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Stubbs dropped, Rickelton to keep wickets in Gqueberha Test

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South Africa has named a 17-man squad for the second Test against Australia in Gqeberha, making a notable change by dropping Tristan Stubbs and bringing in Matthew Breetzke. Ryan Rickelton is set to take over wicketkeeping duties for the fixture.

The roster adjustment also sees Kagiso Rabada in contention to return to the lineup as the hosts look to level the series. Breetzke's inclusion opens up the possibility for South Africa to field an additional specialist batter during the match.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

ESPN Cricinfo (GB) Focuses on personnel changes regarding Stubbs, Rickelton, and Breetzke's squad inclusion.
Express Tribune (Karachi, Pakistan) (PK) Frames the squad announcement around the broader series context and Rabada's return.
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