India Squad for South Africa 2023: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli rested for white-ball series in South Africa | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested for the white ball series against South Africa as the selectors announced the Test, ODI and T20I squads for the month-long tour.
Suryakumar Yadav, who is captaining in the ongoing T20I series against Australia, will continue to lead the side in three-match T20I series against the Proteas starting December 10. KL Rahul has been appointed ODI team skipper.
Both Rohit and Virat will feature in the two-match Test series.
“Mr Rohit Sharma and Mr Virat Kohli had requested the Board for a break from the white-ball leg of the tour,” BCCI said in a press release.
“Mr Mohd. Shami is currently undergoing medical treatment and his availability is subject to fitness,” it added.
Jasprit Bumrah has been named vice-captain for the Test series. Pacers Mukesh Kumar and Prasidh Krishna also found place in the 5-day format.
India’s squad for 2 Tests: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan (wk), KL Rahul (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Mohd. Shami*, Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Prasidh Krishna.
India’s squad for 3 ODIs: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak Varma, Rajat Patidar, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (C)(wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar.
India’s squad for 3 T20Is: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Ravindra Jadeja (VC), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Chahar.

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