Team India: A series of 4 T20 matches will be played between Team India and South Africa (IND VS SA) from 8th November. The selection committee has selected a 15-member team squad under the leadership of Ajit Agarkar for the T20 series against South Africa.
The selection committee has given a chance to many young players in the squad for Team India for the T20 series against South Africa to join the T20 format for the first time. For your information, let us tell you that Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has given a chance to 5 players of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to participate in the T20 series against South Africa.
Team India selected for South Africa tour
Team India has to play a series of 4 T20 matches on South Africa tour. For which the selection committee has recently selected a 15-member team squad under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav. In the T20 series squad selected for the South Africa tour, the selection committee has selected Ramandeep Singh, Vijay Kumar Adult and Yash Dayal for the first time in the T20 format.
Team India for Africa T20 Series:
Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Avesh Khan , Yash Dayal pic.twitter.com/CL9qqNOYmN
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Coach Gambhir included 5 KKR players in the team squad
If we look at the team squad selected for Team India’s tour of South Africa, in the 15-member team squad, 5 players have been included from the team squad of Kolkata Knight Riders. As these 5 players, head coach Gautam Gambhir has given opportunity to Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakraborty and Ramandeep Singh.
Sanju Samson has also been included in the list of these 5 players because he also started his IPL journey with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise.
Team India’s 15-member team squad for South Africa tour
Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vishak, Avesh Khan and Yash Dayal
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