Rapidly-rising Proteas' star Kwena Maphaka soaking in the milestones

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Rapidly-rising Proteas' star Kwena Maphaka soaking in the milestones
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Paul Adams works as Cricket SA’s high performance bowling coach, and has played a big role in the development of rising star Kwena Maphaka.

South Africa 's Kwena Maphaka celebrates the caught and bowled dismissal of Pakistan 's Mohammad Rizwan during the second one day international cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town on December 19, 2024. Picture: Rodger Bosch / AFPEarlier this month, 18-year-old Maphaka became the youngest-ever player to make his Test debut for South Africa in the New Year ’s clash against Pakistan in Cape Town .

“I know how much that record meant to him, and now it means the world to me. I’ll cherish it forever.” "It’s been a really special summer for me. It’s crazy how quickly things have moved and how much my life has changed. But I’m keeping my feet on the ground, striving to learn and achieve success.”

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