TOSS: Proteas put in to bat in third T20 against India

The Proteas have misplaced each of their T20 video games against India in the collection to date, and will likely be determined to bounce again in Tuesday’s third and last conflict of the collection.

Rohit Sharma has received the toss and he elected to bowl first. India have made three adjustments. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have been rested, whereas Arshdeep additionally misses out as he has some points along with his again. Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj and Umesh Yadav have come in.

For the Proteas, Dwaine Pretorius comes in for Anrich Nortje in the one change to the crew.

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Proteas-India crew lineups: 

Proteas: Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rilee Rossouw, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Dwayne Pretorius, Lungi Ngidi

India: Rohit Sharma(c), Rishabh Pant(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Harshal Patel, Deepak Chahar, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj

The collection against India will function a key World Cup heat up

The tour to India will likely be one of many final with Mark Boucher on the helm as he’s to depart his position after the conclusion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia.  

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Boucher has held the place since December 2019, and led the Proteas to 11 Test wins, together with a memorable 2-1 collection win against India at dwelling in January this yr. The Proteas are additionally presently quantity two on the ICC World Test Championship desk.

His departure will come a yr prior to his contract was set to expire.

Cricket South Africa CEO Pholetsi Moseki Moseki has now acknowledged they are going to want to transfer rapidly to speed up an surprising seek for Boucher’s alternative.

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Boucher’s final collection on the helm will likely be this white-ball tour of India from 28 September – 11 October earlier than heading to the T20 World Cup in Australia, the place South Africa are grouped alongside Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. The match will run from 16 October – 13 November. 

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