Australia debuts Edwards against RSA

Summary

Jack Edwards made his ODI debut as Mitchell Marsh won the toss and Australia chose to field in the first match of the three-game series against South Africa in South Africa. South Africa is missing several frontline bowlers, including Kagiso Rabada and Kwena Maphaka, because of hamstring injuries.

Key Points
  • Jack Edwards made his ODI debut for Australia in the first match of the three-match ODI series against South Africa.
  • Mitchell Marsh won the toss and elected to field first.
  • South Africa is dealing with a long injury list, with Kagiso Rabada and Kwena Maphaka among the bowlers ruled out.
  • Gerald Coetzee returned to ODIs, while South Africa also named Bjorn Fortuin and Keshav Maharaj for the match.
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