Dane Paterson, playing here for South Africa ‘A’ against the West Indies last year, was the Proteas’ most successful bowler in Lincoln against a New Zealand XI on Tuesday. (Photo: Charle Lombard/Gallo Images)
Dane Paterson wasted little time showing why he is considered the glue of the Proteas’ second-string Test attack, with an excellent spell on the second day of a three-day practice match against a New Zealand XI in Lincoln on Tuesday.
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The 34-year-old seamer from Western Province has been a worthy addition to South Africa’s revamped domestic structure since returning to the fold after Brexit meant his Kolpak agreement with Nottinghamshire had to be reworked into an overseas contract.
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