Test, South Africa and Kwena Maphaka

Is Kwena Maphaka South Africa’s youngest Test cricket debutant?
Kwena Maphaka become South Africa's youngest ever Test debutant in early January 2025. The talented fast bowler played a few ODIs and T20Is before graduating to Test level. It is not often cricketers play a Test before their 20th birthday.
Kwena Maphaka: How South Africa’s youngest-ever Test cricketer can bring glory to Paarl Royals
Kwena Maphaka, at 18 years and 270 days, became South Africa's youngest Test cricketer, impressing everyone with his debut against Pakistan. Despite missing the 2024 SA20 season for U19 World Cup commitments,
Who is Kwena Maphaka? Teenage fast bowler set to become South Africa’s youngest ever Test cricketer
Kwena Maphaka will become South Africa’s youngest ever Test cricketer after being handed a debut as one of three changes to their side for the second and final Test against Pakistan at Newlands in Cape Town.
Kwena Maphaka: Breaking Records, Making History in South African Cricket
Kwena Maphaka became the youngest South African to debut in a test match as the Proteas faced Pakistan. At 18 years and 270 days old, he surpassed Paul Adams' record. South Africa made strategic changes including reintroducing Keshav Maharaj as they secured their position in the World Test Championship final.
Who is Kwena Maphaka? How can South Africa's youngest test debutant flip coins for Paarl Royals in 2025
Looking at the prospectus of Kwena Maphaka getting a chance in the upcoming SA 20 season with the Paarl Royals, it appears the franchise is aiming at championship ambitions.
Young Maphaka makes his debut as S.Africa win toss and bat 1st in second Test against Pakistan
Kwena Maphaka became the youngest South African to make a Test debut as the Proteas won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final test
South Africa's Cricket Lineup Shakeup: Introducing Young Prodigy Kwena Maphaka
South Africa revamps their cricket team for the final test against Pakistan by debuting 18-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka. Changes also include the return of spinner Keshav Maharaj and all-rounder Wiaan Mulder shifting to a higher batting order.
South Africa bat first as Kwena Maphaka makes Test debut
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Maphaka to make history as South Africa's youngest debutant
Kwena Maphaka had yet to be born the first time South Africa played a Test against Pakistan at Newlands, in January 2003. On Friday he will play in that fixture and become South Africa's youngest ever debutant at 18 years and 270 days.
Cricket-South Africa win toss and bat first in second test v Pakistan
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and elected to bat first in Friday’s second and final test against Pakistan at a blustery Newlands as the home side seek to claim the series 2-0. "It’s hot and we expect the wicket to break up,
Cricket: South Africa V Pakistan Second Test Scores
Brief scores at close of play on the second day of the second Test between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands on Saturday:
Not yet 19, Maphaka has a chance to 'be the man for the team'
He's young, very fast and very exciting, and South Africa are hoping he does the groundwork in Cape Town for a long and ...
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Maphaka to make Test debut for Proteas
Kwena Maphaka will make his Test debut against Pakistan at Newlands, all while opener Tony de Zorzi has been ruled out. Fast ...
RSA Vs PAK, 2nd Test: Temba Bavuma Insists Kwena Maphaka 'Not On Trial' Ahead Of History-Making Debut
Maphaka is preparing to make his Test debut against Pakistan, aged just 18 years and 270 days on the opening day of the ...