"Proteas Men's fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, as well as the all-format tour against Pakistan, due to a groin injury," CSA stated in a statement.
Penney will assume the position previously held by New Zealand's Shane Bond, who will shift his attention to preparing for the IPL mega auction with the Rajasthan Royals
An explosive half-century from Ryan Rickelton and top-class bowling spells from Lizaad Williams, Bjorn Fortuin, and Lungi Ngidi were the highlights as South Africa clinched a massive 139-run victory over Ireland in the first ODI match in Abu Dhabi.
The Adair brothers, Ross and Mark, shined in the second and final T20I match of the series to help Ireland clinch a 10-run triumph over South Africa in Abu Dhabi.
South Africa has decided to rest several first-choice players for their upcoming tour of the UAE, where they will face Afghanistan and Ireland in white-ball matches as part of their Champions Trophy preparations.
The 15-player provisional squad for the 2024 edition of the tournament, consists of six players of colour out of which just one, pacer Kagiso Rabada, is a black African. The current targets of CSA needs the national side to field over the course of the season, six players of colour in playin
The Sunrisers will now face Durban's Super Giants in Qualifier 1 at Newlands on Tuesday, February regardless of the rematch against the Royals at St George's Park in the final round-robin match on Sunday
Paarl Royals withstood the absence of their injured captain, David Miller, to entrench their position at the top of the SA20 table at the Wanderers. Miller was ruled out with a calf strain ahead of the game
The Royals had previously been defeated on three occasions by the neighbours from Cape Town, with the latest reversal having been Friday evening at Newlands.