Captain KL Rahul took to tossing the coin with his left hand, and at last India won their first toss in 21 ODIs, which was first toss won since the World Cup 2023 semi-final in Mumbai. In the series decider match, it was no surprise that Team India select to field in the series decider match although KL Rahul did tell dew came in later during practice of match in Visakhapatnam than in Ranchi and Raipur.
India build up their batting order with the inclusion of Tilak Varma in place of Washington Sundar, who bowled only seven overs in the last two ODIs.It means with the balls, India have not sixth option.
On a single tour of India, South Africa looking for a few and far between double of Test and ODI series wins, were forced to make two changes in their squad. During the second ODI, they lost Nandre Burger and Tony de Zorzi to hamstring injuries. Ryan Rickelton and Ottneil Baartman replaced both of them.
India 1 Yashasvi Jaiswal, 2 Rohit Sharma, 3 Virat Kohli, 4 Ruturaj Gaikwad, 5 KL Rahul (Captain & wk), 6 Tilak Varma, 7 Ravindra Jadeja, 8 Harshit Rana, 9 Kuldeep Yadav, 10 Arshdeep Singh, 11 Prasidh Krishna
South Africa 1 Ryan Rickelton, 2 Quinton de kock (wk), 3 Temba Bavuma (Capt.), 4 Matthew Breetzke, 5 Aiden Markram, 6 Dewald Brevis, 7 Marco Jansen, 8 Corbin Bosch, 9 Keshav Maharaj, 10 Lungi Ngidi, 11 Ottneil Baartman
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