South Africa has announced its play for the second and final test against Zimbabwe. They are already moving a two-match Test series 1–0, and now they are looking at the host Zimbabwe in Bulveo.
Keshav Maharaj was named Proteus Captain for the ongoing Test series in Zimbabwe after taking Temba Bavuma out of the tour due to injury. Unfortunately, an experienced spinner also suffered a back injury while batting in the first and was dropped from the second Test against Zimbabwe.
In the second Test against Zimbabwe, Captain South Africa gets Vian Mulder
Now, in the absence of Keshav Maharaj, the Vian Mulder will handle the captaincy duties, which will lead to a young South Africa to wrap the two -match examination chain on one high. The final test will begin on Sunday, July 6 at the Queen’s Sports Club Cricket Ground in Bulwayo.
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Meanwhile, the young off-spinner Prenelan is set to make his Test debut for South Africa in the second Test against Lescoan Zimbabwe. Sabraine is an experienced red-ball all-rounder with 77 games under his belt.
Who are Prenelan Sabraine and Lesgo Senocaven?
Among the right-handed batsmen, 1595 runs with a century and seven fifties and 242 wickets are in first-class cricket with his off-spin in his name. The 31-year-old has also played 101 List-A Games, where he has 933 runs and 96 wickets in his name. He scored 492 runs and so far took 110 wickets in 120 T20s.
On the other hand, Lesgo Senocwen scored 2654 runs in 51 first-class matches and 1261 runs in 55 List-A matches. The middle-handed middle-order batsman has also scored 491 runs in 37 T20s. The 28-year-old is also an easy off-spinner, taking 14 wickets in red-ball cricket.
Well, the rest of the lineup is the one who wins the first Test. Well, Tony de Zorzi will have a new starting partner in Debut Lesgo Senocaven, followed by Vian Mulder, David Bedingam and Lhuan-Drapes Pretorians. Kyle Verrane will follow wicketkeeping duties in the all-rounder-loaded side.
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The Vian Mulder will lead men men as Captains in the second and final Test match of the Zimbabwe series.
Prenelan Sabraine and Lesgo are ready to make their test debut as a proud moment as Senocwen.
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– Proteus Main (@proteasmencsa) July 5, 2025
South Africa’s eyes can decide clean sweep, spin game
After crushing Zimbabwe with a margin of 328 runs in the first Test, South Africa will enter the second and final match as a clear favorite. Larger centuries from the Lohan-Dre Pretorius and Vian Malder conducted the protease for a major victory over the hosts.
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With confidence Akash-Utha, South Africa would have targeted the upcoming Tri-Nation T20I series to whitened the side of Craig Erwin before focusing on the series, which features New Zealand. With cold weather in Bulvio, like the first Test, the seamers may dominate the Queens Sports Club.
However, the pitch is likely to be recession from day 3, allowing spinners to be brought into action. Winning the toss and batting first can have a strong advantage in the final test.
Playing XI of South Africa for 2 Tests against Zimbabwe:
Tony de Zorzi, Lesgo Senocaven, Vian Mulder (C), David Bedingam, Lhuan-Drem Pritorius, Developed Brevis, Kyle Verrane (WK), Senuran Muthusmy, Corbin Bosch, Prenelan Sabrane, Kodi.
