India vs South Africa
IND vs SA 2nd T20I Match: The second match of the T20 series between India and South Africa will be played today at St. George Park Cricket Stadium in Gkebarha city. Earlier, the first match of the series could not be played at the Kingsmead ground in Durban due to rain. Team India’s young batsman Shubhman Gill will return to the T20 team from this series. He was not a part of the T20 series played against Australia. In such a situation, captain Suryakumar Yadav can take the field against South Africa with a new opening pair.
Who will open with Shubman Gill?
With the return of the team’s regular opener Shubhman Gill, captain Suryakumar Yadav may have to scramble for the opening pair. There are currently two big contenders in the team to open with Shubman Gill. Along with Gill, either Yashasvi Jaiswal or Rituraj Gaikwad may get a chance. Both these players had performed very well as openers in the recent T20 series played against Australia.
Both players showed strength against Australia
In the 5-match T20 series played against Australia, Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 223 runs in 5 innings at an average of 55.75. During this period, Rituraj Gaikwad also scored 1 century and 1 half-century. At the same time, Yashasvi Jaiswal had scored 138 runs in 5 innings at an average of 27.60 and had given a fast start to the team. He also scored 1 half-century in this series.
India’s team for T20 series:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubhman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja (vice-captain), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav. , Arshdeep Singh, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Chahar.
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