India vs South Africa 2022: Hardik Pandya and Yuzvendra Chahal have a major point to prove in IND vs SA 2022 T20I series - Mohammad Kaif Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

Hardik Pandya and Yuzvendra Chahal have a major point to prove in IND vs SA 2022 T20I series - Mohammad Kaif

The first IND vs SA T20I will be played on Thursday in New Delhi. (Pics: Instagram) Former India cricketer suggested that the likes of and would want to make a strong statement in the forthcoming home T20I series against South Africa. Kaif stated, during a chat with Sportskeeda, that Pandya will have a major point to prove as he is returning to the national side after a long absence. He also mentioned that there is still a question mark over the all-rounder's bowling. Kaif said: "Yuzvendra Chahal has a major point to prove. The same goes for Hardik Pandya too, as it is going to be his comeback series. It also remains to be seen whether he is going to bowl or not." Hardik Pandya showcased stellar form during the recently concluded Indian Premier League ( 2022). He made a significant impact with both bat and ball and led his side to a championship victory in his maiden captaincy stint. It is worth mentioning that Pandya has been named as the vice-captain for the South Africa T20I series. With KL Rahul ruled out due to injury, will lead the side in the white-ball series. NEWS - KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav ruled out of series owing to injury.

The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant as Captain and Hardik Pandya as vice-captain for the home series against South Africa NEWS - KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav ruled out of series owing to injury.The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant as Captain and Hardik Pandya as vice-captain for the home series against South Africa

How will you play three leg spinners in the starting XI - Mohammad Kaif on India s squad for South Africa series

Kaif pointed out that India have Yuzvendra Chahal, and Axar Patel in the squad for the series. He opined that the side is unlikely to go ahead with three leg spin options in the playing XI. The former cricketer suggested that it will be difficult for the team management to drop Ravi Bishnoi, given his inspiring performances in recent international fixtures. He added: "India have got Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, and Axar Patel in the squad. But the question is, how will you play three leg spinners in the starting XI? Ravi Bishnoi did well in his debut series, so it becomes difficult to leave him out. But looking at the balance of the squad, a side is unlikely to go with three leg spinners. India and South Africa are slated to lock horns in the T20I series opener on Thursday (June 9). The match will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Watch the full video here: Check here for the of the T20 World Cup final 2022 Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found