South Africa suffered a big shock before visiting Zimbabwe, WTC final hero captain Temba Bawuma turned out
Temba Bavuma Ruled Out, Zimbabwe Test Series: Two matches against South Africa’s Tamba Bawuma Zimbabwe Test series Are out of He suffered a hamstring injury during the World Test Championship 2025 finals. Now his place will be commanded by veteran spinner Keshav Maharaj team. it Test series From June 28, it will begin at Zimbabwe’s Bulavio, in which South Africa has rested several senior players and 5 new faces have been given a chance.
South Africa has suffered a major setback after winning the World Test Championship 2025 trophy. The next two matches against Zimbabwe due to the team’s regular captain Temba Bavuma injury Test series Are out of Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed that he was stretched in Hamstring while batting on the third day of the final played against Australia at Lord’s.
CSA Cricket South Africa said in a tweet that Bavuma has a stretch in the muscle and now the seriousness of their injury will be detected after the scan. At present, Keshav Maharaj will captain the team in his place.
The two -match Test series, starting from June 28, will be played at the Queens Sports Club in calling. The second Test will be played from 6 to 10 July at this ground. In this series, South Africa has given rest to many of its senior players- Marco Janson, Aidan Markarm, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Ricelton and Triston Stabs. All these players have played an important role in winning the World Test Championship final of the team. Markram scored a brilliant century in the second innings, Rabada took a total of 9 wickets in the match and Jansan took three wickets.
The squads declared for the series include five unaccounted players Luan-Dre Pretorius, Lesgo Senocwane, Kodi Yusuf, Dewald Bravis and Affairs Subreen. All these players will be part of the Test team for the first time.
Against Zimbabwe Test series Squad of South Africa for:
Keshav Maharaj (Captain), David Bedingham, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis, Corbin Bosch, Tony de Jorji, Zubair Hamza, Quenna Mafaka, Vian Mulder, Lungi Engidi (from the second Test), Luan-Dre Pritorius, Luan-Dre Pritorius, Lesgo Senelan Subrayan, Pranlan Subrayan, Kodi, Kodi, Kodi Kodi Yusuf