South Africa back Rickelton for wicketkeeping role

Kruger van Wyk points to continued preparation behind the stumps.

South Africa fielding coach Kruger van Wyk backed Ryan Rickelton to handle the wicketkeeping duties against Australia, saying he has maintained his keeping practice even when selected as a batter. South Africa seek a response to their Durban defeat in the second Test, beginning in Gqeberha on 18 October. This coaching update follows the previously reported squad changes.