Thing is for CP there weren't really any spaces being contested for. du Toit and Faldo are the only active guys waiting in the wings and they need more experience first. No need to try.
A bowling allrounder who has proven himself to be better with the bat than you. I don't select sides based on what people's role on the stats site is, I selected based on what they've actually done. Which in your case is pretty much SFA.