Duan Jansen replaces injured Baartman in South Africa's Australia ODI squad

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South Africa fast bowler Gerald Baartman has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Australia due to injury. Duan Jansen has been named as his replacement in the squad. Baartman becomes the second South African player to be sidelined from the series, following pace ace Kagiso Rabada's earlier withdrawal. The back-to-back injury setbacks are a blow to South Africa's bowling attack ahead of the Australia series.

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