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“Instead Of Prasidh Krishna Or Shardul Thakur…”: Ex-Pakistan Star Slams India’s Selection After Loss To South Africa In 1st Test | Cricket News
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“Instead Of Prasidh Krishna Or Shardul Thakur…”: Ex-Pakistan Star Slams India’s Selection After Loss To South Africa In 1st Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricket team suffered an embarrassing innings and 32-run loss to South Africa in the first Test match in Centurion. The Proteas put an all-round performance to outwit India within three days and took a 1-0 unassailable lead in the two-match series. While all the batters, barring Virat Kohli, flopped in India's second innings, the bowlers too failed to impress in their only chance as South Africa were not needed to bat for a second time in the game. In their only innings, the hosts scored 408 despite Jasprit Bumrah's four-wicket haul.After India's loss to South Africa, former Pakistan batter Salman Butt said that India should have given a chance to Arshdeep Singh instead of going with Shardul Thakur and Prasidh Krishna.Mohammed Siraj was decent with the ball in the game ...
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Shubman Gill’s “One Mistake…”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Blunt Take On Youngster’s Show vs South Africa | Cricket News
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Shubman Gill’s “One Mistake…”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Blunt Take On Youngster’s Show vs South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill reacts after being bowled out during Day 3 of first Test vs South Africa.© AFPFormer India captain Sunil Gavaskar analysed Shubman Gill's second innings dismissal during the first Test against South Africa. India suffered an embarrassing innings and 32-run defeat at the hands of the Proteas in the one-sided game in Centurion. In his first innings, an unlucky Gill fell for 2 off 12 balls after brushing a ball with his glove down the leg side on the bowling of Nandre Burger. Gill was looking solid at the crease in his second innings, having scored 26 runs at a strike rate of over 70, but a superb yorker from Marco Jansen sent him packing.Left-arm pacer Jansen bowled around the wicket at a good pace and the ball burst under the bat of Gill to rattle the middle stump."The...
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Ajinkya Rahane’s 3-Word Post Goes Viral. Internet Points At Its ‘Timing’ | Cricket News
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Ajinkya Rahane’s 3-Word Post Goes Viral. Internet Points At Its ‘Timing’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ajinkya Rahane uploaded a video on social media from his practice session. In the four-second clip, the right-handed batter could be seen playing a flick shot on a fuller delivery. "No rest days," was the caption of the video. It is interesting to note that the post from Rahane came after the Indian cricket team suffered an embarrassing loss to South Africa in the first Test match in Centurion. The Proteas put a stunning all-round display to hand India an innings and 32-run defeat.Many fans on social media praised the timing of Rahane's post.See it here:No rest days pic.twitter.com/EM218MqMhK— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) December 29, 2023India's dream of winning a Test series in South Africa for the first time was ended inside three days as they crashed to defeat at SuperSpo...
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“If We Have To Win Test Matches…”: Rohit Sharma’s Honest Admission After Embarrassing Loss To South Africa | Cricket News
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“If We Have To Win Test Matches…”: Rohit Sharma’s Honest Admission After Embarrassing Loss To South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] India skipper Rohit Sharma had no qualms about admitting that his team was simply not good enough to challenge South Africa, putting the blame for the embarrassing innings and 32 run loss in the first Test on the lack of collective effort. India put up a shoddy show both with bat and ball as they were bundled out for 131 in 34.1 overs in their second innings after they allowed South Africa to score 408 in 108.4 overs in their first essay. The visitors had scored 245 in the first innings."We were not good enough to win. Having been put in to bat, KL (Rahul) batted well to get us that score but then we didn't exploit the conditions with the ball and then again didn't show up today with the bat," said Rohit during the post-match presentation."If we have to win Test matches, we have t...
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Updated World Test Championship Table: India Lose Top Spot After Crushing Defeat To South Africa, Slip To… | Cricket News
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Updated World Test Championship Table: India Lose Top Spot After Crushing Defeat To South Africa, Slip To… | Cricket News

