South African cricketer Aiden Markram is aiming to win trophies instead of being the top batter. Aiden Markram is optimistic about South Africa's chances of reaching the World Test Championship final again. He cites extra fire and desire as key factors. Aiden Markram and Marques Ackerman were not available following the team announcement. Temba Bavuma is confident that Ackerman can establish himself in the Proteas' opening role.