Pite van Biljon - Culture in the team

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The Proteas batter, Pite van Biljon, has been named as the captain of the ITEC Knights for the CSA 4-Day series that gets underway on Thursday.
Van Biljon has been the teams regular captain for a number of seasons now, however, the all-rounder Aubrey Swanepoel, took charge of the team during the recent CSA T20 Challenge in Potchefstroom.
The Knights are set to open their campaign on Thursday when they host the North West Dragons in Bloemfontein.
There are however questions regarding the whereabouts of the bat, Raynard van Tonder, as well as the seamer, Migael Pretorius, for their opening game of the season.
The pair are excluded from the squad for the game.
Van Biljon feels there is a good energy in the camp heading into the series.
9 Nov 2022 7AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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