A FIRST one-day international (ODI) at his home ground at Kingsmead is in sight for Proteas all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo. After an above-average first two ODI’s for the South African national team in Centurion and Johannesburg over the past week‚ KwaZulu-Natal-born Phehlukwayo could help the Proteas to a third — and series-clinching — win against Australia on Wednesday when the two sides meet in Durban. Proteas all-rounder Wayne Parnell has had a close view of the 21-year-old’s development as an all-rounder. "He’s fitted in very nicely and I was with him when we travelled to Australia with the South Africa ‘A’ team. He’s a really good talent and coming in against Australia is a nice challenge. He’s got a good future ahead of him. He’s very mature for a 21-year-old and I expect big things from him." Parnell said the Proteas’ two wins on the Highveld "were expected", but added that Steve Smith’s side would be a different proposition at the coast. SA and Australia meet in the third o...
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