South Africa bowl, David and Hardie make ODI debuts

Sep 09, 2023 at 12:17 PM
South Africa bowl, David and Hardie make ODI debuts

South Africa selected to bowl vs Australia

Tim David and Aaron Hardie have been handed their first ODI caps – each additionally debuted on the T20I leg of the South African tour – as Australia have been put in bat in Bloemfontein. South Africa made three modifications, all of their bowling assault, and have been compelled to name in Andile Phehlukwayo, who was added to the squad this morning as cowl for Sisanda Magala.

Phehlukwayo will play the position of a second allrounder alongside Marco Jansen, although South Africa have just one allrounder of their World Cup squad. Magala, who’s a part of South Africa’s World Cup squad, stays unavailable for choice after sustaining a knee harm. Lungi Ngidi and Keshav Maharaj have been changed by Anrich Nortje and Tabraiz Shamsi whereas the batting line-up, which, barring Temba Bavuma, struggled on Thursday, was unchanged.

Australia additionally made their modifications within the bowling division. Marcus Stoinis, Josh Hazlewood and Ashton Agar have been rested with David, Hardie and Nathan Ellis introduced in. Like South Africa, Australia have an harm concern after Spencer Johnson “sustained a minor hamstring strain”, in line with CA. Michael Neser will be a part of the squad in Potchefstroom forward of the third ODI whereas Johnson is about to be handled conservatively however will stay with the squad and journey to India as deliberate.

Cameron Green is unavailable by way of concussion so Marnus Labuschagne, whose match-winning knock gained the primary ODI for Australia, is in at No.4.

It is a hotter day within the Free State than when the sequence started, with daytime highs within the early 30s Celsius and temperatures solely anticipated to drop into the teenagers by dusk.

South Africa: 1 Temba Bavuma (capt), 2 Quinton de Kock (wk), 3 Rassie van der Dussen, 4 Aiden Markram, 5 Heinrich Klaasen, 6 David Miller, 7 Marco Jansen, 8 Andile Phehlukwayo, 9 Kagiso Rabada, 10 Anrich Nortje, 11 Tabraiz Shamsi.

Australia: 1 Travis Head, 2 David Warner, 3 Mitchell Marsh (capt), 4 Marcus Labuschagne, 5 Josh Inglis, 6 Alex Carey (wk), 7 Tim David, 8 Aaron Hardie, 9 Sean Abbott, 10 Nathan Ellis 11 Adam Zampa.