[ad_1] Intimidated by pace and scarred by extra bounce, an under-prepared India suffered an embarrassing innings and 32 run loss to a far superior South Africa in the opening Test which ended inside three days at SuperSport Park, Centurion. Having scored 245 in the first innings, the Indian batters managed only 131 in 34.1 overs in the second innings after South Africa managed a handsome 408 in its first essay. South Africa thus took an unassailable 1-0 lead in the two-match series and India's dreams of winning a Test series in Rainbow Nation for the first time in 31 years lay in tatters.The crushing loss saw India slip to the fifth position from the top spot in the updated World Test Championship (2023-25) table. Meanwhile, South Africa jumped to the top spot.India now have 44.44 percen...
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India vs South Africa Live Updates, 1st Test, Day 3: India Eye Early Wickets After SA Take Narrow Lead | Cricket News
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India vs South Africa Live Updates, 1st Test, Day 3: India Eye Early Wickets After SA Take Narrow Lead | Cricket News

[ad_1] IND vs SA 1st Test Match LIVE Score: India eye early wickets on Day 3.© AFPIND vs SA Live Score, 1st Test, Day 3: With South Africa gaining a narrow 11-run lead, India will look to wrap up the innings with quick wickets on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test in Centurion. The hosts were 256/5 before bad light forced early stumps on Day 2. Dean Elgar was unbeaten on 140 while Marco Jansen was also not out on 3. For India, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj had taken two wickets each, while debutant pacer Prasidh Krishna also picked up his maiden Test wicket on Wednesday. Earier, KL Rahul scored 101 for India - his eighth Test century and his second in successive matches in Centurion - and was last man out when India were dismissed for 245. (Live Scorecard)Here are the LIVE Updates of 1s...
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India vs South Africa Live Score, 1st Test: Focus On Rain As India Chase History vs South Africa | Cricket News
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India vs South Africa Live Score, 1st Test: Focus On Rain As India Chase History vs South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] IND vs SA Live Score, 1st Test, Day 1: Who will be India's third pacer in Centurion?© AFPIND vs SA Live Updates, 1st Test Day 1: Hoping to breach the final frontier, India take on South Africa in the first Test of a two-match series at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. South Africa is the only regular Test-playing country where India are yet to win a Test series. However, rain is likely to play spoilsport in Centurion. According to the forecast, there remains a 96% chance of rain during the day. About 4 hours of rain is expected in Centurion on Tuesday during the day. Centurion has witnessed heavy rainfall over the past couple of days. (Live Scorecard)December26202312:10 (IST)December26202312:03 (IST)IND vs SA, 1st Test Live: Hello!Good afternoon and welcome to our live coverage o...
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India vs South Africa Live Streaming 1st Test Live Telecast: Where To Watch For Free? | Cricket News
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India vs South Africa Live Streaming 1st Test Live Telecast: Where To Watch For Free? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dark clouds loom over the SuperSport Park in Centurion as India take on South Africa in the first Test of a two-match series, starting later on Tuesday. South Africa is the only regular Test-playing country where India are yet to win a Test series. Virat Kohli led a strong Indian team in 2021/22, with high expectations after successful tours of Australia and England. However, after winning the first game, India lost back-to-back games and conceded the series. Kohli and his men had accused the local broadcasters for favouring the home team during their defeat in the third and final Test.The third Test proved to be Kohli's last as captain of the team. This time, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India will look to breach the final frontier.However, rain is likely to play spoilsp...
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India’s Predicted XI vs South Africa, 1st Test: Will Ravichandran Ashwin Get A Chance? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs South Africa, 1st Test: Will Ravichandran Ashwin Get A Chance? | Cricket News

[ad_1] With an aim to register their maiden Test series win in South Africa, India will face the Proteas in the 1st Test of the two-match series, starting December 26 at SuperSport Park in Centurion. Veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be back in the team alongside pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah as India will restart their quest for the historic series win. India have played a total of 8 Test series in South Africa. Out of that, they lost 7 and drew 1. Under the captaincy of Rohit, the Indian team will aim to turn the tables this time.Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the series while Ishan Kishan has opted out due to "personal reasons".Here is what we think could be India's playing XI for 1st Test against South Africa:Rohit Sharma (c): It will be the first game for the India sk...
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