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Tony de Zorzi returns to South Africa squad for Bangladesh Tests

South Africa also picked Zubayr Hamza and Anrich Nortje after he recovered from a groin injury…

By Firdose Moonda · Cricinfo

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 10:36 AM

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Tony de Zorzi has returned to South Africa's Test squad for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh.
De Zorzi replaces David Bedingham, who was dropped, while Zubayr Hamza and Anrich Nortje earned recalls.
Wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne and fast bowler Lungi Ngidi missed out on selection for the squad.

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Top-order batter Tony de Zorzi has returned to South Africa's Test squad for their upcoming two-match home series against Bangladesh after recovering from a hamstring injury. De Zorzi replaces David Bedingham, while batter Zubayr Hamza and fast bowler Anrich Nortje have also been recalled to the 15-man squad captained by Temba Bavuma.

Fast bowler Anrich Nortje returns following a groin injury, while Lungi Ngidi remains sidelined with a hamstring issue. South Africa will play the two Tests at Johannesburg and SuperSport Park starting November 15, marking their first series as the world's top-ranked Test team.

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