22 July,2022 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Representational Image. Pic Courtesy/iStock
Star South African women's team player Marizanne Kapp is set to miss the T20I series vs England and return home due to personal reasons.
The all-rounder's partner Dane van Niekerk posted a message on Twitter that further clarified Kapp's reasons for returning home from the on-going tour.
ALSO READ
"I don't know, to be dead honest", says Walter on Quinton De Kock's T20I future
WATCH VIDEO: Shubman Gill gears up for Duleep Trophy
Somaiya Vidyavihar students to represent India at 2024 FISU Squash Championship
Chidimma Adetshina's Miss Universe Nigeria win goes viral, here's why
"Gambhir makes an impact wherever he goes": Jonty Rhodes
Kapp's absence is another big blow to the Proteas side. Recently, pacer Tumi Sekhukhune also had to leave the tour after due to an injury. Both players' participation in the upcoming Commonwealth games 2022 is up in the air.
Also Read: Brendon McCullum backs Stokes' decision to retire from ODIs
To further complicate matters for South Africa, veteran Lizelle Lee had also announced her retirement recently while regular skipper Dane van Niekerk had also fallen prey to injury ahead of the England series.
The South African women's team will face an uphill task to bring home a medal from the the Commonwealth Games.
