3 Team Cricket South Africa Full Team Squads: AB de Villiers, Quinton de Kock and Kagiso Rabada to lead in Solidarity Cup

3 Team Cricket South Africa Full Team Squads: The SportsRush present before you the eight-member squad of each team in the 3 Team Cricket.

Coming on the back of a rare hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket South Africa have come up with an intriguing format of the sport which will witness three teams playing against each other in one match.

Claimed to be a “revolutionary three format” the 3 Team Cricket or the Solidarity Cup 2020 has it in it numerous reason to be followed on June 27.

A 36-over match will be divided into two innings of 18 overs each. Each team will bat for six overs in an innings and face both the teams across as many innings. As is the general rule in cricket, the team which scores more runs will be declared as the winners.

Set to be played at the SuperSport Park in Centurion, the tournament will comprise of 24 high-profile names from the country who will play the exhibition match to raise money for THE HARDSHIP FUND, a Cricket South Africa initiative to help all those from the cricket community who are enduring hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic.

South Africa white-ball captain Quinton de Kock, fast bowler Kagiso Rabada and former captain AB de Villiers will lead the three teams which will resume competitive cricket in the country after the COVID-19 outbreak.

3 Team Cricket South Africa Full Team Squads

KG’s Kingfishers

Kagiso Rabada (c), Reeza Hendricks, Janneman Malan, Faf du Plessis, Heinrich Klaasen, Chris Morris, Glenton Stuurman, Tabraiz Shamsi.

Quinny’s Kites

Quinton de Kock (c), Temba Bavuma, JJ Smuts, David Miller, Dwaine Pretorius, Lutho Sipamla, Beuran Hendricks, Anrich Nortje.

@Momentum_za Proteas Women’s batsman Mignon du Preez will coach KG’s Kingfishers.

She joins Geoffrey Toyana (AB’s Eagles) and Wandile Gwavu (Quinny’s Kites).#3TCricket #SolidarityCup pic.twitter.com/vnFlP4FTM1

— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) June 17, 2020

AB’s Eagles

AB de Villiers (c), Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, Andile Phehlukwayo, Sisanda Magala, Junior Dala, Lungi Ngidi.

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Dixit Bhargav

Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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