India vs South Africa Test Series: Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the Test series due to injury. He got injured during net practice. He was made the new vice-captain of the Test team even before the series. Rohit Sharma is also the captain of T20 and ODI team.
Rohit Sharma has been ruled out of the three-match Test series against South Africa due to injury. He got injured during net practice. He was given a new responsibility by the BCCI before the series. Rohit was made the new vice-captain of the Test team in place of Ajinkya Rahane. Apart from this, he has been made the new captain of the ODI team of Team India recently. He also has the command of the T20 team. The team defeated New Zealand (India vs New Zealand) 3-0 in the first T20 series. Priyank Panchal has been included in place of Rohit.
According to the news of Cricbuzz, whether Rohit Sharma will play the ODI series or not. No decision has been taken on this. The first Test is to be played from December 26 at Centurion. No one has been given the responsibility of vice-captain in place of Rohit. KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal can open in the absence of Rohit. Mayank had scored a century in the Test series against New Zealand recently.
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The team will leave on 16 December
Team India will leave on 16 December for the three-match Test series. The Indian team has never won a Test series in South Africa. This will also be a big test for the new coach Rahul Dravid. After this, a 3-match ODI series is also to be held between the two countries next month. The 4-match T20 series will be held later due to Corona.
Priyank Panchal has not made his international debut yet. But this 31-year-old batsman has good experience. He has scored 7011 runs in 100 first class matches at an average of 46. Has scored 24 centuries and 25 half-centuries.
