India’s probable playing 11 for the 3rd ODI vs South Africa

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India’s approach for the 3rd ODI

India are expected to go with a balanced XI as they target a win in the series-deciding match against South Africa.

Opening pair remains unchanged

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma are likely to open, giving India an aggressive yet stable start at the top.

Kohli anchors the top order

Virat Kohli is set to bat at No. 3 after strong performances in the series, providing experience and control.

Middle order led by captain KL Rahul

KL Rahul will continue as captain and wicketkeeper, with Ruturaj Gaikwad and Washington Sundar supporting him in the middle order.

All-round depth with Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja adds crucial balance with his all-round skills, strengthening both batting depth and spin options.

Bowling attack for the decider

Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna and Kuldeep Yadav are expected to handle India’s pace and spin duties.

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