India, Nov. 30 -- Given a chance to open the batting in ODI cricket after Shubman Gill was ruled out due to injury, Yashasvi Jaiswal would have wanted to have a statement series against South Africa to keep knocking on the door. Things didn't quite go to plan in the opening ODI in Ranchi, as he was dismissed on just 18 despite getting off to a fluent start in the powerplay.

Jaiswal was dismissed by Nandre Burger, as the Proteas seamer found just a little bit of nibble off the pitch to angle one in with his left arm and seam it away just a touch to find Jaiswal's outside edge. The catch was collected with the gloves by Quinton de Kock, and sent Jaiswal back to the hut with disappointment writ large in his body language.

While it was a ve...