South Africa recorded their lowest total in Test cricket since readmission on a bizarre opening day of the second Test against India that saw 23 wickets fall at Newlands.
David Bedingham is set to realise a childhood dream of playing Test cricket at Newlands when South Africa take on India at the famous venue from Wednesday.
Neil Brand will lead an inexperienced South Africa squad for the two-match Test tour to New Zealand taking place in February 2024.
South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad was effusive in his praise for the retiring Dean Elgar after the Proteas demolished India in the Boxing Day Test at Centurion.
Dean Elgar struck a magnificent unbeaten century to help South Africa take a slender lead on day two of the Boxing Test against India in Centurion.
Kagiso Rabada was the star on show for South Africa with five wickets but KL Rahul battled back for India on an intriguing opening day of the Test series in Centurion.
Tony de Zorzi struck his maiden international century to help South Africa trounce India by eight wickets at St George's Park in Gqeberha and set up an ODI series decider.
Batting coach JP Duminy insists South Africa are still "trying to build a brand" in the 50-over format after a chastening defeat to India in the first ODI at the Wanderers on Sunday.
Reeza Hendricks continued his good form in a South Africa shirt as he helped the hosts to a five-wicket victory over India in the second T20I played in Gqeberha on Tuesday.
David Bedingham says he is "humbled and truly grateful" after receiving his maiden call up to South Africa's squad for the upcoming Test series against India.