De Bruyn to miss third Test, another blow for Proteas
Proteas batter Theunis de Bruyn will miss the third Test against Australia at the SCG in Sydney on Wednesday.
De Bruyn will return home for the birth of his first child.
The Third test is expected to get underway on Wednesday, 4 January 2023.
Protea's were on the wrong end of a hammering against rampant top-ranked Australia, clinching the series 2-0.
The team is traveling to Sydney next week for the final Test with only pride to play for with some changes to a batting lineup that has largely failed to fire.
The Proteas squad for the third Test against Australia:
Dean Elgar (captain, Momentum Multiply Titans), Temba Bavuma (DP World Lions), Gerald Coetzee (ITEC Knights), Sarel Erwee (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Simon Harmer (Momentum Multiply Titans), Marco Jansen (Dafabet Warriors), Heinrich Klaasen (Momentum Multiply Titans), Keshav Maharaj (Hollywoodbets Dolphins), Lungi Ngidi (Momentum Multiply Titans), Anrich Nortje (Dafabet Warriors), Kagiso Rabada (DP World Lions), Rassie van der Dussen (DP World Lions), Kyle Verreynne (wicketkeeper, Six Gun Grill Western Province), Lizaad Williams (Momentum Multiply Titans), Khaya Zondo (Hollywoodbets Dolphins).
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