Zim vs sa: Keshav Maharaj out of second Test against Zimbabwe, these players become new captain of South Africa team
Zimbabwe vs South Africa 2nd Test: South Africa’s left -handed spinner and acting captain Keshav Maharaj (Keshav Maharaj) is out of the second and last Test match against Zimbabwe due to injury to Grin. Cricket South Africa gave this information on Wednesday (2 July).
Maharaj suffered this injury during the third day of the first Test match on Monday. Let us know that under the captaincy of Maharaj, South Africa won a huge 328 runs in the first Test.
Cricket South Africa has confirmed that Maharaj will now return to homeland for further treatment, which will reveal how serious the injury is. In place of Maharaj, Senuran Muthusamy has been included in the team, who has played only four Test matches so far.
Let us know that many star players including Temba Bavuma are not part of the Zimbabwe tour, so Maharaj was handed over the captaincy. Cricket South Africa informed that all -rounder Vian Mulder will captain the team in the second Test match. The match will be played on 6 July at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Mulder took 4 wickets in the first innings, scoring in the first Test match and scored 147 runs in batting in the second innings.
Apart from this, South Africa has given fast bowler Lungi Angidi a release cup from the team before the second Test match, which gave the bowlers who were part of the first Test match to leave their mark. In the first Test, South Africa has a fast bowling aggression in Kodi Yusuf, Quena Mafaka, Corbin Bosch and Mulder, while Maharaj was the only spinner.