Aiden Markram fell narrowly wide of claiming his second consecutive century as South Africa got off to a strong start on the first day of the second Test against the West Indies on Wednesday.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has drafted Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer into South Africa's team for the second Test against West Indies.
The Proteas were bowled out for 342 on Wednesday morning of the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Aiden Markram says he felt "relief" after hitting a century on his return to Test cricket for South Africa on the first day of the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.
Aiden Markram hit a century on his return to Test cricket but the West Indies fought back on the first day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.
As the race to the ICC World Test Championship Final at The Oval gathers pace, India claimed a significant innings victory over Australia on Saturday to strengthen their claim for a spot in the Ultimate Test on 7 June.
Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says the difficulties experienced by South Africa in recent months have brought them together and left them even more determined as they prepare to take on England in their three-match Betway One-Day International (ODI) series starting in Bloemfontein on Friday.
Temba Bavuma says he will stay on as South Africa white-ball skipper for as long as the team and management want him to.
Proteas all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has confirmed his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect.
South Africa denied Australia a 3-0 series clean sweep with a draw in the rain-disrupted third test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.