Ruan de Swardt returns to South Africa after injury in One-Day Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Ruan de Swardt of Leicestershire Foxes has returned to South Africa following a quadriceps injury sustained while bowling against Notts Outlaws in the One-Day Cup. De Swardt left the field after bowling two overs during the Foxes' five-wicket loss at Trent Bridge. Prior to this match, he scored 126 runs against Lancashire, contributing significantly to his team's performance earlier in the tournament. Leicestershire expressed their gratitude for his contributions and wished him a speedy recovery.
- •Ruan de Swardt suffered a quadriceps injury while bowling.
- •He left the field after two overs in the match against Notts Outlaws.
- •De Swardt scored 126 runs in a previous game against Lancashire.
- •Leicestershire Foxes lost to Notts Outlaws by five wickets.
- •The club thanked De Swardt for his contributions during his time.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Foxes all-rounder De Swardt returns to South Africa
"Leicestershire all-rounder Ruan de Swardt returns home to South Africa after suffering an injury against Notts Outlaws in the One-Day Cup.
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