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T20 World Cup: Cricket South Africa announce squad for World Cup, no place for Faf du Plessis and IPL’s highest paid cricketer Chris Morris

T20 World Cup: Cricket South Africa announce squad for World Cup, no place for Faf du Plessis and IPL’s highest paid cricketer Chris Morris

T20 World Cup – South Africa WC Squad: Cricket South Africa announce Proteas squad for ICC T20 World Cup, No place for Faf du Plessis – Cricket South Africa has announced their squad for the ICC T20 World Cup but their was no place for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) opener Faf Du Plessis. The veteran […]

T20 World Cup – South Africa WC Squad: Cricket South Africa announce Proteas squad for ICC T20 World Cup, No place for Faf du Plessis – Cricket South Africa has announced their squad for the ICC T20 World Cup but their was no place for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) opener Faf Du Plessis. The veteran opener was the highest scorer for CSK in Phase 1 of IPL. He recently scored a magnificent 100 in CPL but all that was not enough to convince the Proteas selectors.  

Like Du Plessis, even IPL’s highest ever paid cricketer Chris Morris also could not find a place in the South African squad.

Cricket South Africa announce squad for World Cup, no place for Faf du Plessis and IPL’s highest paid cricketer Chris Morris

South Africa WC Squad: Middle-order batsman Temba Bavuma will continue to lead the Proteas side in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2021.

The batting line-up of South Africa involves some ballistic T20 figures as skipper itself along with Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram and David Miller will play their role to strengthen the batting unit of South Africa in T20 World Cup 2021.

When it comes to pace bowling attack, South Africa are always the toughest side to face off. Kagiso Rabada, Dale Steyn, Lungi Ngidi and Anrich Nortje are dominating pacers in this squad. George Linde, Andile Phehlukwayo and Lizaad Williams were named as reserve players

Shocking Exclusion

  • Faf du Plessis
  • Chris Morris

Also Read: T20 World Cup India: Jay Shah stumps everyone in BCCI & Indian cricket with announcement of MS Dhoni as mentor, check how he convinced CSK captain?

South Africa’s schedule
Oct. 23 – Australia vs South Africa 3:30 pm Abu Dhabi
Oct. 26 – South Africa vs West Indies – 3:30 pm Dubai
Oct. 30 – South Africa vs A1 – 3:30 pm Sharjah
Nov. 2 – South Africa vs B2 – 3:30 pm Abu Dhabi

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South Africa’s Squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2021

Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, WIaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen

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