Ranchi, Nov. 29 -- Ahead of the first ODI against India, South Africa batting coach Ashwell Prince praised wicketkeeper/batter Quinton De Kock's skills, highlighting his ability to make a difference in big games, which Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli bring to India.

South Africa will clash with India in the first ODI of the three-match series at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi on Sunday. The ODI series follows India's humiliating 2-0 defeat by the Proteas, during which Team India struggled in both batting and bowling.

De Kock made a remarkable comeback to international cricket, reversing his decision to retire after the 2023 World Cup. He rejoined the South Africa team earlier this year and had a standout performance in Pakistan, scoring 239 ru...