KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav ruled out of T20I series against SA; Rishabh Pant named captain

KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav have been ruled out of India's T20I series against South Africa owing to injury. The BCCI have named wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant as captain of the side in place of Rahul. Meanwhile, all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been appointed vice-captain for the series. The five-match series will begin on Thursday.