With no Cheteshwar Pujara in the mix, Shubman Gill may be asked to come in at his number and Gill will be looking forward to end this year on a high
South African skipper will be under a lot of pressure to perform with a bat in this series and he will be hungry for runs
Jasprit Bumrah will be returning to India's Test squad after a long time and he will have additional responsibility in the absence of injured Shami
Coetzee impressed everyone with his performance in the World Cup and it led to his contract in IPL. He will be looking forward to stop Indian batters
Aiden Markram is SA’s top scorer this year in the two Test matches the nation has featured in and he will be looking forward to continue his fine form
Virat Kohli will be raring to have a crack against the Proteas. In 14 Test matches, Kohli scored 1236 runs against SA, with three centuries
Siraj will want to replicate his impressive show in Australia and England in Tests. In South Africa, he owns just three scalps from two Tests
Dean Elgar will be bidding a goodbye to cricket after this series and he would be looking forward to end his international career on a high