AUS vs SA 2025: Temba Bavuma and Aiden Markram return to the team, ODI and T20 squads announced against Australia
Temba Bavuma: Head coach Shukri Conrad said the return of senior players will give real strength to the team.
Temba Bavuma: Cricket South Africa has announced the men’s squad for the white-ball series against Australia in August 2025, which includes ODIs and T20s. Aiden Markram has been given the command of the T20 team and Temba Bavuma the ODI team. Both experienced players have returned to the team after a long time.
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Temba Bavuma: Many players are same in both the teams
Temba Bavuma: Apart from Markram, Dewald Brevis, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Prenelan Subrien, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Corbin Bosch, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi and Kagiso Rabada are included in both the teams. The spin department includes names like Subrien, George Linde, Senuran Muthusamy and Nakaba Peter. Recently, Subriyan made his Test debut.
Temba Bavuma: Left-handed batsman Luan-Dre Pretorius has been included in the ODI team for the first time. At the same time, Dewald Brevis was also selected in the ODI team earlier, but could not make his debut. Both the players have performed brilliantly in domestic and franchise cricket.
“The return of seniors strengthens the team” – Coach Shukri Conrad
Markram and Bavuma last played for South Africa in November 2024 (T20) and March 2025 (ODI). After this, they were rested after playing in the World Test Championship final. In that final, both the players played important innings against Australia.
Head coach Shukri Conrad said in a statement released by the association on July 24, “The return of senior players after the World Test Championship final will give a real strength to the team. Their experience and quality will further strengthen our core team in both formats. Now every series is part of our preparation for the 2026 T20 World Cup and the 2027 home ODI World Cup.” South Africa for White Ball Series against Australia
T20 team: Aiden Markram (captain), Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brewis, Nandre Burger, George Linde, Kwena Mafaaka, Senuran Muthusamy, Lungi Ngidi, Nkaba Pietersen, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Prenellan Subryan, Rassie van der Dussen
ODI team: Temba Bavuma (captain), Corbin Bosch, Mathew Breetzke, Dewald Brewis, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Aiden Markram, Senuran Muthusamy, Keshav Maharaj, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Prenellan Subryan
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