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Rohit Sharma-led Team India played a full innings vs South Africa on the first day of their second Test match. Dean Elgar-led team is currently on the crease
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KS Bharat (wk), KL Rahul (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (vc), Prasidh Krishna, Abhimanyu Easwaran
Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar (c), Tony de Zorzi, Keegan Petersen, David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Zubayr Hamza, Wiaan Mulder, Tristan Stubbs
There are no reports of any fresh injury to any of the players from both teams. Rohit Sharma has also confirmed earlier that Ravindra Jadeja is injury free ahead of the Test
India vs South Africa second Test match is being played at Newlands Cricket Ground in Newlands, Cape Town. The pitch offers a substantial support to fast bowlers forming a challenge for the batters
There is no chance of precipitation on the second day of the second Test, which is being played at the Newlands, between India and South Africa. The temperature will hover between 31 degrees Celsius to 18 degrees Celsius
India vs South Africa match is set to resume at 1:30 pm IST. South Africa had won the toss and chose to bat
India vs South Africa Test series will be televised on the Star Sports Network. You can also watch the India tour of South Africa on Disney+Hotstar app and website.
As of December 31, 2023, South Africa has a slight edge over India in head-to-head Test matches, with 18 wins to India's 15. In the last five Tests, South Africa has a 3-2 edge over India, having won three consecutive Tests
As per the Google Win Probability Meter, India has an 81.2% chance to win vs South Africa. The chance of the match getting drawn is only 0.5%
– Aiden Markram and David Bedingham are at crease on 36 and 7 – Virat Kohli top-scored with 46 while captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill made 39 and 36, respectively. India faced just 34.5 overs – India lost their last six wickets in 11 balls for no run
Dean Elgar got an emotional farwell by Virat Kohli as South African batsman played his international match. While Mukesh was celebrating the wicket of Elgar to the fullest, Kohli hugged stand-in South Africa captain. He then signalled the crowd to not celebrate Dean Elgar's wicket rather bow down to give him farwell.