Gous, 30, represented South Africa’s Beneath-19s in 2013 and performed domestically for Free State and the Knights. In 2021, he relocated to the USA along with his household after signing a long-term cope with American Cricket Enterprises (ACE), the corporate which runs Main League Cricket, and is because of qualify for the nationwide workforce in April.
The USA haven’t performed a males’s T20I because the 2022 World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, however have certified for June’s World Cup robotically as co-hosts with West Indies. They’ve been positioned in Group A alongside India, Pakistan, Eire and Canada, in opposition to whom they’ll play the opening match on June 1 in Dallas.
“If that chance arises, it is at all times been a dream of mine to play worldwide cricket, firstly, and secondly, to play at a World Cup,” Gous instructed MLC Community. “I believe that is each cricketer’s dream, to play at a World Cup: actually testing your self in opposition to the most effective on the earth.
“Simply seeing the pool that USA is in, you are positively going to be testing your self in opposition to the most effective on the earth. It is going to be actually superior to play for USA, if we get the possibility. We have nonetheless bought to first make the aspect, but when the chance arises, it is one thing that I will positively take with each palms.”