WATCH: Cricket South Africa’s promo for India’s tour of South Africa 2023-24
Cricket South Africa recently released the promo for India’s tour of South Africa. India and South Africa will lock horns for a three match T20 and three match ODI series followed by two test matches. India has never won a test series in South Africa and would like to win the two test matches to register their first series win.
The Indian cricket board have selected 45 members to participate in the series under the leadership of three captains for all the formats. Rohit Sharma will lead the team in the test matches while KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav will lead in ODI and T20 respectively.
On the other hand, South Africa has appointed Temba Bavuma as the red ball captain while Aiden Markram as the white ball captain for the tournament.
WATCH the video here
https://x.com/mufaddal_vohra/status/1732943788501598636?s=46
India’s schedule for tour of South Africa
Day | Date | Match | Venue |
Sunday | 10-Dec-23 | 1st T20I | Durban |
Tuesday | 12-Dec-23 | 2nd T20I | Gqeberha |
Thursday | 14-Dec-23 | 3rd T20I | Johannesburg |
Sunday | 17-Dec-23 | 1st ODI | Johannesburg |
Tuesday | 19-Dec-23 | 2nd ODI | Gqeberha |
Thursday | 21-Dec-23 | 3rd ODI | Paarl |
Tuesday | 26-Dec-23 to 30-Dec-23 | 1st Test | Centurion |
Wednesday | 03-Jan-24 to 07-Jan-24 | 2nd Test | Cape Town |
India’s squad for tour of South Africa
India ODI Squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak Varma, Rajat Patidar, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (C)(wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar.
T20I Squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Ravindra Jadeja (VC), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Chahar.
India Test Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (wk), KL Rahul (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Prasidh Krishna.
South Africa’s Squad for India’s tour of South Africa
South Africa Test squad: Temba Bavuma (c), David Bedingham, Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee, Tony de Zorzi, Dean Elgar, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Keegan Petersen, Kagiso Rabada, Tristan Stubbs and Kyle Verreynne.
T20I squad: Aiden Markram (c), Ottniel Baartman, Matthew Breetzke, Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee (1st and 2ndT20Is), Donovan Ferreira, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen (1st and 2nd T20Is), Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi (1st and 2nd T20Is), Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, and Lizaad Williams.
South Africa ODI squad: Aiden Markram(c), Ottniel Baartman, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Mihlali Mpongwana, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne and Lizaad Williams.