NEW DELHI: The Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday named the squad for the three-match ODI sequence in opposition to South Africa.KL Rahul, India’s first-choice wicketkeeper-batter in ODIs, has been appointed stand-in captain for the sequence.

Axar Patel shouldn’t be a part of the squad, whereas Ravindra Jadeja has returned after lacking the Australia ODIs. Varun Chakravarthy, who performed a key function for India within the Champions Trophy, has additionally been overlooked.Tilak Varma has been included within the center order, a transfer that indicators the crew administration’s plan so as to add extra left-hand batters in that section.Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for the ODI sequence.

Common captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain Shreyas Iyer weren’t accessible for choice due to accidents. Rahul was named captain of their absence.Gill suffered a neck damage in the course of the first Take a look at in Kolkata, which India misplaced. Iyer continues to get better from a spleen damage he picked up final month in the course of the ODI sequence in Australia.KL Rahul has thus far led India in 12 ODIs.With Iyer unavailable, a middle-order slot opened up for Tilak Varma, who not too long ago performed in a one-day sequence in opposition to South Africa A in Rajkot.The primary ODI of the three-match sequence can be performed on November 30 in Ranchi, the second ODI in Raipur on December third, and third ODI in Visakhapatnam on December sixth.India’s ODI squad: Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (C) (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel