IND vs SA 1st ODI: India probable playing XI, Who will open with Rohit?

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India Takes on South Africa

India will look to bounce back after a 2-0 Test series loss as the three-match ODI series against South Africa begins on November 30 in Ranchi

Opening Pair Mystery

With Shubman Gill injured, India may open with Rohit and Jaiswal, while Ruturaj could get a chance in the playing XI

Wicketkeeping Dilemma

KL Rahul may take up wicketkeeping duties in the ODI series, which could see Rishabh Pant benching and Tilak Verma coming into the top order

Star Batsmen in Action

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will lead India’s batting as the team aims to set the tone in the first ODI

All-Rounders & Bowlers

Jadeja and Kuldeep will lead spin, while Arshdeep and Prasidh likely open with the ball. Harshit Rana might be benched

Probable Playing XI

Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KL Rahul (c & wk), Tilak Varma, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna

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