New Delhi: Robin Uthappa has been named in the Indian squad for the one-off Twenty20 international that India will play against South Africa on March 30 in Johannesburg. The big name that is missing from the team list is that of the swashbuckling opener Virendra Sehwag.
Along with Uthappa, Yusuf Pathan and Ashok Dinda has also made a comeback in the squad. The match will be played in the honor the 150 years of Indian settlement in the African country. The match will be played just before the IPL.
The squad has only one change from the team that will play in the Asia Cup. Sachin does not play T-20 internationals and will not be looking to change that record.
Squad for South Africa: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Virat Kohli (vice-captain), Robin Uthappa, Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Manoj Tiwary, Irfan Pathan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Praveen Kumar, Vinay Kumar, Rahul Sharma, Yusuf Pathan, Ashok Dinda.