PROTEAS RUMBLE TO VICTORY

South Africa has announced its ICC World Cup squad (team below). Naturally, some players are delighted others understandably disappointed. However, the focus now turns to this group of players who have been tasked with the national responsibility of bringing the World Cup trophy home for the first time. South Africa’s history at World Cups is gut-wrenching and has always produced moments of the highest drama and occasions never to be forgotten. The most prominent ones must surely be the semi-finals of 1999 in England and 2015 in New Zealand. On both occasion we were so close, yet so far! I guess the most disappointing factor was always that South Africa had entered both competitions as firm contenders, if not outright...