Markram Leads Proteas 2026 T20 WC Squad; Rabada, Nortje Return, Stubbs Out

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News18•02-01-2026, 20:43
Markram Leads Proteas 2026 T20 WC Squad; Rabada, Nortje Return, Stubbs Out
- •Aiden Markram named captain for South Africa's 2026 ICC T20 World Cup squad.
- •Quinton de Kock (reversed retirement), Anrich Nortje (injury return), and Kagiso Rabada (injury return) are included.
- •Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Tony de Zorzi, Donovan Ferreira, George Linde, Kwena Maphaka, and Jason Smith receive maiden T20 World Cup call-ups.
- •Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs, a member of the 2024 runner-up squad, are notably excluded.
- •Head coach Shukri Conrad and Convenor Selector Patrick Moroney emphasize the squad's balance and experience in subcontinent conditions.
Why It Matters: Markram to lead SA's 2026 T20 WC bid with key returns and new faces, but no Stubbs or Rickelton.
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