The first test between South Africa and India on Boxing Day ended in a dominating win. The hosts registered a win by an innings and 32 runs and have a 1-0 lead. Now both teams will lock horns in the second test on Wednesday.
This game will be played in Newlands, Cape Town. India looked pretty ordinary in the first game and were hammered badly. They will look to bounce back to level the series. But South Africa have looked better, and it will be the final test for Dean Elgar, and he will be captaining the side.
SA vs IND: Match Details
Date: 03 January, 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 02:00 pm I.S.T.
Venue: Newlands, Cape Town
SA vs IND: Live Streaming Details
The live telecast of the second test between South Africa and India will be available on the Star Sport Networks. Fans can also enjoy the telecast in different languages (Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Bengali, etc.) on regional channels. The live telecast will also be available on the Disney+ Hotstar mobile apps and website.
SA vs IND: Head-to-Head
South Africa and India have played a total of 93 matches in the 50-over format so far. South Africa have a better record with 51 wins; Team India have won 39 matches, and three games ended with no result.
SA vs IND: Pitch Report
The second test will be played in Cape Town, and the surface here is excellent for the fast bowlers. They will bounce and swing from the pitch, and it will be consistent throughout the game. Batters should be cautious about these conditions, and it is expected to be a pacer-dominated game.
SA vs IND: Predicted XI
South Africa: Dean Elgar (c), Aiden Markram, Tony de Zorzi, Zubayr Hamza, Keegan Petersen, David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger
India: Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
SA vs IND: Dream11 Team
Wicket-keeper: KL Rahul
Batters: Virat Kohli (Captain), Shreyas Iyer, Dean Elgar, Tony de Zorzi, Shubman Gill
All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Marco Jansen (Vice Captain)
Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Kagiso Rabada, Nandre Burger
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