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Cape Town – Proteas focused on the five-game international series against Sri Lanka, which began Sunday in Dambulla.
The team held its first comprehensive training in Colombo on Wednesday, and will face a Sri Lanka XI Board in a warm-up match of 50 players to be held Thursday at Oval P. Sara.
Six New Faces – JP Duminy, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Wiaan Mulder, Junior Dala and Reeza Hendricks joined the team, which is a timely fresh energy injection following the disappointing series series tests.
JP Duminy, says that the team will enter the series with a new perspective and a glimpse of the format of the red ball.
"Guys seem in a good mood," he said of the mood in the camp.
"You want to try to dust it off (Serial Loss Test) as quickly as possible and take what you can to add value to the ODI and T20 series.There are a lot of guys who come in with the ODI and T20 series. Cool energy, which will certainly add to the environment These are experiences that you go through in your career, it will certainly not be the last.You must learn from it and see how you can improve. 19659002] "It's an exciting group, very young," he said about the team. "They played well, they earned their right to be in the # Team, which is putting pressure on us, the old dogs. They bring a different energy that is good for the environment.
Duminy made his ODI debut in Colombo in 2004, and is the most experienced ODI player in the current team with 184 caps, returning to a country where he produced mixed fortunes in all 13 matches he's been playing, but hopes that the series can be a step forward from the past rounds
"It will be a great learning experience for any cricketer" series. "J & # 39; have been here many times, I've done really hard tours, but I've had some success here too, and you want to build on that success and think about what we did well. tour (2014), we have done reasonably well in the ODI and T20, we want to use it and see how we can still improve
"I think the conditions will not be as difficult as in the Test series. the batters will have good chances in the middle, we will have to catch it with both hands, "he concluded.
The warm-up match of 50 players against Sri Lanka Board XI will start at 10:00 am local time. The 15 members of the team are allowed to take part.
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