Proteas newbie Kyle Verreynne understands how much work he needs to put in to thrive at international level‚ but right now he has a Test debut among his immediate targets.

While the Covid-19 pandemic has suspended cricket around the world‚ SA’s next Test assignment will be the West Indies at the end of July. There is no red-ball cricket globally for any SA or West Indian player to prepare for the series‚ but Verreynne’s goals will not be shifted by the pandemic. The lockdown extension‚ until April 30‚ means Verreynne cannot work on his game‚ but he hopes the preseason and winter camps will give him the requisite preparation for the overseas tours if they take place...

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