South Africa vs India 2018: Predicted playing XI for first ODI

Modified Jan 29, 2018 10:39 IST

India needs to play with the same intent in Limited Overs as in the Last Test

MS Dhoni(wk)

Even at 36, Dhoni's wicket keeping abilities are second to none, — Even at 36, Dhoni's wicket keeping abilities are second to none.

At present, there is simply no one in the Indian team that can replace Dhoni. The former Indian skipper is such a reliable commodity for the team that even imagining the limited overs side without MS is tough for any fan.

With Mahi returning to the team after a month-long break, he will now have the big responsibility of keeping the inexperienced Indian middle order stable with his batting.