• Proteas lose Magala for Ireland tour

    Sisanda Magala has been ruled out of the Proteas tour of Ireland after suffering injury to his left ankle during the squad’s preparations in Grenada.

    The projected recovery time is three to four weeks.

    Beuran Hendricks has been retained from the West Indies tour.

    The team has arrived safely in Dublin for their historic maiden, full white-ball tour of the country, which runs from 11 to 24 July. It comprises three ODI and three T20I matches in Dublin and Belfast, respectively.

    Updated Proteas squad to Ireland:

    Temba Bavuma (captain, Central Gauteng Lions), Quinton de Kock (Northerns), Bjorn Fortuin (Central Gauteng Lions), Beuran Hendricks (Western Province), Reeza Hendricks (Central Gauteng Lions), Heinrich Klaasen (Northerns), George Linde (Western Province), Keshav Maharaj (KwaZulu-Natal Coastal), Janneman Malan (Boland), Aiden Markram (Northerns), David Miller (KwaZulu-Natal Coastal), Wiaan Mulder (Central Gauteng Lions), Lungi Ngidi (Northerns), Anrich Nortje (Eastern Province), Andile Phehlukwayo (KwaZulu-Natal Coastal), Kagiso Rabada (Central Gauteng Lions), Tabraiz Shamsi (Northerns), Rassie van der Dussen (Central Gauteng Lions), Kyle Verreynne (Western Province), Lizaad Williams (Northerns).

    South Africa tour of Ireland schedule:

    11 July, 1st ODI: Ireland vs South Africa, Malahide, Dublin

    13 July, 2nd ODI: Ireland vs South Africa, Malahide, Dublin

    16 July, 3rd ODI: Ireland vs South Africa, Malahide, Dublin

    20 July 1st T20I: Ireland vs South Africa, Malahide, Dublin

    22 July, 2nd T20I: Ireland vs South Africa, Stormont, Belfast

    24 July, 3rd T20I: Ireland vs South Africa, Stormont, Belfast.

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