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Printed on: Dec 01, 2023
The BCCI selectors on Thursday, November 30 introduced the squads for India’s tour of South Africa, which can be performed from December 10 to January 7. Suryakumar Yadav has been named captain of the T20I squad, whereas KL Rahul has been chosen as captain of the one-day crew. The BCCI confirmed that each Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have sought a break for the white ball video games. Rohit will return to steer the crew within the Assessments, whereas Kohli may even be a part of the crimson ball squad.
Ravindra Jadeja has been named vice-captain of the T20I crew, which additionally sees Deepak Chahar discovering a spot. In ODIs, Sai Sudharsan and Rajat Patidar have been chosen, whereas Sanju Samson and Yuzvendra Chahal additionally make a comeback. Pacer Mohammed Shami is a part of the Check squad, however his availability is topic to health.
Batter Shreyas Iyer and seasoned quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah return to the Check crew after recovering from harm, which suggests there isn’t a place for veteran cricketers Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara.
India will play three T20Is, three ODIs and two Assessments in South Africa. The T20Is can be performed on December 10 (Durban), December 12 (Gqeberha) and December 14 (Johannesburg). The ODIs can be held on December 17 (Johannesburg), December 19 (Gqeberha) and December 21 (Paarl).
The primary Check begins on Boxing Day (December 26-30) on the SuperSport Park in Centurion. The second Check of the sequence can be performed at Newlands in Cape City from January 3 to January 7.
In the meantime, the selectors additionally introduced the India A squads for 2 four-day video games. The groups can be led by KS Bharat.
India’s squad for 3 T20Is: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Ravindra Jadeja (VC), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Chahar
India’s squad for two Assessments: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (wk), KL Rahul (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammad Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Prasidh Krishna
India’s squad for 3 ODIs: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak Varma, Rajat Patidar, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (C)(wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar
–By A Cricket Correspondent