• Moore added to ‘Proteas C’ squad

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    Western Province batsman Edward Moore has been added to the Proteas Test squad for the two-match series against New Zealand.

    The 30-year-old has scored 414 runs at an average of 51.75 in this season’s 4- Day Series, with hundreds against the KZN Inland Tuskers and Northerns Titans.

    Overall, he has played 117 first-class matches and scored nearly 8 000, including 17 hundreds and a career-best of 228.

    The Proteas squad will depart for New Zealand from OR Tambo International Airport on Friday.

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    Proteas Test squad: Neil Brand (c, Titans), David Bedingham (WP), Ruan de Swardt (Dragons), Clyde Fortuin (Rocks), Zubayr Hamza (Lions), Edward Moore (WP), Tshepo Moreki (Lions), Mihlali Mpongwana (WP), Duanne Olivier (Lions), Dane Paterson (WP), Keegan Petersen (Rocks), Dane Piedt (Knights), Raynard van Tonder (Dragons), Shaun von Berg (Rocks), Khaya Zondo (Dolphins).

    Photo: Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images

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    Simon Borchardt