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The Men in Blue will face a stern test against the Proteas when they travel to South Africa to play a T20I series in November
Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has been appointed commissioner of the country's new T20 league and has been entrusted with the task of overseeing all aspects (cricketing and non-cricketing) and developing what is anticipated to be a "dynamic brand that showcases the strength" of the nation's cricket.
Du Plessis has also previously been the key to South Africa's success in T20 cricket, with the 37-year-old having scored the fourth most runs for the country in the shortest format of the game.
Shabnim Ismail, South Africa's tearaway pacer, has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.
Six players -- Rabada, Ngidi, van der Dussen, Markram, Jansen and Nortje, are a part of South Africa's Test plans.
Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Marco Jansen and Anrich Nortje all have IPL contracts. These players are also important for South Africa's in Tests.
IPL 2022: BCCI will reportedly confirm the venue by February 20.
South Africa's director of cricket Graeme Smith has thanked BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah and the Indian team for showing 'faith' in Cricket South Africa (CSA) to organise the tour of the country.
Erasmus has been officiating at the highest level in cricket since 2007 and has also been the man in the middle for 70 Tests, 35 men's T20Is and 18 women's T20Is.