David Miller remains in contention for the 2027 World Cup despite his absence from South Africa 's squad for their ODI series in England , according to captain Temba Bavuma .
Miller, 36, has not played international cricket since the Champions Trophy in March and signed a hybrid contract with Cricket South Africa earlier this year. He missed South Africa's white-ball tour to Australia in August while playing for Northern Superchargers in the Hundred and will not feature in this week's ODI series, but will return for the three T20Is that start on September 10.
Bavuma said that Miller's involvement in the Hundred - which ended on Saturday night in the Eliminator - effectively precluded him from selection for the ODI series, since he had missed South Africa's build-up since arr