Published: Sep 29, 2015, 10:48 AM (IST)
Edited: Sep 29, 2015, 10:50 AM (IST)
India A will take on the touring South Africans in a Twenty20 warm-up match at the Air Force Ground in Palam on Tuesday. South Africa, who are in India for a marathon tour which will go on for about 72 days, will be playing two tour matches in all and this will be their first match. There will be no Dale Steyn, Morne Morkel as well as batting mainstay Hashim Amla, and the tourist will have to test their bench strength, especially their bowling line-up in this game against India A. The India A team will be captained by Mandeep Singh, and it has the likes of Sanju Samson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Hardik Pandya, Manish Pandey, Kuldeep Yadav and a few more. Catch live cricket scores and commentary of the India A vs South Africans T20 tour match at Palam, here
The touring side have drafted in the experienced campaigner in Albie Morkel, after their first-choice all-rounder David Wiese was ruled out of the tour due to injury. The South Africans will be captained by Faf du Plessis, as after this tour match they will head north to Dharamsala, wherein they will be playing their first T20 International (T20I) against India on October 2. PREVIEW: India A vs South Africa T20 warm-up match at Palam, Preview: Tourists aim for ideal start
India A is be coached by Aashish Kapoor, and they will be eager to make a strong mark in front of the national selectors. The India A team boasts of many who are in reckoning for the national duty and those who are ‘work in progress’, and there is surely a lot of attraction in this particular clash. LIVE! India A vs South Africans at the Air Force Complex Ground in Palam, New Delhi
