Ahead of the first T20I in Cuttack, South Africa captain Aiden Markram said dismissing Abhishek Sharma early will be crucial, calling him a match-winner. Markram also welcomed the return of pacer Anrich Nortje after injury, highlighting his impact. India's young squad, led by Suryakumar Yadav, aims to extend its strong run following a 2-1 ODI series win.