South Africa captain Temba Bavuma's participation in the ongoing first Test against India was thrown into jeopardy after he limped off the field with a left hamstring strain in Centurion on Tuesday. (Scorecard | Live Blog | Full Coverage)
Bavuma went out of the field in the 20th over after chasing a drive from Virat Kohli off left-arm pacer Marco Jansen.
"Scans have revealed a left hamstring strain. He (Bavuma) will undergo daily medical evaluations to determine his participation in🧜 the match," said an update from Cricket South Africa (CSA).
Bavuma hobbled midway through that chase via extra cover region 🦋and soon walked off the ground ♔with the help of the South African physio.
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Dean Elgarꦰ, who is retiring after this series, stood in as captain in🔯 the absence of Bavuma.
Wiaan Mulder replaced Bavuma on the field.
