Temba Bavuma - One-Day International series against Australia

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The Proteas will want to continue building as they turn their attention from the shortest format of the game, to One-Day International cricket when they face Australia in Cairns on Tuesday.
There are a number of other faces in the Proteas ODI squad, for the three-match series against Australia, and this includes the captain, Temba Bavuma, who picked up a hamstring injury will leading South Africa to the historic World Test Championship title in London, back in July.
The teenage fast bowler, Kwena Maphaka, was also a late addition to the squad after he was initially just selected for the three-match T20 international series.
Bavuma says they are excited to build on what the younger players have done in the T20 international series.
18 Aug 2025 3AM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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