Surya's SA T20 Test: Captaincy, form, and 3000-run club with Kohli, Rohit

• India will play a five-match T20 series against South Africa from December 9 to 19, with the first match in Cuttack.
• Captain Suryakumar Yadav faces a crucial series to prove his form and leadership after recent T20 performances.
• Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya are expected to return from injuries for the South Africa T20 series.
• Suryakumar Yadav is 246 runs short of 3000 T20I runs, aiming to join top Indian scorers like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

Why It Matters: This series is a critical test for Suryakumar Yadav's T20 captaincy and batting form.