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South Africa squad for Tests against Pakistan


South African seamer Vernon Philander has been returned to the test squad for the first Test against Pakistan.


"We are very happy with the job that Rory did against New Zealand when Vernon dropped out while Jacques provides us with a lot of experience as the cover batsman," Cricket South Africa (CSA) selection convener Andrew Hudson said.

The first Test match against Pakistan will begin at Wanderers in Johannesburg from February 1.

South Africa test squad: Graeme Smith (captain), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Rory Kleinveldt, Alviro Petersen, Robin Peterson, Vernon Philander, Jacques Rudolph, AB de Villiers, Faf du Plessis, Dean Elgar, Morne Morkel, Dale Steyn.
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