"AB has been on a rigorous rehabilitation and treatment plan for the last six weeks but is still complaining of pain in the elbow region," team manager Mohammed Moosajee said in a statement. "We hope that the extra time will allow the injury to respond to treatment."
Faf du Plessis will captain the team in the one-off match against Ireland in Benoni, near Johannesburg, and Rilee Rossouw has been added to the squad as batting cover.
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(Reporting by Mark Gleeson; Editing by John O'Brien)
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