Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra picked his India playing XI for the first ODI against South Africa, opting for Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, captain KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant. The other players include Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav and Arshdeep Singh. The 48-year-old left out batters Tilak Varma and Ruturaj Gaikwad.