Proteas skipper Bavuma out of second Bangladesh Test

25.10.2024 - 10:27 news24.com

Proteas Test captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the second Test against Bangladesh due to a left elbow injury.The injury had already kept Bavuma from playing this week's first Test in Dhaka, which South Africa won by seven wickets.READ | Markram heaps praise on 'superstar' Rabada after Bangladesh heroicsCricket South Africa (CSA) said in a statement on Friday that Bavuma had "made significant progress in his rehabilitation", but he will not be match-ready when the second Test starts in Chattogram next Tuesday (29 October).Opening batsman Aiden Markram will again captain the Proteas in Bavuma's absence. Proteas Test squad against Bangladesh: Aiden Markram (captain, Titans), David Bedingham (Western Province), Matthew Breetzke (Warriors), Dewald Brevis (Titans), Tony de Zorzi (Western Province), Keshav Maharaj (Dolphins), Wiaan Mulder (Lions), Senuran Muthusamy (Warriors), Lungi Ngidi (Titans), Dane Paterson (Western Province), Dane Piedt (Knights), Kagiso Rabada (Lions), Tristan Stubbs (Warriors), Ryan Rickelton (Lions), Kyle Verreynne (Western Province)

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DHAKA : South Africa are delaying the return of captain Temba Bavuma from injury and he will sit out the second test against Bangladesh next week, coach Shukri Conrad said on Friday.

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