As we know, the T20 World Cup 2022 is approaching the nation fast, and the South Africa cricket team fans eagerly wait with bated breath. Every season T20 tournament brings new & exciting moments.
The team from the rainbow nation won one ICC tournament in 1998 under the leadership of Late skipper Hansie Cronje. The T20 World Cup 2022 that will happen in Australia is an excellent chance for the country to break the jinx.
So, we'll be doing a SWOT analysis of the South Africa cricket team to give you a great idea about the team.
Batters - Aiden Markram, David Miller, Reeza Hendricks, Tristan Stubbs, Rilee Rossouw
Captain – Temba Bavuma
Wicket Keeper - Quinton De Kock, Heinrich Klassen
All-Rounder - Dwaine Pretorius
Fast Bowlers- Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada.
Spinners- Keshav Maharaj, Tabriz Shamsi
Strength – Fast Bowlers & Power Hitting Batters
One of the significant advantages of the T20 World Cup 2022 will have the game favor Quinton De Kock, Reeza Hendricks, and Aiden Markram. The fast bowlers can bowl over 140 with various attacks, and the return of Rilee Rossouw will give great strength to the team.
Weakness – Absence of Rassie Van Der Dussen
The South Africa cricket team has shocked the entire cricket world as they excluded Rassie Van Der Dussen, and the middle-order batting will also be weak compared to other batting options. Also, the absence of AB De Villiers & Faf Du Plessis has pushed South A frica back.
Opportunity – Chances of New Comers & Forgotten Stars to Set Up
The South African team has many opportunities to win this ICC tournament in 2022. Temba Bavuma has a good time leading his team and scores higher runs. David Miller can strengthen the middle order that looks weak.
Threat – Age Old Tendency to Choke
South African teams may be due to misfortune, or their winning has failed miserably in the big ICC tournaments in knockout stages. Also, spin bowling is extreme, potentially threatening the team, and their middle order can exploit good bowling attacks.
This analysis will help you to bet on the South African cricket team easily.
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