NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India ( BCCI ) on Sunday named the squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa. KL Rahul, India’s first-choice wicketkeeper-batter in ODIs, has been appointed stand-in captain for the series. Axar Patel is not part of the squad, while Ravindra Jadeja has returned after missing the Australia ODIs. Varun Chakravarthy, who played a key role for India in the Champions Trophy, has also been left out. Tilak Varma has been included in the middle order, a move that signals the team management’s plan to add more left-hand batters in that phase. Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for the ODI series. Regular captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain Shreyas Iyer were not available for selection because of injuries. Ra

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