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After earning his call-up to the Test squad for the South Africa tour, Priyank Panchal has stated that he has been waiting for the chance for many years, and is honoured to be donning in Team India jersey. Panchal was named as the replacement for Rohit Sharma, who sustained a left hamstring injury.

As per a report in the Indian Express, BCCI has informed Shardul Thakur that his participation in India A tour to South Africa is on hold at the moment with the fear of the new Covid variant. The pacer will join the senior team camp which will tour South Africa for a series from December 17.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) have announced a 14-member A squad, which will play three unofficial four-day Tests against India A between November 23 and December 13. The series will present an opportunity for players to make selection claims ahead of senior teams’ Test series scheduled soon after.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday, November 9 announced Team India's 16-member squad for the upcoming T20I series against New Zealand. Rohit Sharma was named as India's new T20I captain for the series, while Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Mohammad Shami have been rested.