AB de Villiers‚ Morne Morkel ruled out of SA's tests against New Zealand

02 August 2016 - 19:22
By Telford Vice

Almost seven months ago Faf du Plessis was dropped from the SA test side for the fourth test against England at Centurion. On Tuesday he returned to the fold - as captain for the two tests against New Zealand this month.Du Plessis’ dramatic reinstatement is a result of AB de Villiers being ruled out for at least six weeks with an elbow injury.

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