IND vs SA Squad: India Probables and Debutants
Published on: May 17, 2022 9:54 am IST|Updated on: May 17, 2022 10:46 am IST
IND vs SA Squad – India play a lot of T20Is prior to the mega event in T20 world cup. India would be extremely disappointed with the way they got knocked out in the previous edition of the world cup and they have got an opportunity to set things straight in this edition. The first assignment after IPL will be a 5 match T20I series against South Africa and it has been reported that a lot of the first choice multi-format players will be given a rest after a hectic IPL.
IND vs SA Squad: Tilak Varma, Umran Malik in line for debut
The likes of KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah will be rested for the series and this opens a massive window of opportunities for the youngsters who have performed well in this season of IPL. It has been reported that the talented southpaw from Hyderabad in Tilak Varma, and the fastest bowler in India at the moment in Umran Malik are in line for a call up for this series.
Tilak Varma in IPL 2022
Matches | Runs | Average | Strike rate |
12 | 368 | 40 | 132 |
Umran Malik in IPL 2022
Matches | Wickets | Average | Economy rate |
12 | 18 | 22 | 9 |
It has also been reported that Hardik Pandya will return to the side and will possibly lead the team in the absence of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul. The left arm pacers Mohsin Khan and Arshdeep Singh who have done exceptionally well in this season are looking at possible debuts for India in this series.
As the likes of Suryakumar Yadav, Prithvi Shaw and Ravindra Jadeja are nursing injuries, there is a good possibility of them getting overlooked for this series.
India Squad probables
Shikhar Dhawan
Ishan Kishan
Tilak Varma
Umran Malik
Arshdeep Singh
Rahul Tripathi
Deepak Hooda
Mohsin Khan
T Natarajan
Harshal Patel
R Ashwin
Yuzvendra Chahal
Kuldeep Yadav
Washington Sundar
Avesh Khan
Sanju Samson
Hardik Pandya
Krunal Pandya
Axar Patel
Venkatesh Iyer
Rahul Tewatia
IND vs SA 2022 Schedule
Match | Date | Time | Venue |
1st T20I | 9 June 2022 | 7:00 PM | Delhi |
2nd T20I | 12 June 2022 | 7:00 PM | Cuttack |
3rd T20I | 14 June 2022 | 7:00 PM | Vizag |
4th T20I | 17 June 2022 | 7:00 PM | Rajkot |
5th T20I | 19 June 2022 | 7:00 PM | Bengaluru |
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