WP name Lwando Tywaku in One Day Cup squad

File image: Lwando Tywaku.

Western Province have named a 15-man squad for the first two fixtures of this month’s CSA One Day Cup.

Batsmen Lwando Tywaku, Jonathan Bird and Richard Levi have been included.

Leg-spinner Junaid Dawood, who was Western Province’s leading wicket-taker in February 2022’s CSA T20 Challenge, has also been included.

Batsmen Gavin Kaplan and Daniel Smith are not in the squad.

Western Province also have all-rounder Wayne Parnell, wicketkeeper-batsman Kyle Verreynne and batsman Zubayr Hamza, who will then join the Proteas for this month’s ODI series against Bangladesh.

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WP One Day Cup squad

  1. Tony de Zorzi (captain, Green Point Cricket Club)
  2. Basheer Walters (Rylands Cricket Club)
  3. Beuran Hendricks
  4. George Linde (Brackenfell Cricket Club)
  5. Jonathan Bird (Pinelands Cricket Club)
  6. Junaid Dawood (Western Province Cricket Club)
  7. Kyle Simmonds (Western Province Cricket Club)
  8. Kyle Verreynne (Cape Town Cricket Club)
  9. Lwando Tywaku
  10. Mihlali Mpongwana (University of the Western Cape Cricket Club)
  11. Richard Levi
  12. Tshepo Moreki
  13. Wayne Parnell (Montrose Cricket Club)
  14. Yaseen Vallie (Rylands Cricket Club)
  15. Zubayr Hamza (University of the Western Cape Cricket Club)

WP’s One Day Cup fixtures

  • 11 March: North West v Western Province, Potchefstroom
  • 13 March: Lions v Western Province, Johannesburg
  • 16 March: Western Province v Warriors, Cape Town
  • 23 March: Dolphins v Western Province, Durban
  • 25 March: Western Province v Knights, Cape Town
  • 1 April: Western Province v Rocks, Cape Town
  • 3 April: Titans v Western Province, Centurion

Western Province will go into the One Day Cup on the back of an unsuccessful 2021-22 4-Day Domestic Series campaign. They finished in sixth position across the eight-team standings after one win, two losses and four draws.

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