In a press conference, Temba Bavuma, the captain of South Africa, discussed the situation surrounding Kagiso Rabada’s drug ban ahead of the WTC final against Australia. Bavuma stated that Rabada had addressed the team and answered all their queries, and that the team is now concentrating on the upcoming match. He highlighted Rabada’s high motivation and fitness, suggesting the player is in a good space. The ban, stemming from a positive test for a cocaine metabolite, was issued by SAIDS, adhering to WADA regulations.