Pakistan are the next test facing a battling Proteas unit as they prepare to meet at Lord’s. Our experts play selector and pick their XIs.

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Jon Cardinelli

1 Hashim Amla
2 Quinton de Kock
3 Aiden Markram
4 Faf du Plessis
5 Rassie van der Dussen
6 David Miller
7 Andile Phehlukwayo
8 Chris Morris
9 Kagiso Rabada
10 Lungi Ngidi
11 Imran Tahir

Wade Pretorius

1 Aiden Markram
2 Quinton de Kock
3 Aiden Markram
4 Faf du Plessis
5 Rassie van der Dussen
6 Dwaine Pretorius
7 Andile Phehlukwayo
8 Chris Morris
9 Kagiso Rabada
10 Beuran Hendricks
11 Imran Tahir

John Goliath

1 Hashim Amla
2 Quinton de Kock
3 Aiden Markram
4 Faf du Plessis
5 Rassie van der Dussen
6 JP Duminy
7 Dwaine Pretorius
8 Andile Phehlukwayo
9 Chris Morris
10 Kagiso Rabada
11 Imran Tahir

Craig Lewis

1 Hashim Amla
2 Quinton de Kock
3 Aiden Markram
4 Faf du Plessis
5 Rassie van der Dussen
6 JP Duminy
7 Andile Phehlukwayo
8 Chris Morris
9 Kagiso Rabada
10 Beuran Hendricks
11 Imran Tahir

Gary Lemke

1 Hashim Amla
2 Quinton de Kock
3 Aiden Markram
4 Faf du Plessis
5 Rassie van der Dussen
6 David Miller
7 Dwaine Pretorius
8 Chris Morris
9 Kagiso Rabada
10 Tabraiz Shamsi
11 Lungi Ngidi

Juandre Joubert

1 Quinton de Kock
2 Aiden Markram
3 Faf du Plessis
4 Rassie van der Dussen
5 JP Duminy
6 Dwaine Pretorius
7 Andile Phehlukwayo
8 Chris Morris
9 Beuran Hendricks
10 Lungi Ngidi
11 Tabraiz Shamsi

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