Rajasthan Royals RR shared a cryptic post on social media following young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's inclusion in the Indian squad for the upcoming three-match series against South Africa. The Jaipur-based franchise included Jaiswal in the playing XI ahead of Ruturaj Gaikwad, who was in stunning form in the format.
On Sunday, November 23, the BCCI named a 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against South Africa. KL Rahul will lead the Indian side, with several regular players left out due to injuries and workload considerations. The first match between India and South Africa will take place in Ranchi on November 30.
KL Rahul Named India's Skipper for ODI Series Against South AfricaIndia will head into the ODI series against South Africa without skipper Shubman Gill and vice-captain Shreyas Iyer. Gill is recovering from the neck issue he picked up during the Kolkata Test. Meanwhile, Iyer has been out of action since the spleen injury he suffered in the Sydney ODI.