LONDON (Reuters) - The absence of experienced pace bowler Dale Steyn is a blow for South Africa ahead of Thursday's Cricket World Cup opener against England at The Oval, captain Faf du Plessis said on Wednesday.
Steyn has spent more than a month on the sidelines and was ruled out on Tuesday, though South Africa hope he will be fit to face India on June 5.
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