South Africa captain Temba Bavuma Has admitted that Kagiso Rabada's recent ban can serve as an inspiration for pacer World Testing Championship (WTC) The final against Australia at 2023/25 Lords is scheduled to begin on June 11.
Rabada conducted a positive test for cocaine in January, which came to light in April. As a result, he banned the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 and banned a month. The phenomenon has been an unfortunate and embarrassing chapter for the right -handed fast bowler, who finishes second in the World Test bowling rankings.
“This is definitely an inspiration. Now it has been a few weeks that everything has come out. They interacted with the team and put themselves on the spot for further inquiries with any player. As far as we are concerned, it is behind us, we actually come here to come here to come here that we need to do,” said in a press conference.
“And I think he is in the best shape that he has ever been. Playing against the Australian people too, it will be an additional inspiration for him. I think he is in a very good place,” he said.
Bavuma supported NGIDI to come well against Australia with Rabada
The 30 -year -old bowler will lead South Africa's bowling attack with South Africa's Marco Jenson, with the first change of Lungi NGD. The NGIDI was lifted above the veteran Dan Patterson, who was a contenders for their experience on the English earth. Protease also made a step by promoting all-rounder Vian rudder Batting for WTC finals up to number 3. This is South Africa's first presence in the WTC final, where they will face defending champions Australia
The South African captain said, “This is probably one of the tough decisions that we had to do. It was more than a strategic view; Perhaps a little higher speed from Lungi,” said the South African captain.
Bavuma concluded, “He is quite young, of course, of course, in that situation. But the way he has grown within the Red-Ball game in the last two years, has seen him, it is about giving him a lot of confidence, supporting him, and just allows him to do what he does best,” Bavuma concluded.
WTC playing South Africa XI in the final:
Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder, Temba Bavuma (Captain), Tristan Stubbs, Davidan Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Maharaj, Lungi NGIDI.
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