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IND vs SA: Shahbaz Nadeem replaces injured Kuldeep Yadav in India's Test squad

The third and final Test match will kick off from October 19.

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Team India have been forced into making a late change to their side ahead of the third Test match against South Africa.

Kuldeep Yadav picked up an unfortunate shoulder injury on Friday and Left-arm spinner, Shahbaz Nadeem has been added to the squad for the Ranchi Test.

Nadeem has put on numerous consistent performances in domestic cricket for the past few years now and has bagged almost over 50 wickets in a Ranji season twice.

Indian batsmen have dominated the South African bowlers in both the Test matches and managed to smash 502 runs and 601 runs in first innings of both the Test matches.

The hots have taken a healthy 2-0 lead in the three-match series against South Africa.

The third and final Test match will kick off from October 19.

Probable starting 11:

India: Mayank Agarwal, Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav/Kuldeep Yadav/Hanuma Vihari. 

South Africa: Dean Elgar, Zubayr Hamza, Theunis de Bruyn, Faf du Plessis, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock, Vernon Philander, Senuran Muthusamy, Dane Piedt/George Linde, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje/Lungi Ngidi

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