India have been again to dropping the toss below a brand new captain after an aberration within the sequence decider within the ODIs. As anticipated, the Aiden Markram-led South Africa selected to chase with dew anticipated to play a task on the night time. Suryakumar Yadav wasn’t too fussed, anticipating having to bowl with the moist ball as a truth of life.
India welcomed again Shumban Gill and Hardik Pandya to the XI after injury-forced breaks. Additionally again within the XI was Japsrit Bumrah, who was rested for the ODIs. The T20I specialists – Yadav, Abhishek Sharma, Varun. Chakravarthy, Jitesh Sharma – all got here again in. India determined they wanted two quicks within the XI, which meant Kuldeep Yadav was unnoticed. They went for Arshdeep Singh forward of Harshit Rana as that second quick bowler, which meant India had batting depth until No. 8 and never No. 9. Axar Patel, unnoticed for the ODIs, was listed at that No. 8. Varun, Arshdeep and Bumrah have been 9, ten and jack.
South Africa welcomed again Anrich Nortje, David Miller and Donovan Ferreira into the XI. Lutho Sipamla and Lungi Ngidi have been the 2 quick bowlers to go together with Nortje, Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj.
India 1 Abhishek Sharma, 2 Shubman Gill, 3 Suryakumar Yadav (capt.), 4 Tilak Varma, 5 Hardik Pandya, 6 Shivam Dube, 7 Jitesh Sharma, 8 Axar Patel, 9 Varun Chakravarthy, 10 Arshdeep Singh, 11 Jasprit Bumrah
South Africa 1 Quinton de Kock (wk), 2 Aiden Markram (capt.), 3 Tristan Stubbs, 4 Dewald Brevis, 5 David Miller, 6 Donovan Ferreira, 7 Marco Jansen, 8 Keshav Maharaj, 9 Lutho Sipamla, 10 Anrich Nortje, 11 Lungi Ngidi
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