South Africa Test squad for Bangladesh series: Nortje, De Zorzi return from injury

Cricket South Africa on Monday announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh.

Pacer Anrich Nortje, who suffered an injury during the second Test against South Africa, returns to fitness along with opening batter Tony De Zorzi, who has completed his rehab from a hamstring injury.

The first Test will take place at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg from 15 to 19 November, followed by the second Test at the SuperSport Park in Centurion from 23 to 27 November.

The Proteas lead the World Test Championship standings after their 2-1 series triumph over Australia and could solidify their stake in the final with another series win.

Full Squad

Temba Bavuma (c), ⁠Marques Ackerman, Matthew Breetzke, Corbin Bosch, Tony de Zorzi, Simon Harmer, Zubayr ‌Hamza, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Anrich Nortje, Dane Paterson, ​Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton (wk).

Published on Nov 02, 2026