Young Pace Attack Steps In as Simelane and Prettorius Sit Out

With Andile Simelane out of the side, South Africa is turning to a group of emerging fast bowlers for the Namibia series. The pace options now include Nkobani Mokoena, Quena Maphaka, Ethan Bosch and Duane Janseon, all of whom have shown promise in domestic circuits. Their inclusion comes alongside the recall of Corbin Bosch, who brings experience across formats. The young quartet will be tasked with filling the void left by Simelane’s left‑abdominal injury, while the Proteas hope their speed and swing will add potency to the attack in the three‑match ODI contest.