South Africa announce ODI and T20I squads for white-ball leg: Aiden Markram to lead in shortest format, full-strength team named for 3 ODI fixtures

Cricket South Africa on Friday released a full-strength team to face India in the upcoming ODI series between the two nations. The selectors have also named a strong squad for the subsequent 5-match T20I series. South Africa’s tour of India began on a positive note as they won the first Test inside three days. The second Test is scheduled to begin on 22 November, followed by the white-ball leg. Temba Bavuma will lead a strong South African unit for the 3 ODI fixtures in Ranchi, Raipur and Visakhapatnam. Aiden Markram will lead the side in the shortest format.

The South African selectors have picked strong teams for the white-ball leg. Young pacer Kwena Maphaka is joined by experienced veterans like Keshav Maharaj, Quinton de Kock and David Miller in the T20I side. The ODI team also includes firepower up top with the likes of Dewald Brevis and Ryan Rickelton, while pacers Lungi Ngidi and Marco Jansen will be key with the new ball.

South Africa announce ODI and T20I squads The South African selectors have picked strong teams for the white-ball leg.

Author's summary: South Africa names a full-strength white-ball squad for India series, with Bavuma captaining ODIs and Markram leading the T20Is, as the team blends youth and experience for three ODIs and five T20Is.

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Bhaskar English Bhaskar English — 2025-11-21

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