Durban, Jan. 9 -- Former South African captain Graeme Smith, now the SA20 league commissioner, spoke proudly on the Proteas Test team becoming the "beacon of light" over the last one year or so by winning their maiden ICC World Test Championship and the first Test series in India after 25 years and expressed hope that with Proteas could go back-to-back in senior men's cricket by winning the T20 World Cup final and beat India in the title clash in their own backyard.

Graeme, the Proteas legend with over 17,000 runs across all formats, was speaking to the media in Durban on the sidelines of the SA20 season four. He has been the league commissioner since its inception.

Speaking to reporters about South Africa's Test exploits under the lead...