Australia Test Squad for South Africa: Australia Test team announced, this will be the first time after the ball tampering incident

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Australia Announce squad for South Africa Test Series: Australia has announced the Test team for the South Africa tour. 16 players have got a place in Australia’s Test team. Among those 16 players, the selectors have also expressed confidence in him, whose selection in the team for this tour was suspenseful. We are talking about Marnus Labuschagne. After the home Test series against Bangladesh was drawn 1-1, there was confusion regarding Labuschagne’s place in the team. But, after the announcement of the team for the South Africa tour, it has become clear that the selectors still have faith in him.

First South Africa tour after ball tampering incident

This will be Australia’s first tour of South Africa for a Test series since 2018. The ball tampering incident that took place on the last tour 8 years ago had created a stir in world cricket. Due to that incident, action was taken against three Australian players – David Warner, Steve Smith and Bancroft and they were banned. Only Steve Smith is included among those 3 players in the current tour team.

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