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Pandey, Nair to lead India 'A' teams in South Africa

June 29, 2017 11:25 IST

Manish Pandey

IMAGE: Manish Pandey is to lead the India 'A' team for the tri-series in South Africa, starting July 26. Photograph: BCCI

Manish Pandey and Karun Nair have been named as skippers for the respective One-day and Test India 'A' teams for their upcoming tour of South Africa.

India 'A' will play a one-day tri-series involving Australia 'A' and South Africa 'A' followed by two four-day matches against the hosts.

India 'A' will play their first match of the tri-series against Australia 'A' on July 26. The tri-series will end on August 8.

The first four-day match between India and South Africa will be played from August 12-15 and the second game will be played from August 19-22.

India 'A' One-day Team -- Mandeep Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Manish Pandey (Captain), Deepak Hooda, Karun Nair, Krunal Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wk), Vijay Shankar, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jayant Yadav, Basil Thampi, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Siddarth Kaul.

India 'A' Test Team -- PK Panchal, Abhinav Mukund, Shreyas Iyer, Ankit Bawne, Karun Nair (Captain), Sudip Chatterjee, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hanuma Vihari, Jayant Yadav, Shahbaz Nadeem, Navdeep Saini, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Aniket Choudhary, Ankit Rajpoot. 

 

S.NoDateMatchVenue
1st OD July 26 India 'A' vs Australia 'A' Groenkloof
2nd OD July 28 South Africa 'A' vs India 'A' Tukkies
3rd OD July 30 South Africa 'A' vs Australia 'A' Groenkloof
4th OD August 1 India 'A' vs Australia 'A' Tukkies
5th OD August 3 South Africa 'A' vs India 'A' Groenkloof
6th OD August 5 South Africa 'A' vs Australia 'A' Groenkloof
Final August 8 TBC vs TBC Tukkies
1st Four-day match August 12-15 South Africa 'A' vs India 'A' Benoni
2nd Four-day match August 19-22 South Africa 'A' vs India 'A' Senwes Park

Source: ANI