Levi and Morkel to play for Somerset on Flt20 Finals Day – Cricket News Update
Cricket http://www.senore.com/Cricket/JA-Morkel-c1613 to play for Somerset on the Friends Life T20 tournament’s Finals Day, next month.
Speaking to media persons on Friday, Somerset’s director of cricket Brian Rose confirmed that the county has been given the all-clear by the CSA to pick the South African duo for the semi-final and final of the 2012 Flt20 campaign, to be played at Sophia Garden, Cardiff on August 25.
“We have got both Albie and Richard for Finals Day – I’ve had clearance for them and they have been made available,” said Rose.
“I have thanked South Africa – and we have a very good relationship with the South African board, particularly Dr Mohammed Moosajee, the team manager,” he added further.
The http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Essex-c783 Eagles by 27 runs, in the quarterfinal, played at County Ground Taunton, on Tuesday, July 24.
South Africa cricket team is presently touring http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Hampshire-c789 in the second semi-final, at the same Cardiff venue the next night, and both Levi and experienced all-rounder Albie Morkel will be free to turn out for them the next day.
Rose hailed Somerset’s very good relations with Cricket South Africa (CSA), which he feels have been enhanced by the way in which the county dealt with Proteas’ wicketkeeper batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Somerset-c843 CCC’s management's cooperation following the incidence has been commendable.
“They had a good time at Taunton in the recent tour match and the Mark Boucher injury was dealt with as well as it could have been, which I think they appreciated,” said Rose.
Somerset will play Hampshire in the second semi-final of the T20 tournament, at Sophia Gardens on August 25. The first semi-final will be played between http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Yorkshire-c867 at the same venue.
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