The 2020 u.19 Cricket World Cup will be a moment to savour for young upcoming SA stars as they look to use home ground advantage in Potchefstroom this coming week.
After a tricky one-day quadrangular series against India, New Zealand and Zimbabwe, where they lost to India in the final, the South Africans are still confident of taking home the title.
“The goal is to win the u.19 World Cup. We are not going to back down to anyone and we think we have the ability to win. We are taking it game by game and step by step to be the best team we can be,” stated SA u.19 captain, Bryce Parsons.
Parsons, who was the top scorer for his country in the recent quadrangular series with 192 runs in four matches at an average of 48 and a top score of 65, is confident ahead of the World Cup on home soil.
Read more in this week’s print edition of Potchefstroom Herald (16 January) for the full exclusive interview
