Overview
- Cricket South Africa confirmed on November 4 that a low-grade shoulder strain has sidelined Dewald Brevis for the three-match ODI series against Pakistan.
- He will remain with the touring party in Pakistan to undergo managed rehabilitation with the Proteas medical team.
- No formal squad replacement has been named, with Sinethemba Qeshile appearing to take his place in the XI for the series opener.
- South Africa named three debutants for the first ODI in Faisalabad: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira and Qeshile.
- CSA framed the decision around preparing Brevis for the forthcoming two-Test tour of India after he was hurt during the third T20I in Lahore on November 1.