Coach Rob Walter is eager for the Proteas to be tested by big teams in their next two World Cup games, in the build-up to the playoffs.
Proteas coach Rob Walter in discussion with captain Temba Bavuma. Picture: Matt Roberts/ICC/Getty Imagesis eager for his side to be tested by big teams in their next two World Cup games, in the build-up to the playoffs.They were set to face New Zealand in their next fixture on Wednesday, however, before squaring up against India on Sunday.
Walter, a former coach of the Otago Volts and the New Zealand A team, hoped his knowledge of the opposition players would givea potential upper-hand, but he admitted they were expecting a fierce battle against the New Zealanders in Pune .
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