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Cricket: Maphaka becomes fourth Proteas fast bowler to withdraw from ODI series against Australia

# Cricket: Kwena Maphaka became South Africa’s fourth fast bowler to be withdrawn from the one-day series against Australia, starting in Durban tomorrow. He joins Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi and Ottneil Baartman, who are also injured. Duan Jansen, Lizaad Williams and Nqobani Mokoena were drawn into the squad, leaving them, Jansen’s twin brother Marco, Gerald Coetzee and Corbin Bosch with combined experience of only 72 matches between them. The second ODI will be played at the Wanderers on Sunday and the third in Potchefstroom next Wednesday.