New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- With no Quinton de Kock, Temba Bavuma, or Reeza Hendricks in the mix, South Africa are bracing for a fresh start at its top order in T20Is. While there's been no official word on de Kock's T20I retirement and no confirmation on the future of Hendricks or Bavuma, it's clear the team is preparing for a transition and leading that change could be Ryan Rickelton and Lhuan-dre Pretorius, as per ESPNcricinfo.

Interestingly, both Rickelton and Pretorius are left-handed wicketkeepers. Rickelton had a breakout season in Tests and ODIs for South Africa and featured in his first Indian Premier League (IPL) earlier this year.

"I'm still trying to establish myself in the T20 side but I don't think there'll be any expectation for...