IND vs SA T20: Gill, Pandya, Bumrah Return; 4 Players Face Bench

• India's T20 squad for the South Africa series sees the return of Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah.
• The return of these key players is expected to lead to four players being benched for the first T20 match.
• Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, and Shivam Dube are among those likely to be benched due to squad changes and recent performance.
• Harshit Rana is also expected to be benched, with only one of Sundar, Dube, or Rana making the playing XI.
• A probable playing XI includes Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, and Jasprit Bumrah.

Why It Matters: Gambhir's T20 squad picks reveal key player omissions and team strategy shifts.