Cricket South Africa have confirmed that no players contracted to the six SA20 franchises will travel to New Zealand for two World Test Championship matches.
confirmed to AFP on Tuesday that no players contracted to the six SA20 franchises would travel to New Zealand.
The clash of fixtures effectively eliminates most of South Africa’s first-choice players with the exception of former captain Dean Elgar, who was not contracted for the first edition of the T20 competition earlier this year. “It is a directive of Cricket South Africa,” said Moseki, adding that the ruling would also apply to players whose involvement ended at the conclusion of the league phase of the SA20, which ends on February 4.
Cricket South Africa tried to negotiate a postponement of the Tests but this was rejected by New Zealand Cricket.
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