A genuine pace bowler with a tall lanky figure makes Rabada one of the best bowlers going around in the world today. In 2015, he became the second player in ODI history to claim a hattrick on debut finishing with figures of 6/16. He continued the rich form in Tests and has shown that he posseses the required skill and stamina for the longer version of the game. In the absence of Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel, Rabada has emerged as the leader of the Proteas attack and will have a lot riding on his shoulders when South Africa visit the English isles in search of that elusive trophy in 2019.
Read MoreThe International Cricket Council says it has charged the South Africa fast bowler with a level one offense for screaming in the face of Warner.
The four-Test series is at a key point, with Australia 1-0 up but facing a South African fightback at St. George's Park.
Rabada bumped into Smith with his shoulder during his follow-through after dismissing the Australia skipper lbw on Friday at St. George's Park.
Rabada took five wickets in 18 balls in a blistering spell just before and after Tea at St. George's Park, sending the Australians slumping from 161/3 to 182/8.
Kagiso Rabada admitted the offence and accepted the sanction proposed by match referee Andy Pycroft.
Rabada was seen sledging Kohli after the on-field umpire adjudged Kohli LBW.
A depleted South Africa have not been able to compete against India in the ongoing ODI series but Rabada believes that all is not lost for the home team.
Amla scored a fighting 61 runs off 121 balls and got good support in the morning session from Kagiso Rabada (30).
Rabada said South Africa are gunning for a whitewash of India, having trampled the visitors in the first two matches.
Faf du Plessis kissed on Kagiso Rabada’s forehead after the pacer took the wicket of Hardik Pandya in the first innings of Cape Town Test.
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