Team India: South Africa's team will tour India next year where they have to play a series of all formats against Team India. In this tour, the African team has to play 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 5 T20 matches against India. This series will be played in India in the month of November-December.
Team India can be announced soon for this series. For this series, the selectors can give more opportunities to wicketkeeper batsmen in their team. So let's know which players can get a place in this team and which players can be dropped.
Rishabh Pant may return to Team India
India's 15-member team India announced for 3 ODIs against South Africa in the month of December! 5 wicketkeepers including Pant-Rahul included 1
Rishabh Pant can make a comeback from this series. Pant was not played many T20 matches after the T20 World Cup because his workload had to be managed. Team India had to play a total of 10 Test matches at home and against Australia. Due to which he was given rest from white ball format especially T20 cricket, but now this important series is over, so Pant can return to the ODI team.
Ishan Kishan can get a chance in Team India
At the same time, after a fight with the team management this year, Ishan Kishan left the South Africa tour midway and returned to India. After which he did not play domestic cricket and BCCI also took away his central contract from him for not playing domestic cricket.
But now he has returned to domestic cricket again and he is also performing well there, after which the relationship between him and BCCI has improved and due to this he can be given a chance in Team India.
Rahul may return to Team India
Shubman Gill can be made the captain of the team for this series. Gill is the vice-captain of the team in the white ball format and the team management is looking at him as an option in the future, so he can be given a chance. At the same time, KL Rahul, who has been out of Team India for some time, can also return to the team. Rahul has recently performed well against Australia, due to which he can be given a chance in the team.
Probable Team India against South Africa-
Sanju Samson, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Jitesh Sharma, Shubman Gill (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Varun Chakraborty, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan