India vs South Africa: Hand damage guidelines Quinton de Kock out of the second T20I

IND vs SA, 2nd T20I, Cuttack: Quinton de Kock will not be enjoying within the second sport of the five-match collection after sustaining a hand damage.

Quinton de Kock of South Africa/ Courtesy: Reuters

HIGHLIGHTSReeza Hendricks has changed De Kock within the staffHeinrich Klaasen has changed Tristan Stubbs within the staffDe Kock is among the many main run-scorers for the Proteas

South Africa wicketkeeper batter Quinton de Kock gained’t be collaborating within the second T20I towards India on the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack after sustaining a hand damage. The southpaw appeared in spectacular type in the course of the Proteas’ five-wicket win on Thursday, June 10 on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

For the second T20I, right-handed batter Reeza Hendricks changed him. Temba Bavuma, the skipper of the visiting staff, put forth the replace on De Kock in the course of the toss. In the meantime, Tristan Stubbs was changed with the very-experienced Heinrich Klaasen.

“We have two forced changes; QDK has a hand injury and Stubbs misses out, Klaasen and Hendricks come in,” Bavuma was quoted as saying earlier than the sport. Barring any shocking transfer from the Proteas, Hendricks is about to open the batting for the South Africans.

De Kock is among the many main run-scorers for South Africa in T20Is and is inside touching distance of overhauling former batter JP Duminy’s tally.

The southpaw was in spectacular type within the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL), having scored a century for the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) of their match towards the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). It was on the again of De Kock’s efficiency that the Super Giants managed to qualify for the playoffs.

De Kock not enjoying within the second T20I of the continuing collection signifies that South Africa’s batting could be depleted to some extent if not an entire lot. It stays to be seen if the left-handed batter may get match and play within the final three T20Is of the tour.