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South Africa opted to bat first as two debutants get a chance for their respective teams.
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South Africa opted to bat first as two debutants get a chance for their respective teams.
 
                  
Skipper Rahul thinks of giving Venkatesh Iyer the chance for the first ODI as the 6th bowling option and Dhawan is likely to open with skipper Rahul.
 
                  
Iyer has earned his place in this side after a fabulous outing in IPL 2021’s second phase. He emerged as a exceptional opening batter for his team and scored 370 runs in just 10 innings at an average of 41.
 
                  
Avesh Khan has finally earned the national team call-up, which everyone thought was long due. The bowler picked up 24 wickets in the 2021 season of IPL and received the deserving call while he was partaking in the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy.
 
                  
Venkatesh Iyer, the freshly brewed allrounder who performed wonders both the bat in hand and was handy with the ball has received his first callup.
 
                  
The very establishment of a tournament like IPL is based on the fact that it will help young and unknown players to come to light. Over the years it has done just that.
 
                  
India is likely to go with young and energetic players for the short T20 series. Most of the senior players could take a rest due to fatigue bio bubble. This T20 series starts just after a week of the T20 World Cup.
 
                  
Although the nature of the breach is not specified yet, the speculations are that he must have been reprimanded for knocking the stumps in frustration after he got out in the second inning.
 
                  
Sunil Gavaskar in one of his columns for the TOI mentioned that Iyer is the one all-rounder that India is looking for. He balls the Yorkers right and doesn’t allow the batsmen to slog him. While batting his upright stans helps him pull the ball with great control while his drives are fabulously through the offside like all great Lefties of the game do.
 
                  
Youngster Venkatesh Iyer revealed that he always wanted to play for the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise because of his idol Sourav Ganguly.
 
                  
 
                  
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