Spin has role to play in Windies series, says Fortuin

Proteas all-rounder is wary of the Caribbean side in the two day-night ODI matches

Proteas all-rounder Bjorn Fortuin during a press conference at Buffalo Park ahead of their West Indies ODI match on Thursday. Picture: Theo Jeptha

After a successful 2-0 Test campaign with the red ball against the same opposition, the Proteas will be after more of the same in the shorter format. Fortuin said they are wary of the challenge the Caribbean side poses in the shorter formats despite beating them in the longer game. “With [new white ball coach] Rob [Walter] coming in it will be fresh faces, fresh ideas and not a lot of baggage from the past. We will look for the positive results and not dwell on the negatives,” he said.

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