Vaughn is set to lead cricket squad

08 June 2009 - 02:00
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A 15-MAN squad for the Emerging Players' tournament to be held in Australia in July was named on Saturday.

A 15-MAN squad for the Emerging Players' tournament to be held in Australia in July was named on Saturday.

Vaughn van Jaarsveld of the Highveld Lions has been named as captain and he and left-arm fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe of the Warriors are the two players in the squad to have represented the Proteas at senior international level during the course of the past season.

"We feel that Vaughn has definite leadership potential," commented Cricket South Africa's selec- tion convener Mike Procter on the choice of Van Jaarsveld as captain. - Sapa