Neil Brand (cricketer)

Neil Brand (born 12 April 1996) is a South African cricketer who is the current stand-in Captain of the South African National Cricket Team. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm orthodox bowler. He initially moved to King's College, Taunton, with a hope to qualify to play for the England cricket team, before returning to South Africa at the end of 2017. Quotes It's a massive opportunity. The message has been pretty simple, we just want everyone to be the best version of themselves It's a great responsibility and a great opportunity for all the guys here to stake a claim for the Test side There's some very good players in our dressing room. I'm sure some of them will still be in the side in a few months' time. There's some very good players in our dressing room. I'm sure some of them will still be in the side in a few months' time It's a record we're desperate to keep, I want to fly back on the plane knowing we've done something special here Proteas skipper Neil Brand: We want to do something special, September 2024, IOL by Michael Andisile Mayalo External links Category:Cricketers from South Africa Category:Living people Category:1996 births