Sisanda Magala

South Africa's preparations for the upcoming ODI World Cup have been affected by injuries to pacers Anrich Nortje and sisanda magala. Both players have been ruled out and replaced by Andile Phehlukwayo and Lizaad Williams.

India are fielding the same playing XI from the first ODI which they lost by 31 runs. For South Africa, pacer sisanda magala comes in place of bowling all-rounder Marco Jansen. South Africa are leading the three-match series 1-0.

South African pacer sisanda magala will join Chennai Super Kings as a replacement for New Zealand bowler Kyle Jamieson for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League. The 28-year-old Kiwi, who was bought by the franchise for Rs 1 crore was earlier ruled out of the tournament because of an injury.

Opening batsman Aiden Markram and all-rounder Wiaan Mulder will return to South Africa's One-Day International squad for the first time in two years ahead of a three-match home series against Pakistan next month.

Pacer sisanda magala and wicketkeeper-batsman Ryan Rickelton were the new faces in South Africa's 21-member squad announced on Tuesday for the three-Test series against India beginning December 26.

Young fast bowler Marco Jansen on Sunday received his maiden ODI call-up as South Africa named a 17-member squad for the three-ODI series against India beginning January 19.

Aiden Markram has been appointed the new T20I captain for South Africa with the three--match series against the West Indies later this month being his first assignment. The 28-year-old batter replaced Temba Bavuma, who stepped down as T20I captain last month.

South Africa confirmed the inclusion of spinner Keshav Maharaj and seamer sisanda magala in their World Cup squad, following their successful recovery from fitness concerns.

The Indian Premier League's financial muscle was shown on Thursday when Cricket South Africa said none of the players contracted in the Indian league will play for South Africa in a Twenty20 international series against Pakistan.

South Africa have included precocious batting talent Dewald Brevis in their One-Day and Twenty20 International squads for their eight-match limited-overs home series against Australia starting later this month.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Tuesday confirmed that sisanda magala has been ruled out of the upcoming tour to Ireland after suffering an injury to his left ankle.

India skipper KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bowl in the third and final ODI against South Africa here on Sunday.

South Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder has been ruled out of the three-match One-Day International series against West Indies that starts in East London on Thursday as he battles with a side strain.

South Africa have named a largely unchanged one-day international squad for the three-match home series with Bangladesh from March 18 to 23, with only all-rounder sisanda magala missing out after he failed a fitness test.

South Africa's lead pacer Kagiso Rabada was on Tuesday released from the team for the three-match One-Day International series against India as part of its workload management.

Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming said captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is nursing a knee injury. Fleming's comments came after after the four-time IPL champions CSK suffered a three-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals in a last-ball thriller at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

South Africa will be without a number of key players for their three one-day internationals in Sri Lanka next month, but expect their big guns to return for the Twenty20 series that follows as they build towards the World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

South Africa are facing the challenge of striking a balance between giving returning players the opportunity to regain their form and building team momentum as they kick off a five-match one-day international series against Australia at home.

South Africa have named a full-strength squad for their two One-Day Internationals against the Netherlands with the side needing victory in both to keep alive hopes of automatic qualification for the Cricket World Cup in India later this year.

Left-arm spin bowler Keshav Maharaj will captain South Africa in three one-day internationals against the Netherlands, starting on November 26. Cricket South Africa on Wednesday announced a 16-man squad missing several leading players, including regular white ball captain Temba Bavuma.

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis opted to bowl after winning the toss against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2023 match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday.

Chennai Super Kings will look to pick up the pace in the middle overs and hope their inspirational skipper MS Dhoni takes the field despite a knee niggle against fierce rivals Royal Challengers Bangalore in the eagerly awaited Southern derby in the IPL on Monday.

Chennai Super Kings have been slightly inconsistent so far in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and it may become a dogfight for them to make the Playoffs.

India lead the three-match series against South Africa 1-0, having won the first Test by 113 runs. The second Test begins in Wanderes, Johannesburg, on Monday, January 3.

An already depleted South Africa squad has been dealt a further blow after newly-appointed captain Temba Bavuma was ruled out of their four-match home Twenty20 International series against Pakistan with a hamstring strain.

Opener Mohammad Rizwan smashed an unbeaten half-century to lead Pakistan to a nail-biting four-wicket victory over inexperienced South Africa in the first Twenty20 International at The Wanderers on Saturday.

Premier South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada and all-rounder Chris Morris will miss the inaugural 3TeamCricket (3TC) Solidarity Cup, which will mark the resumption of live cricket in the country on Saturday in Centurion.

South African left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj is nearing a comeback from an injury, just in time for the Proteas' white-ball series against Australia. Cricket South Africa confirmed Maharaj's fitness for the remaining matches in the T20I series against Australia and the subsequent ODI series.

The availability of South African fast bowlers Anrich Nortje and sisanda magala for the upcoming ODI World Cup in India is uncertain as they face fitness tests this week. Both players had limited participation in the recent ODI series against Australia due to injuries. A final decision on their participation will be made before the team's departure. If they are unavailable, Andile Phehlukwayo is likely to be called up as a replacement.

Babar Azam made 50 but Pakistan were restricted to 140 for nine in the second Twenty20 international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Monday.