Proteas batsman Temba Bavuma doesn’t understand why he's been pigeonholed as a Test specialist

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Proteas batsman Temba Bavuma doesn’t understand why he's been pigeonholed as a Test specialist
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“I think there are a lot of players out there who’ve fallen under that category where they’ve kind of been pigeonholed, seen as just one format type of players.”

“I guess that’s just how it is in the media because someone has to write a story about someone, but I have never entertained the idea that I am just a red-ball player.

The other person who has spoken strongly against the phenomenon of pigeonholing players is Dean Elgar, who has played eight ODIs in contrast to the 63 opportunities he has received in Test matches. After three ODIs, Bavuma has already scored 259 runs but he doesn’t think that he has secured a spot in the team that is building up to the 2023 World Cup in India.

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