Visakhapatnam: The first match of the three-match series between Team India and South Africa will be played in Visakhapatnam. Even before the start of the series, captain Virat Kohli has completed planning with team management. Kohli made it clear before the match that the spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja would be on the field. On Wednesday i.e. tomorrow the series is going to start, a day before the match, Kohli spoke to the media.
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The captain said that there is no doubt about the playing eleven and the spin pair of the team has been decided. The experienced duo of Ashwin and Jadeja, who have consistently performed well for India in the home series, will play in the first match. Kohli made it clear that the pair of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja are going to be seen on the field in Visakhapatnam against South Africa.
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He will be supported by Hanuma Vihari and he will be seen as the third spinner in the team. In such a situation, Kuldeep Yadav will have to sit outside. Jadeja played in both the Test matches against the West Indies while Ashwin and Kuldeep did not feature in the playing XI. Both Ashwin and Jadeja will play in the opening matches of the series.
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