Temba Bavuma will lead South Africa at the lads’s T20 World Cup after recovering from the elbow damage that has saved him out for the reason that T20I tour of India in June.
Bavuma missed your entire all-format tour of England to get better, and opted for conservative remedy as an alternative of surgical procedure with a view to being match for the World Cup. He has made ample progress and can make a comeback in South Africa’s white-ball tour of India, of three T20Is and three ODIs, the place he’s anticipated to be out there for all of the video games.
Rassie van der Dussen, nonetheless, has been dominated out. Van der Dussen broke his left index finger whereas fielding in the course of the second Test in opposition to England at Old Trafford however batted in South Africa’s second innings, routinely taking his prime hand off the bat after enjoying a shot. He returned dwelling after that match to see a finger specialist and is predicted to be out for “up to six weeks”.
That created room for Kolpak-returnee Rilee Rossouw within the squad. Reeza Hendricks, who has come off a run of 4 consecutive T20I fifties and a 42, can be within the squad, which suggests South Africa are spoilt for alternative within the prime order which additionally consists of Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram.
Squad: Temba Bavuma (capt), Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Rilee Rossouw, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs.
Reserves: Bjorn Fortuin, Marco Jansen and Andile Phehlukwayo
