New Delhi. The 37th match of the World Cup (World Cup 2023) is being played between India and South Africa at the Eden Gordon Ground in Kolkata. Both teams face each other in the field. This is not an important match for both teams as they have already qualified for the semi-finals. It will be interesting to see who will win today’s match. India won the toss and decided to bat first. Let’s find out how the playing eleven of South Africa and India are.
Team India and South Africa have not made any changes in their playing eleven. South Africa have made one change in the team. Left arm spinner Tabrez Shamsi has got a chance to replace fast bowler Gerard Coetzee. Before the match against Sri Lanka, Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer’s performance was very poor. But after the match against Sri Lanka, both regained their rhythm and emerged as match winners. Suryakumar Yadav is also in good form in the World Cup. Talking about South Africa, they have not made any changes in their playing eleven.
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The illustrious Krishna did not stand a chance
After dropping Hardik Pandya, BCCI included the popular Krishna in the team. But he did not get a chance in the match against South Africa. Rohit and Co. want to hit the ground running with their winning combination. Ravichandran Ashwin was also not seen in this match.
India’s Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj.
South Africa’s Playing XI: Temba Bavuma (captain), Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Rasi van der Dusen, Aiden McCrum, Henrik Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jensen, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabrez Shamsi.
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Tags: India vs South Africa, Rohit Sharma, World Cup 2023
First published: November 5, 2023, 13:39 IST