South Africa in the South African soil, and ahead of the 6th and final ODI, the boys will be looking end the series in complete domination.
It also provides Virat and the management to experiment and possibly five a match to reserves.
Virat Kohli: "We want to win 5-1 but there might be a scenario to give a few (other) guys a chance."
Another incentive is that India can strengthen their position in the ICC ODI rankings as the win will cement their place at the top, but even if they lose, the ranking will remain the same.
As for the home side, they have struggled with both bat and ball, missing key place haven’t helped as well. The South African batsmen are still clueless when it comes Kuldeep Yadav and Chahal, the duo has picked up the most wicket in the series.
Likely XIs
India: Dinesh Karthik, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Manish Pandey, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Yuzvendra Chahal, Shardul Thakur
South Africa: Aiden Markram (c), Hashim Amla, JP Duminy, AB de Villiers, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), David Miller, Chris Morris (if fit), Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Morne Morkel, Tabraiz Shamsi