South Africa's WTC-winning captain Temba Bavuma, who returns after missing the Pakistan tour, is keeping his selection cards close to his chest.

India, new and confident, are chasing points that will edge them towards a third WTC final. South Africa, meanwhile, are upbeat and recently-revitalised by that mace currently gracing their trophy cabinet. And both will want to indulge in the sport's oldest and most favourable habit - a win.