Suryakumar Yadav & KL Rahul to lead India in T20I & ODI series respectively against South Africa

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Suryakumar Yadav, leading the Indian team in the ongoing T20I series against Australia, will continue as captain for the upcoming three-match T20I series against South Africa starting on December 10 in Durban...

KL Rahul will take on the captaincy role for the three-match ODI series against South Africa...

The BCCI selection committee also named Jasprit Bumrah as Rohit Sharma's deputy in the two-Test series commencing on December 26 in Centurion, where Rahul will handle wicketkeeping duties...

"The Men's Selection Committee met in New Delhi on Thursday to pick Team India's squad for the upcoming all-format tour of South Africa..

Dravid's second stint with Team India will be the tour of South Africa which is slated to begin on December 10, consisting of three ODIs and T20Is each and two Tests..

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