South Africa have made changes to their squad before the second Test against Sri Lanka. Since the return of Kagiso Rabada, left-arm fast bowler Buran Hedrinks has been named in the squad. At the same time, Miguel Pretorius has been released from the biological bubble due to injury. South Africa have taken a 1-0 lead in the 2-match Test series.

Miguel Pretorius is a muscle injury to his right shoulder, and he has since been released. Fast bowler Buran Hedrinks has played a Test match for South Africa so far. South Africa beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 45 runs in their first Test at Centurion. On behalf of the team, Faf Duplessy played a superb innings of 199 runs while batting superbly, for which he was named Man of the Match. Along with Duplessy, Dean Elgar (91) and Temba Bauma (71) also made significant contributions with the bat. Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal scored 85 runs in the first innings while Kushal Perera (64) scored the most runs in the second innings.

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Sri Lanka won the toss in the first Test, scoring 396 in the first innings and batting first, with the batsmen scoring 621 in their first innings thanks to a strong display of batsmen and giving the team a massive lead of 225. . However, the Sri Lankan batsmen lost badly in the second innings and after scoring 180 runs the entire team was out. The second Test of the series will be played from January 3.