Updated On: 05 November, 2023 01:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
A huge blow for India is their star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the ICC World Cup 2023 due to the resurfacing of his ankle injury. Speedster Parsidh Krishna is named as the replacement player in the squad for Pandya. India`s wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul might be named as the vice-captain in the absence of all-rounder Pandya

Rohit Sharma, Temba Bavuma (Pic: AFP)
The ICC World Cup 2023 match between India and South Africa is being played in Kolkata at Eden Gardens. Today, Team Indian will clash with the Proteas. India has already qualified for the semi-finals winning all of its seven matches.
India skipper Rohit Sharma have won the toss and elected to bat first against South Africa.