Samson, whose reading was well below the prescribed 16:1 mark, was replaced by Ishan Kishan. While Samson will keep for India A, Kishan has now been named wicketkeeper for India B.
Meanwhile, Shreyas Iyer will lead India A squad for the two four-day games against South Africa A in the first half of August. Both matches will take place in Bengaluru, and will be preceded by a three-day practice game in the city.
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Iyer will also lead India Ain the quadrangular series that will follow, with Manish Pandey named captain of India B. In the quadrangular series that will run from August 17 to 29 in Vijayawada, India A, and India B will be joined by South Africa A and Australia A.
These will be followed by four-day games against Australia A, with the BCCI saying that the squad for those games would be picked at a later date.
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