Sri Lanka, Temba Bavuma and Test

Bavuma carries Proteas’ hopes as Sri Lanka rattle top order
Bavuma has only scored 28 runs and so much more needs to be done by him and what remains of a Proteas batting order, which features Keshav Maharaj at No 11. Conditions are forecast to get easier, and there’ll even be sunshine, say the experts. Bavuma will hope that it will shine on him.
Temba Bavuma: The Return of the Skipper for South Africa's Test Series Against Sri Lanka
Temba Bavuma returns from injury to lead South Africa in their Test series against Sri Lanka. His comeback boosts a squad also welcoming the return of fast bowlers Marco Jansen and Gerald Coetzee. South Africa aims to climb the ICC World Test Championship standings.
Temba Bavuma returns as South Africa announce playing XI for Durban Test against Sri Lanka
The elbow injury bears similarity to the one that Bavuma sustained on a T20I tour of India in 2022. Later that year, the injury ruled him out of South Africa's tour of England. In Bavuma's place, Matthew Breetzke was called in and received his debut Test cap in Mirpur
Cricket-Sri Lanka opt to bowl v South Africa in first test
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bowl in the first test against South Africa in blustery, overcast conditions in Durban on Wednesday, a vital match for both sides in the race for a place in the World Test Championship final.
Sri Lanka wins the toss and elects to field in the 1st test against South Africa
Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field in the first cricket test against South Africa. South Africa had already announced its playing XI on the eve of the test and there were no late changes.
Proteas confident ahead of Sri Lanka Test series
South Africa will begin their Test series against Sri Lanka on Wednesday at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban. The  Proteas have been in the city since Sunday, fine-tuning their preparations. Proteas captain Temba Bavuma,
Proteas strengthen fast bowling attack for first Test against Sri Lanka
The Proteas have strengthened their pace bowling attack for the first Test against Sri Lanka with Gerald Coetzee and Marco Jansen returning to the starting line-up.
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Bavuma carries Proteas’ hopes of making a decent first innings total
Already, Dhananjaya de Silva’s good fortunate at winning the toss had been rewarded with the wickets of the openers. Aiden ...
South Africa's next two test series are like cup finals says Bavuma
South Africa’s home test series against Sri Lanka and Pakistan over the next six weeks could possibly be considered like cup ...
Bavuma battles 'mental demons' as he returns from lengthy injury layoff
Temba Bavuma has opened up about battling "mental demons" as he has recovered from a second elbow injury, and a fourth major ...
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SA vs SL: Temba Bavuma returns for Durban Test
Bavuma was excited to be back in the squad after a long time of recovery. "I feel quite fresh and excited as well to have the ...
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Temba Bavuma returns from injury to lead Proteas against Sri Lanka
Regular captain Temba Bavuma has recovered from injury and will lead the Proteas in a two-Test series against Sri Lanka ...
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Sri Lanka Shines in Seamer-Friendly Durban Test
Lahiru Kumara's strong start with 2-35 put Sri Lanka ahead in seaming conditions at Durban, reducing South Africa to 80/4 by lunch on day one of their first test. Despite early setbacks, host captain ...
"Quite fresh and excited": Temba Bavuma on return to action after recovering from injury
Bavuma's latest setback dates back to last month (October) in an ODI against Ireland. During the match, he fell awkwardly while trying to complete a run. He retired hurt on 35 during that game and ...
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Ngidi out of South Africa’s test summer, Bavuma in fitness race
Nov 14 (Reuters) - South Africa seamer Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the home test summer with a groin injury, missing ...
South Africa's next two Test series are like cup finals: Temba Bavuma
South Africa gears up for must-win Test series. The team faces Sri Lanka and Pakistan in the coming weeks. Captain Temba ...