Bengaluru, Oct. 21 -- India A captain Rishabh Pant is set to make a competitive return from injury as he leads the side in two four-day matches against South Africa A from October 30 to November 9 at the Centre of Excellence here.
Pant, who missed the fifth Test against England and two home Tests versus West Indies due to a fractured toe sustained in Manchester in July, is expected to regain his spot in India's senior Test side.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named two separate squads for the matches, with Sai Sudharsan appointed vice-captain. Notably, Sarfaraz Khan is absent from both squads.
The first-match squad carries a strong Ranji Trophy flavour due to a clash with India's ongoing limited-overs tour of Austra...