Rabada Races Clock for T20 World Cup Spot Amid Rib Injury

• Kagiso Rabada is in a race against time to be fit for the 2026 T20 World Cup due to a rib injury.
• He missed MI Cape Town's SA20 2025-26 opener and is expected to miss the second game.
• Rabada needs to prove his fitness in upcoming SA20 matches to selectors Patrick Moroney and Shukri Conrad.
• His injury, though less severe than Dale Steyn's 2019 one, raises concerns for South Africa's T20 World Cup squad.
• Despite being seen bowling in practice and stating he felt 'fine', he hasn't played since October.

Why It Matters: Rabada faces a crucial period to recover from injury and secure his T20 World Cup selection.