Who is captaining India in the first ODI against South Africa?

KL Rahul is captaining the Indian team in the first ODI against South Africa due to injuries to Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer.

Where and when is the first India vs South Africa ODI match?

The first ODI between India and South Africa is scheduled for November 30 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi.

What is the weather forecast for the India vs South Africa ODI in Ranchi?

The weather in Ranchi for the first ODI is expected to be cloudy with temperatures around 24 degrees Celsius and humidity at 30%.

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India vs SA: KL Rahul Leads Team India in 1st ODI

29 Nov

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KL Rahul captains India in the first ODI due to Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer's injuries.
The first ODI between India and South Africa is scheduled for November 30 in Ranchi.
Ranchi's JSCA Stadium is hosting an ODI after over three years, with favorable batting conditions.

India vs SA: KL Rahul Leads Team India in 1st ODI

The inaugural One Day International match between India and South Africa is set to commence on November 30 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi. KL Rahul has been appointed captain for the home side, stepping in for Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer who are currently unavailable due to injuries. South Africa will be led by their captain, Temba Bavuma, for this encounter.

This series marks the return of ODI cricket to Ranchi after a hiatus of over three years. The JSCA stadium has previously hosted matches with favorable batting conditions, and a past encounter between these two nations saw India successfully chase a target of 279. Fans anticipate an exciting contest as India aims to replicate past successes.