Shubman Gill starts prep for T20I series against South Africa. (Photo: PTI)
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India Start T20I WC Build-up vs SA; Gill, Pandya Back

  • India begins its official T20 World Cup build-up with a five-match series against South Africa.
  • Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya return to the Indian squad, adding strength and balance.
  • Gill's return follows a neck spasm, while Pandya is back after a quadricep injury.
  • Suryakumar Yadav's recent form and captaincy are under scrutiny ahead of the World Cup.
  • South Africa sees the return of Anrich Nortje and Keshav Maharaj, but Tony de Zorzi and Kwena Maphaka are out injured.

Why It Matters: This series marks India's T20 World Cup build-up, shaping their championship squad.

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