FILE PHOTO: Cricket - South Africa v England - First Test - Supersport Park, Centurion, South Africa - December 27, 2019 South Africa's Dean Elgar in action REUTERS/Rogan Ward
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Opening batsman Dean Elgar will captain South Africa in tests and Temba Bavuma in white-ball cricket after a shake-up of the leadership positions within the team, officials confirmed on Thursday.
Wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock had led South Africa across all three formats recently, and although he was expected to hand over the test captaincy, his replacement by Bavuma in the limited overs formats is a surprise.
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