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IND vs SA T20I series preview: Chance for India to test its bench strength

This series provides a perfect opportunity for the Indian selectors to test new stars emerging from the IPL and plan accordingly for the T20 World Cup 2022

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KL Rahul. Photo: @BCCI

Abhishek Singh New Delhi
The Indian team would face South Africa in five T20Is starting on June 9 in New Delhi. Indian selectors have decided to rest star players like captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah before the all-important tour of England in late June and July this year. On the other hand, South Africa are coming in with their best possible unit. 

The series provides a perfect opportunity for Indian selectors to try fresh players and see what they have to offer in the five-match long series. 

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