Proteas field 8 black players for first time - and beat Aussies
08 June 2016 - 12:54
Before their triseries match against Australia in Providence on Tuesday‚ SA had gone 95 one-day internationals without picking three specialist spinners.Never before‚ in 1045 matches across all formats against all opponents‚ had they fielded eight players of colour.Only once before have SA put fewer than their total of 189/9 on the board against Australia in an ODI - and still found a way to win.
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