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Marco Jansen Replaces Dwaine Pretorius In South Africa's T20 World Cup Squad

South Africa have named Marco Jansen as the replacement for all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius in the T20 World Cup squad after the player sustained an injury and was ruled out of the tournament. Pretorious, who played a pivotal role for South Africa with both bat and ball in recent years, will miss the T20 World Cup after breaking his left thumb during the recent T20 International series against India. Initially included in the reserves, Marco Jansen has been named as a replacement in the 15-player squad that will fly to Australia for the T20 World Cup.

Marco Jansen added to South Africa squad for T20 World Cup

Tall left-arm seamer Jansen replaces injured Dwaine Pretorius, who fractured his left thumb in the recent series in India. Jansen, 22, has a single T20 appearance against India in June, but has been a regular member of South Africa’s test squad over the last 12 months.

Cricket-Jansen added to South Africa squad for T20 World Cup

JOHANNESBURG : South Africa have added all-rounder Marco Jansen to their squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia, officials confirmed on Wednesday.

Marco Jansen answers Proteas SOS call, replaces Pretorius in World Cup squad

Proteas all-rounder Marco Jansen has been called up in South Africa's 15-man squad for next week's ICC T20 World Cup in Australia.

Watch: Four-Star Kuldeep Yadav Bowls Out South Africa Star Andile Phehlukwayo in Third ODI

Back in the groove, Kuldeep Yadav made his ball do the talking in the 3rd ODI against South Africa in New Delhi on Tuesday. After picking one wicket each in the first two matches, Kuldeep put on a show in the third ODI, claiming a 4-for. Speaking at the innings break, Kuldeep revealed he tried to add some freshness to his bowling ahead of this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) and since then he has been really enjoying his bowling.

South African all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius ruled out of T20 World Cup

The pace bowling allrounder, who was the joint-highest wicket-taker for South Africa in the T20 World Cup last year, sustained the injury during the third T20I against India in Indore -- the only match he played in the series.

South Africa All-Rounder Dwaine Pretorius Ruled Out Of T20 World Cup

Cricket South Africa on Thursday confirmed that all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has been ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against India and the upcoming T20 World Cup due to a fracture of his left thumb. The board confirmed the news ahead of the first ODI against India, which is underway at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

Blow for Proteas as all-rounder Pretorius ruled out of T20 World Cup

Proteas all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has been ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against India and this month's T20 World Cup in Australia.

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Marco Jansen Replaces Dwaine Pretorius In South Africa's T20 World Cup Squad

Marco Jansen added to South Africa squad for T20 World Cup

Cricket-Jansen added to South Africa squad for T20 World Cup

Marco Jansen answers Proteas SOS call, replaces Pretorius in World Cup squad

Watch: Four-Star Kuldeep Yadav Bowls Out South Africa Star Andile Phehlukwayo in Third ODI

South African all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius ruled out of T20 World Cup

South Africa All-Rounder Dwaine Pretorius Ruled Out Of T20 World Cup

Blow for Proteas as all-rounder Pretorius ruled out of T20 World Cup