India South Africa Test, Top player ruled out of series

India South Africa Test series one of the top player ruled out of series. The hosts- South Africa have suffered a major blow as their bowling mainstay Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the three-match Test series against India due to persistent injury.

India ans South Africa are slated to begin the red-ballseries with the Boxing Day game at SuperSport Park on December 26. Cricket South Africa (CSA) posted a squad update on twitter on Tuesday, saying, “Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the 3-match #BetwayTestSeries due to a persistent injury.”

It also said that no replacement would be brought in for the 28-year-old right-arm fast bowler, who bowled some of the fastest deliveries in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 for Delhi Capitals. Nortje, who has so far played 12 Tests taking 47 wickets in 21 innings, is one of the most feared bowlers in the world and his absence would hit the South African team hard.

South Africa Test squad: Dean Elgar (Captain), Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (wk), Kagiso Rabada, Sarel Erwee, Beuran Hendricks, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Keegan Petersen, Rassie van der Dussen , Kyle Verreynne , Marco Jansen , Glenton Stuurman , Prenelan Subrayen , Sisanda Magala, Ryan Rickelton and Duanne Olivier.

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly has given his opinion on Virat Kohli’s attitude. Sourav Ganguly finally break the silence on Virat Kohli attitude. from last week captaincy war is going on between virat kohli and BCCI.

Recently, Virat Kohli said that he was never stopped from leaving the T20 captaincy. However, Ganguly had said that when Virat left the captaincy of the T20 team, the board stopped him. However, Ganguly had said that he had personally told Kohli not to give up the captaincy of the T20 team.

After this, before leaving for the South Africa tour, Virat Kohli said that when he asked to leave the captaincy of the T20 team, he was not asked even once not to do so. After this a lot of discussions started happening in the cricket world. But now Ganguly has spoken on Kohli’s attitude. At an event in Gurgaon, when asked which player’s attitude he likes the most, he said, “I like Virat Kohli’s attitude but he fights a lot.”

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According to the news of Crictracker, when Ganguly was asked at this event how he copes with stress in his life, Ganguly said in a sarcastic tone, ‘There is no stress in life. Only wife and girlfriend give stress.

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