Temba Bavuma out of Zimbabwe tour, Keshav Maharaj to captain Proteas

Bavuma to miss Zimbabwe Tests; Maharaj to lead Proteas - The Statesman

Bavuma is set to undergo further scans to assess the extent of the injury, while experienced Maharaj will lead the side, which consists of five uncapped players.

Hamstring injury rules Bavuma out of Proteas’ Zimbabwe Tests

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the two-match Test series in Zimbabwe because of a left hamstring strain.

Temba Bavuma Ruled out Due to Injury, Keshav Maharaj Named South Africa Captain for Upcoming Two-match Test Series Against Zimbabwe

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Proteas veteran spinner Keshav Maharaj will take over as the captain for the red-ball series starting from 28 June. Bavuma sustained the injury during day three of the World Test Championship Final at Lord's while batting in the second innings. Sports News | Temba Bavuma Ruled out Due to Injury, Keshav Maharaj Named South Africa Captain for Upcoming Two-match Test Series Against Zimbabwe.

Temba Bavuma ruled out of Zimbabwe Tests as South Africa name 1st time captain

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma is sidelined with a hamstring injury ahead of the Zimbabwe Test series and will miss both the matches. Keshav Maharaj steps up to lead the Proteas as the team looks to maintain momentum after their WTC final victory.

Injury Sidelines Bavuma: Maharaj to Lead Proteas Against Zimbabwe | Sports-Games

South African cricket captain Temba Bavuma is out of the Test series against Zimbabwe due to a hamstring injury. Keshav Maharaj will captain the team, which includes five newcomers. Injuries have plagued Bavuma, affecting his participation in key matches. Upcoming fixtures against Australia and England may see his return.

WTC-winning captain Temba Bavuma to miss Zimbabwe Test series, Keshav Maharaj to lead South Africa

South Africa will tour neighbours Zimbabwe for two Test matches starting June 28 in Bulawayo. Keshav Maharaj, who has led South Africa in ODIs and T20Is, will be leading the new Test champions in Tests for the first time.