# Cricket: Regular South Africa A captain Marques Ackerman says he is ready for Test cricket after going through every single part of the pipeline. He is expected to make his debut for the Proteas when the first Test against Australia starts in Durban on Friday. The 30-year-old Dolphins captain played at every level for Gauteng, and represented South Africa Under-19 and the SA Academy team. Ackerman says he worked hard for his first Test call-up, and hopes he can contribute to the team when his chance arrives.
Cricket: Marques Ackerman is ready for his Test debut after coming through the ranks