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India vs South Africa 1st T20, India Playing 11: Indian cricket team will now face South Africa. Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Team India will play a four-match T20 series in South Africa. The first T20 match between India and South Africa will be played from 8 November. Both the teams will clash at Kingsmead in Durban.

Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson will open

Players who played the Test series against New Zealand have not been selected in the T20 series against South Africa. Once again a young team has been selected for the T20 series. Almost the same players of the team that played the T20 series against Bangladesh have been sent to South Africa.

Wicketkeeper batsmen Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma will open the innings in the first T20 against South Africa. After this, Tilak Verma can be seen playing at number three. Tilak has returned to the team after a long time. Then captain Suryakumar Yadav is certain to play at number four.

Team India can field with six bowling options

Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be seen at number five and Rinku Singh will be seen in the role of match finisher at number six. The responsibility of scoring runs fast and finishing the match will be on both these players. After this Akshar Patel is expected to play.

Talking about bowling, due to the presence of Hardik Pandya, only two fast bowlers are expected to remain in the team. Also, Ravi Bishnoi and Varun Chakraborty can remain the two main spinners. In this way, India will have a total of six bowling options. Arshdeepu, Avesh and Hardik will handle the fast bowling. Whereas Chakraborty, Bishnoi and Akshar will handle the spin department.

Team India's probable playing eleven in the first T20 against South Africa- Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Tilak Verma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakraborty, Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan.