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India Predicted XI vs South Africa, 3rd T20I: Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj To Get A Game?

With an unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3-match T20I series, the Indian cricket team has the opportunity to test a few reserves in the third and final match at Indore's Holkar Stadium. The batting unit has come out all guns blazing in the two matches so far, with Suryakumar Yadav leading the charge. The bowling unit, on the other hand, has left plenty to be desired. With the fate of the series sealed, one or two changes can be expected. Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Siraj remain two players who would be eager to be given an opportunity.

T20 World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah out, Mohammed Shami likely replacement

World Cup in Australia, Bumrah has been ruled out of the mega tournament due to a back injury. TOI has learnt that Mohammed Shami is most likely to replace Bumrah in the 15-member squad for the World Cup while Mohammed Siraj will travel to Australia as a standby. As reported by TOI on September 30, the choice was between Deepak Chahar and Shami if Bumrah eventually failed to make the cut.

Jasprit Bumrah Ruled Out Of ICC T20 World Cup, BCCI To Announce Replacement Soon

Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday officially ruled out of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Australia, BCCI informed through a press release. Bumrah had been earlier ruled out of the ongoing T20I series against South Africa due to a back injury. The fast bowler, who had missed the Asia Cup, had played two T20Is against Australia last month. BCCI informed that it will announce his replacement soon.

Lewis Hamilton explains why he visited rural Africa on his journey to self-discovery

Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton recently spent part of the European summer in Africa, taking time away from the sport to delve into his heritage. For Hamilton, the experience was enlightening, with him coming away feeling more in tune and connected with his past.

Watch: Yuzvendra Chahal Playfully Kicks South Africa Spinner During 2nd T20I

Yuzvendra Chahal, apart from his heroics with the ball, is known to be a great entertainer, whether it be on the pitch or on social media. He is often seen joking around with teammates and opposition players alike. During the second T20I between India and South Africa, play was interrupted due to one of the light towers shutting down during the second innings. Tabraiz Shamsi, not in the playing XI, was out in the middle chatting with the two batters at the crease, Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram, as well as India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant.

Shane Watson Picks This Bowler To Replace Jasprit Bumrah For T20 World Cup, Gives Reason

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson feels Mohammed Siraj can replace Jasprit Bumrah in the India squad if the star player is ruled out of the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup through injury. Bumrah missed the Asia Cup last month due to a back injury, which has also ruled him out of the ongoing T20I series against South Africa. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced that the star pacer is ruled out of the tournament and said a replacement would be announced "soon".

3rd T20I: India target clean sweep against South Africa

Kohli, Rahul rested for inconsequential tie even as bowling unit remains a concernINDORE: Just a few hours after recording their maiden T20I series win at home against South Africa in Guwahati, India will look to achieve their first-ever clean sweep against the Proteas in the inconsequential third and final T20I at the Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. A 3-0 result here, following up on the 2-1 series win over Australia, should help India pack some confidence when they board the flight for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia. The blazing form of the Men in Blue's top four, particularly the unstoppable Suryakumar Yadav, must be the most heartening feature of the recent 'home run'.

Stormers ready for new challenges as European sojourn gets underway

Fresh from two wins out of two in the opening rounds of the United Rugby Championship (URC), the Stormers leave Cape Town on Monday for a three-match tour that includes fixtures in Italy and Wales.

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India Predicted XI vs South Africa, 3rd T20I: Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj To Get A Game?

T20 World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah out, Mohammed Shami likely replacement

Jasprit Bumrah Ruled Out Of ICC T20 World Cup, BCCI To Announce Replacement Soon

Lewis Hamilton explains why he visited rural Africa on his journey to self-discovery

Watch: Yuzvendra Chahal Playfully Kicks South Africa Spinner During 2nd T20I

Shane Watson Picks This Bowler To Replace Jasprit Bumrah For T20 World Cup, Gives Reason

3rd T20I: India target clean sweep against South Africa

Stormers ready for new challenges as European sojourn gets underway