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South Africa Name Youth-Heavy White-Ball Squads for Australia Tour

CSA fast-tracked recent Test debutants into the squads under a workload-managed plan with Aiden Markram appointed T20 captain, Temba Bavuma named ODI leader.

Overview

  • South Africa will play three T20 matches in Australia from August 10 to 16 followed by a three-game ODI series from August 19 to 24.
  • Dewald Brevis, Lhuan-dre Pretorius and off-spinner Prenelan Subrayen earn places in both limited-overs squads after their recent Test debuts.
  • Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs return to the white-ball roster after being rested for the Zimbabwe tri-series.
  • All-rounder Marco Jansen is ruled out of the tour through injury, opening opportunities for squad depth.
  • Selections reflect Cricket South Africa’s broader rotation strategy designed to manage workloads ahead of a packed international schedule.