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Rahul concedes South Africa present an altogether different trial though, especially for the batsmen, but believes India are ready.
Rahul sustained a wrist injury during training in Melbourne on Saturday.
After the culmination of IPL, a new worry has cropped up and this pertains to the form of individual players.
More than the cricketers who have been disciplined, the hosts in such shows are the ones who require to be rusticated and imposed with heavy penalties.
'The biggest positive from today was the way KL (Rahul) batted at No. 4, everyone else knows their roles,' says captain Virat Kohli.
A picture posted by their mutual friend Akansha Ranjan is also trending.
Ganguly said India were not giving enough chances to two of their best batsmen K L Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane. The former India skipper also felt that it was time took beyond Suresh Raina.
Kuldeep picked up 5/24, while Rahul slammed an unbeaten 54-ball 101 as India romped home by 8 wickets in the first T20I.
Shaw, who earned a maiden call-up midway into the England tour but did not get a game, has been preferred over Mayank Agarwal for the series opener.
Rahul, who was dismissed for three in the first innings, made a stroke-filled 62, hitting eight fours and a six in his knock after an opening stand of 109. Vijay, dropped for the home two-test series against West Indies, scored 129.
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