India will take on South Africa in the first T20 International of five-match series at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday.  Indian skipper KL Rahul has been ruled out of the entire series due to an injury. Wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant, who was named as Rahul’s deputy, will lead the side. Left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav will also miss the series after getting hit on his right hand while batting in the nets on Tuesday. 

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Where is the India vs South Africa 1st T20I match taking place?

Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi will host the 1st T20I match between India and South Africa. 

What time will the match start?

The match between India and South Africa will begin at 7:00 PM IST (June 8). 

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Where can you watch the match live?

Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 3, and Star Sports 3 HD will broadcast the1st T20I match between India and South Africa.

Where will the live streaming of the match be available?

The 1st T20I match between India and South Africa will be streamed live on Hotstar.

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Squad

India: Rishabh Pant (Captain)(wk), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik

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South Africa: Temba Bavuma (captain), Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Marco Jansen.