Suryakumar emphasised his desire for the team to maintain the "fearless" approach that gave them success in the home series, echoing what he said during the Australia series.
The all-format tour of South Africa will kickstart from December 10 onwards with a three-match T20I series which will go on till December 14. From December 17, the ODI leg of the white-ball series will start which will conclude on September 21.
Following Australia's disappointing 6-run loss against India in the fifth match of the series at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, Aussie skipper Matthew Wade said that they were bad with the bat in the last few overs.
Following India's six-run win against Australia in the fifth T20I match at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, 'Men in Blue' spinner Axar Patel said that he was able to find his rhythm on Sunday.
The Indian bowling attack dominated the game and helped India beat Australia by 6 runs in the fifth T20I match of the series at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. Following the win in Bengaluru, the 'Men in Blue' secured the series by 4-1.
Australia skipper Matthew Wade won the toss and elected to field in the final T20I of the five-match series against India on Friday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Number one T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav has the chance to break former India skipper Virat Kohli's record of scoring the fastest 2000 runs in the 20-over format.
The fifth and final T20I between India and Australia will take place on Sunday. India has won this series 3-1 under the captaincy of number one ranked T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav and the 'finisher' Rinku has been one of the biggest positives for India in the series.
Cricket legend AB de Villiers opened up on Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson's inclusion in the upcoming tour of South Africa and said that the 'Men in Blue' cricketer will enjoy the Proteas wickets.