Hamstring injury forces Ngidi to sit-out ODI against Aussies
Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match One-Day International series against Australia with a right hamstring injury.
The right-arm quick experienced discomfort during the opening 1st Class Series match between the Titans and Dolphins.
Following scans conducted on Wednesday, he will undergo a period of rehabilitation.
Proteas Men Squad Update – Dafabet ODI series vs Australia Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the three-match Dafabet ODI series against Australia with a right hamstring injury.
His availability for the subsequent Test series will be assessed closer to the start of the… pic.twitter.com/OcjHa9YIm7 — Proteas Men (@ProteasMenCSA) September 18, 2026 His availability for the subsequent Test series against Australia will be assessed closer to the start of the three-match series.
Dolphins seamer Nqobani Mokoena has been added to the 16-player ODI squad as his replacement.
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