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Injured Rabada Out of ODI Series in Australia
Kagiso Rabada will miss the three-match ODI series against Australia due to right ankle inflammation, confirmed by scans, impacting South Africa's bowling attack, Cricket South Africa said.
- On Monday, Proteas Men’s fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was ruled out of the series after scans confirmed inflammation in his right ankle, causing Cricket South Africa to omit him from northern Queensland fixtures.
- This series marks South Africa’s first ODI against Australia since their 2023 World Cup semi-final loss, with the first match in Cairns on Tuesday.
- Cricket South Africa added teenage pacer Kewena Maphaka, 19 years and 124 days, who finished as last week’s T20 series wicket-taker but was left out of the first ODI XI.
- In Cairns, Australia captain Mitch Marsh won the toss and elected to field, maintaining his record of choosing to bowl every time in his 2 wins.
- Meanwhile, WTC-winning captain Temba Bavuma returns after two months, as Josh Hazlewood plays while Cummins and Starc rest ahead of the Ashes.
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South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada was ruled out of the ODI series against Australia due to an inflammation of his right ankle. Rabada played all three matches in the T20I series and will now be replaced by Kwena Maphaka for the ODIs, after a good show last week. Meanwhile, the Proteas handed a couple of debuts to Dewald Brevis and spin all-rounder Prenelan Subrayen as they look to add fresh blood to the ODI setup. "Proteas Men’s fast bowler Kagis…
AUS vs SA: Kagiso Rabada ruled out of ODI series due to ankle inflammation
South Africa will be without fast bowler Kagiso Rabada for the One-Day International (ODI) series against Australia, which begins on 19 August. The 30-year-old pacer has been ruled out due to inflammation in his right ankle.
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Injured Rabada ruled out of ODI series for South Africa. Australia fields first in Game 1
Pace bowler Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out with an ankle injury in a setback for South Africa just as the ODI series started against Australia.
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The Straits TimesInjured Rabada out of ODI series in Australia
South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada was ruled out of the one day international series against Australia with an ankle injury barely an hour before the start of the opening match in Cairns on Tuesday.Rabada underwent a scan on Monday following an inflammation of his right ankle, Cricket South Africa said in
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