cup record

Played - 55

Won - 35

Lost - 18

Tied/No Result - 2

Win percentage - 65.45%

Captain

South African captain Faf du Plessis addresses a press conference after the second Test against Pakistan in Cape Town on January 6, 2019.

South African captain Faf du Plessis addresses a press conference after the second Test against Pakistan in Cape Town on January 6, 2019.

 

Faf du Plessis

Coach

New Delhi, 04/11/2011: West Indies cricket team coach Ottis Gibson addressing the media at the Ferozeshah Kotla Ground in New Delhi on November 04, 2011. 
Photo: S_Subramanium

New Delhi, 04/11/2011: West Indies cricket team coach Ottis Gibson addressing the media at the Ferozeshah Kotla Ground in New Delhi on November 04, 2011. Photo: S_Subramanium

 

Ottis Gibson

The squad

Faf du Plessis (captain), Quinton de Kock, Hashim Amla, David Miller, JP Duminy, Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, Dwaine Pretorius, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Dale Steyn, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Imran Tahir, Tabraiz Shamsi.

The fixture

May 30 (Thursday): England vs South Africa — The Oval - 3 p.m.

June 2 (Sunday): South Africa vs Bangladesh - The Oval - 3 p.m.

June 5 (Wednesday): South Africa vs India - Southampton - 3 p.m.

June 10 (Monday): South Africa vs West Indies - Southampton - 3 p.m.

June 15 (Saturday): South Africa vs Afghanistan - Cardiff - 6 p.m.

June 19 (Wednesday): New Zealand vs South Africa - Birmingham - 3 p.m.

June 23 (Sunday): Pakistan vs South Africa - Lords - 3 p.m.

June 28 (Friday): Sri Lanka vs South Africa - Durham - 3 p.m.

July 6 (Saturday): Australia vs South Africa - Manchester - 6 p.m.

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