Kallis takes long-term view after India defeat

South Africa stand-in skipper Jacques Kallis said the way in which younger players had made their mark eased some of the pain involved in a 2-1 one-day international series defeat against India.

Three close matches at Stormont ended on Sunday with India’s second successive six-wicket win, this time with four balls to spare, in a fixture reduced by rain to 31 overs per side.

But on a short tour where future development was the priority for the Proteas, all-rounder Vernon Philander and off-spinner Thandi Tshabalala produced encouraging performances even if the 22-year-old duo were both omitted from the series finale in a conservative team selection.
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