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South Africa captain Elgar sounds warning to the gamers who selected IPL over Tests

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“I don’t know if those guys are going to be selected again; that’s out of my hands,” Dean Elgar, South Africa’s captain, has sounded a warning to the gamers who selected IPL over the Test collection in opposition to Bangladesh.

Several South African gamers like Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jansen, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Rassie van der Dussen, and Aiden Markram who selected IPL over the Test collection, and clearly the South African administration isn’t comfortable.

The coach Mark Boucher too agreed along with his captain. “They did go to the IPL and vacate their spots.”

South Africa received each the Tests convincingly within the absence of those gamers to win the collection 2-0.

🏏 RESULT | #Proteas WIN BY 332 RUNS

Keshav Maharaj claimed 7/40 within the second innings because the #Proteas romped to victory within the first hour of Day 4 to safe the #BetwayTestCollection over Bangladesh#SAvBAN #BePartOfIt | @Betway_za pic.twitter.com/47W7F5iNpe

— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) April 11, 2022

South Africa misplaced the ODI collection to Bangladesh and received the Test and ODI collection in opposition to India previous to that.

“If you’re playing good cricket and the results are going your way, it’s always going to ease the burden of captaincy. The last year has been extremely testing off the field, but I have an amazing core of players around me who understand me as a character and respect me as a player and a person. They understand the kind of cricket I want to play. Most of the senior guys have bought into it. We’re in a very special place, which makes me feel a lot happier about what I’m doing,” Elgar mentioned.

South Africa tour England for a Test collection in August. “Hopefully I’ve nailed down a style of play that we can all follow going forward,” Elgar mentioned. “I like challenges, which is why I’m still playing Test cricket at nearly 35. I feel I’ve got a lot of good years left, maybe even my best years. I’m really enjoying it. I think if I was younger I may not have enjoyed it as much.”