Rishabh Pant will lead the India A squad in two four-day matches against South Africa A. This marks Pant's return after recovering from a toe injury sustained in England. He was previously named in the Delhi Ranji Trophy squad but may miss that fixture. The matches are scheduled for October 30 and November 6 in Bengaluru.
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Rishabh Pant will lead the India A squad in two four-day matches against South Africa A. This marks Pant's return after recovering from a toe injury sustained in England. He was previously named in the Delhi Ranji Trophy squad but may miss that fixture. The matches are scheduled for October 30 and November 6 in Bengaluru.