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#2 Faf du Plessis makes return to ODI squad for India series

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Du Plessis will make a return to the Proteas' ODI fold against India
Du Plessis will make a return to the Proteas' ODI fold against India

Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis made a return to the ODI fold as CSA announced a 15-man squad to tour India for the three-match series. Du Plessis, who gave up the captaincy in all forms recently, was selected to give solidity to the inexperienced South African middle-order.

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Rassie van der Dussen was also named in the squad while George Linde got his first call-up. With Kagiso Rabada ruled out of the series due to a groin injury, Lungi Ngidi will be Quinton de Kock's go-to pacer.

South Africa squad

Quinton de Kock (C & WK), Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, Kyle Verreynne, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Jon-Jon Smuts, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lungi Ngidi, Lutho Sipamla, Beuran Hendricks, Anrich Nortje, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj.

Full article: India vs South Africa 2020: Proteas announce ODI squad; Faf du Plessis makes his return

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