“We are especially happy that we have AB de Villiers back as captain”
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AB de Villiers will make his ODI comeback when he leads South Africa in the upcoming five-match series against Sri Lanka, which begins on Saturday.
It remains unclear whether Sarfraz will feature in the ODI series at all
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Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfraz Ahmed is likely to head back home after his mother was admitted to the Intense Care Unit (ICU) in Karachi.
“Joe should be ready for selection for the first ODI”
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England batsman Joe Root is on track to join the rest of his team-mates in India following the birth of his son on Saturday morning.
Malinga last represented Sri Lanka in February 2016
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Veteran Sri Lanka seamer Lasith Malinga will play no part in the upcoming limited overs series against South Africa following a bout of dengue fever.
Junaid has not represented Pakistan since June 2015
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Left-arm seamer Junaid Khan will replace compatriot Mohammad Irfan in Pakistan’s ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series against Australia.
It remains unclear how many matches Irfan will miss
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Pakistan left-arm seamer Mohammad Irfan has flown back home following the death of his mother.
Hafeez last played ODI cricket in August 2016
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Just hours after Pakistan were whitewashed 3-0 in their Test series against Australia, all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez received a late call-up to the ODI squad for the upcoming five-match series.
“I was disappointed but I can’t really kick cans”
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Opening batsman Aaron Finch has admitted that he has no one to blame but himself after he was dropped from Australia’s ODI squad for their upcoming five-match series against Pakistan, which begins on January 13.
Broad has not played ODI cricket since the 2015 World Cup
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad has been included in the ODI squad as a replacement for fellow seamer Liam Plunkett for the upcoming five-match series against South Africa.
Paris could make his ODI debut next week
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Uncapped left-arm seamer Joel Paris has been drafted into Australia’s ODI squad for their upcoming five-match ODI series against India.
