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Anrich Nortje Ruled Out of Betway SA20 and ICC Champions Trophy 2025

JOHANNESBURG: Pretoria Capitals fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the remainder of the Betway SA20 and the…

JOHANNESBURG: Pretoria Capitals fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the remainder of the Betway SA20 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to a back injury.

The 31-year-old, who was initially named in the Champions Trophy squad, underwent scans on Monday afternoon which revealed the extent of the injury. He is not expected to recover in time for the 50-over tournament, where South Africa will begin their campaign on 21 February against Afghanistan in Karachi, Pakistan.

His replacement will be announced in due course.

Source: cricket.co.za

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