KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav dominated out of South Africa T20Is; Rishabh Pant named India captain

Staff India captain KL Rahul has been dominated out of the upcoming five-match T20I collection in opposition to South Africa owing to a proper groin damage whereas Kuldeep Yadav can even sit out of the T20I leg after being hit on his proper hand whereas batting within the nets on Tuesday night.

Wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant will probably be lead the Males in Blue in opposition to the Proteas now. Hardik Pandya has been named vice-captain.

The All India Senior Choice Committee has not named the alternative gamers for Rahul and Kuldeep. Each the cricketers will now head to the Nationwide Cricket Academy (NCA) the place they may assessed by BCCI’s medical workforce and resolve their future course of therapy.

India’s up to date squad for South Africa T20Is:

Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Hardik Pandya (vc), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik.