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IND A vs SA A Test And ODI Series: South Africa has announced its A team for the India tour. On this tour, 2 Test and 3 ODI matches will be played between the A teams of India and South Africa. South Africa has announced the team for both these series only. This tour of South Africa will start from October 30.
Team for test series
Marques Ackerman, Temba Bavuma (captain), Okuhle Cele, Zubair Hamzah, Jordan Harman, Rubin Harman, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Tshepo Moreki, Mihalali Mpongwana, Lesego Senokwane, Prenelon Subrayane, Kyle Simmonds, Tshepo Ndwandwa, Jason Smith, Tian Van Vuuren, Cody Yusuf.
Team for ODI series
Marques Ackerman, Otniel Baartman, Bjorn Fortuyn, Jordan Herman, Rubin Herman, Kwena Mfaka, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Tshepo Moreki, Mihalali Mpongwana, Nqaba Peter, Delano Potgieter, Luan-Dre Pretorius, Sinethemba Keshile, Jason Smith and Cody Joseph.
Temba Bavuma returns to test
These unofficial test matches will be played between the teams of India and South Africa, but still Temba Bavuma will command the South African team. The reason behind this is that South African captain Temba Bavuma is returning to the Test team after about 4.5 months. Bavuma played his last Test match between June 11-14, 2025. Now he is going to be seen in the second match against India A in the Test series starting from October 30. Marques Ackerman will command the team in the first test match.
Schedule of India-South Africa matches
The first 4-day Test between India A and South Africa A will be played from October 30. The second unofficial test will be held between 6th and 9th November. Both these matches will be played at the BCCI Center of Excellence. After this, the ODI series will start between the players of both the countries, in which three ODIs will be played between 13 and 19 November. All these three matches between the A teams of India and South Africa will be held in Rajkot.
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