Johannesburg, Dec 19: South Africa all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo and pacer Ottniel Baartman were on Tuesday ruled out of the remainder of the ODI series against India due to injuries.
Phehlukwayo suffered a left-side strain while Baartman was sidelined with a right-side strain.This is a significant blow for the South African team, considering both players are important figures in the South African setup. Phehlukwayo is a versatile all-rounder who can contribute with both bat and ball, while Baartman is a promising young pacer.Western Province fast bowler Beuran Hendricks has been added to the South Africa squad.
Updated South Africa ODI squad: Aiden Markram (captain), Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Mihlali Mpongwana, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne and Lizaad Williams, Beuran Hendricks. (PTI)