South Africa recall bowler Philander
Fit-again fast bowler Vernon Philander and opener Alviro Petersen have been recalled to the South Africa team for the third Test against Sri Lanka at Newlands starting today. Philander replaces Marchant de Lange, who took eight wickets on his debut in the second Test. Petersen replaces Ashwell Prince, who has been dropped.
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