Match Preview India vs South Africa, 1st T20I 2019

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South Africa's Vision 2019, a grand plan for 50 World Cup successes, has completely collapsed. The World Cup hangover is not easy to solve, but South Africa now needs to quickly shift its focus to the 2020 T20 World Cup. They will be testing a new set of players, mostly pulled from Quinton de Cock's new captain, the Mzansi Super League and the South African A side.

Some of these players took part in spin camps last month in Bengaluru, helping to grasp the situation in India ahead of three T20Is and three tests. And while some of these players were part of the IPL, the South African squad lacks T20I experience as a whole. All in all, their team has a collective experience of 210 T20Is, while India's potential top 3-Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Captain Virat Kohli have a collective experience of 219 games in format.

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Hashim Amla, Imran Tahir and JP Duminy retired after the collapse of England and Wales, and Faf du Plessis prepares a test series on an extended order in Kent. In their absence, the responsibility lies in de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen, who founded himself as a well traveled and versatile franchise T20 player.

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Suffering from a World Cup injury, Kagiso Rabada tests the hamstrings, and 25-year-old Rip Anrich Nortje, injured throughout the World Cup, is waiting for her international debut. South Africa has played at least nine games to figure out their combinations ahead of 2020, while India has a bigger cushion in at least 17 games.

The host has already started building last month, sweeping the West Indies 3-0 in the Caribbean. They are now Beyond the safety-first approach of the T20 World Cup before 2016, you need to adapt to the changing T20 environment, which is another opportunity for people like Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey and Rishabh Pant to settle in the middle. order.

India's top spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal also replaced it with this series, and finger spinning bowlers Washington Sundar and Krunal Pandya and leg spinner Rahul Chahar will try to spend longer on the team.

Form guide

India WWWLL (Completed, Most Recent)
South Africa WWTLW

In the spotlight

19 years old at this age last year Washington stands While playing football in the UK at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, he recovered his ankle injury while playing football. Washington doubted he could return to the hundred ballpark, but after overcoming it and threatening the Caribbean left-hander, it was one of the day's turnstiles for South Africa. South Africa has at least three of Batman, including De Kock, David Miller and Andile Phehlukwayo, who will love bowling.

Lacy van der Dusen His nose and middle order stood out in the remains of the South African World Cup, and Du Plessis appointed him future captain. He has been doing it at domestic, CPL, MSL and Global T20 Canada in national T20 competitions and has earned a reputation for being a good player in spin. Now that the form is duplicated in T20Is and South Africa is rebuilding for another World Cup, it is now over in full charge of the intermediate orders.

Team news

Relaxing for the Caribbean tour, the all-rounder Hardik Pandya will return to the side again. It remains to be seen whether KL Rahul or Shikhar Dhawan will partner with Rohit Sharma.

India (Probably): 1 Lohit Sharma, 2 Cikadarwan / 3 KL Rahul, 3 Virat Kohli, 4 Villains / 5 Shreyas Iyer, 5 Reshabu Pants, 6 Hardik Panddia, Creuna Pandia 7, Rabindra Jade Jar / Rahul Chahar, 8, 9 Washington Sundar, 10 Deepak Chahar, 11 Navdeep Saini

South Africa XI after the World Cup is hard to predict. Temba Bavuma, widely known as a red ball player, can make his T20I debut, while Allrounders Andile Phehlukwayo and Dwaine Pretorius will be suitable for mid to low prices.