After coming out of the Apartheid ban, South Africa made their World Cup debut in 1992 and reached the semifinals in their first mega event.
Later, they became the semifinalists also in 1999, 2007 and 2015. In all, they reached the semi-finals stage on four occasions but never qualified for the final.
In the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, South Africa begin their campaign at The Oval on May 30, against England.
South World Cup record:
Played – 55, Won – 35, Lost – 18, Tied/No Result – 2, Win percentage - 65.45%
Captain: Faf du Plessis, Coach: Ottis Gibson
The squad: Faf du Plessis (c), Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock (wk), Hashim Amla, Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, JP Duminy, Dwaine Pretorius, Dale Steyn, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir, Tabraiz Shamsi, Chris Morris
ICC World Cup 2019 live stream in South Africa:
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South Africa's Schedule and Time Table at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019:
(All timings in PST)
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