South Africa white-ball head coach Rob Walter says Kwena Maphaka has all the attributes to succeed in international cricket after making his debut against West Indies.

South Africa coach Shukri Conrad is eyeing a place in next year's World Test Championship (WTC) final after his team secured a series victory against West Indies.

MI Cape Town have confirmed the marquee signings of Ben Stokes and Trent Boult ahead of the third season of SA20.

South Africa opener Tony de Zorzi believes a maiden Test hundred is not far off after coming close to reaching the landmark against the West Indies in Trinidad.

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma says the batting unit was the big positive to take from the rain-interrupted draw against the West Indies in the first Test in Trinidad.

Head coach Shukri Conrad insists South Africa will have no excuses with regards to their lack of playing red-ball cricket ahead of the Test series against West Indies that starts on Wednesday.

David Bedingham is pleased that the South Africa batters received some valuable time in the middle ahead of the first Test against the West Indies, starting in Trinidad on Wednesday.

Kagiso Rabada is confident that South Africa will shake off the their red-ball rustiness heading into the two-match Test series against the West Indies.

Captain Temba Bavuma wants South Africa to hit the ground the running in the Test series against the West Indies next month despite a lack of red-ball cricket recently.

South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad has backed Tristan Stubbs to make the number three spot his own in the Test side ahead of next month's two-match series in West Indies.