IND vs SA 5th T20: The 5th match of the ongoing 5-match T20 series between India vs South Africa will be played today on 19th December at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Earlier the fourth match was cancelled, after which both the teams will now have their eyes on the final match.
In the last match, on one hand, India would like to capture the series with a win, while on the other hand, South Africa would like to end the series on a draw. There are speculations regarding the 5th match that Sanju Samson may return to the team along with Jasprit Bumrah. Let us know India’s possible playing 11.
Jasprit Bumrah may return
Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was out in the third match itself due to some personal reason. In such a situation, it is now being speculated that he can replace Varun Chakraborty in the Ahmedabad match. However, Varun also performed brilliantly in the third match.
Before the T20 match to be played in Lucknow, there were reports in the media that T20 vice-captain Gill was out of the team due to a leg injury, however, the match was cancelled. In such a situation, if Gill does not play, Sanju Samson may return in his place. If Sanju comes, then Abhishek Sharma can open with Sanju.
The toss of India vs South Africa 5th T20 match will take place at 6:30 pm Indian time and you can watch the live action from 7 pm. Apart from various channels of Star Sports Network, you can also watch this match on Jio Hotstar.
India’s probable playing 11 for 5th T20
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill/Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Shivam Dubey, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah/Varun Chakraborty.
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