Cricket West Indies and Cricket South Africa have named their respective squads for the upcoming West Indies A v South Africa A series, which runs from May 21 to June 11. Find full details here.
The tour includes three 50-over matches followed by two four-day fixtures, with both sides using the series to test emerging talent and build squad depth ahead of a packed international calendar.
It serves as a development stepping stone for both boards, with several players on the verge of senior selection. It also offers free admission to fans, providing an opportunity to watch some of the region’s and South Africa’s most promising cricketers in action.
Who will play for West Indies A?
West Indies have named three separate squads across the two formats, with Alick Athanaze leading the 50-over side. Wicketkeeper-batter Tevin Imlach and experienced spinner Jomel Warrican will captain the two respective A-Team Tests. Head coach Andre Coley, who previously oversaw the senior men’s side, will guide the team throughout the series.
West Indies A 50-over squad
Alick Athanaze (c), Kadeem Alleyne, Kevlon Anderson, Jediah Blades, Darel Cyrus, Jyd Goolie, Javelle Glenn, Marquino Mindley, Shaqkere Parris, Khary Pierre, Kemol Savory (wk), Oshane Thomas, Gilson Tyson, Kevin Wickham
West Indies A four-day squad, match one
Tevin Imlach (c), Ronaldo Alimohammed, Kevlon Anderson, Alick Athanaze, John Campbell, Kavem Hodge, Mikyle Louis, Johann Layne, Khary Pierre, Kemol Savory (wk), Ojay Shields, Oshane Thomas, Gilon Tyson
West Indies A four-day squad, match two
Jomel Warrican (c), Kraigg Brathwaite, Kevlon Anderson, Jewel Andrew, Alick Athanaze, John Campbell, Justin Greaves, Tevin Imlach (wk), Shamar Joseph, Johann Layne, Kemol Savory (wk), Ojay Shields, Gilon Tyson
Who will play for South Africa A against West Indies?
CSA have named a 16-player squad with Hollywoodbets Dolphins batter Marques Ackerman appointed captain across both formats. Momentum Multiply Titans wicketkeeper Lhuan-dre Pretorius headlines the uncapped players after a stellar domestic season, which included three centuries in five first-class matches and over 300 runs in the 1-Day Cup.
Also earning maiden call-ups are Knights batter Lesego Senokwane, Dolphins paceman Okuhle Cele and Titans off-spinner Schalk Engelbrecht. The squad is rounded out by a strong group of players with Proteas experience including Ruan de Swardt, Bjorn Fortuin, and Sinethemba Qeshile.
South Africa A squad
Marques Ackerman (c), Okuhle Cele, Ruan de Swardt, Schalk Engelbrecht, Bjorn Fortuin, Jordan Hermann, Tristan Luus, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Tshepo Moreki, Mihlali Mpongwana, Nqaba Peter, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Sinethemba Qeshile, Lesego Senokwane, Jason Smith, Prenelan Subrayen
West Indies A v South Africa A 2025 – Full match schedule
1st 50-over match – 21 May 2025 – Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia
2nd 50-over match – 24 May 2025 – Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia
3rd 50-over match – 27 May 2025 – Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia
1st A-Team Test – 1–4 June 2025 – Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia
2nd A-Team Test – 8–11 June 2025 – Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia
Where to watch West Indies A v South Africa A 2025 live
All matches will be broadcast on Cricket West Indies' YouTube channel.
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