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India Squad for South Africa Series: Rohit Sharma named ODI captain, Virat Kohli to guide in Tests

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India Squad for South Africa Series:  The All India senior choice committee met on Wednesday and picked an 18-member squad for the Test sequence towards South Africa. The choice committee headed by former Indian cricketer Chetan Sharma together with Debashish Mohanty and Abey Kuruvilla additionally introduced the choice to call Rohit Sharma as the brand new ODI and T20I captain going ahead. Rohit Sharma additionally replaces Ajinkya Rahane as India’s Test vice-captain.
India will probably be locking horns with South Africa in 3 Tests and three ODIs. There have been speculations that India won’t journey to South Africa amid the Omicron scare however BCCI has put an finish to all of the rumours and gave a inexperienced sign to the Indian tour of South Africa.
The Test workforce is as follows: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wk), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), R Ashwin, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Md. Siraj.
Standby Players: Navdeep Saini, Saurabh Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Arzan Nagwaswalla.
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