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  IND vs SA 1st Test: KL Rahul's fifty, Rabada's five wickets highlight rain-hit Day 1 in Centurion

  Cricket | December 27, 2023 6:15 IST

  The returning South African pacer Kagiso Rabada took five wickets to dominate the opening day of the first Test match against India at Centurion's SuperSport Park. KL Rahul's unbeaten 70 runs helped India score 208/8 in 59 overs as rain ended Day 1's play early.

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  WATCH | Kagiso Rabada nips out Virat Kohli with a beauty in Centurion Test on Day 1

  Cricket | December 26, 2023 17:58 IST

  India have found themselves in trouble after losing the toss on Day 1 losing quick wickets. Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer resisted briefly to register a half-century stand but post lunch, both of them have been dismissed with Kagiso Rabada being the nemesis for them.

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  WATCH | Early collapse troubles India in Boxing Day Test against South Africa in Centurion

  Cricket | December 26, 2023 15:12 IST

  After winning a crucial toss, South African bowlers start impressively with three early wickets to give South Africa a flying start against India in the Boxing Day Test at Centurion's SuperSport Park on Day 1 of the first match.

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  IND vs SA: Why Mohammed Shami is not playing the Test series against South Africa?

  Cricket | December 26, 2023 13:54 IST

  Team India has returned to Test cricket and will play a total of seven Test matches till March before the players feature in the Indian Premier League. But their lead pacer Mohammed Shami is not playing against South Africa in a massive blow to India. What is the reason?

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  IND vs SA 1st Test Highlights: South Africa win by innings and 32 runs as India bowled out for 131

  Cricket | December 28, 2023 21:47 IST

  India vs South Africa 1st Test Highlights: India were beaten rather comfortably without a sweat by South Africa as the first Test between the two teams ended within just three days. Dean Elgar's 185 played a starring role in South Africa scoring 408, which was enough for them to win by an innings.

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  IND vs SA 1st Test weather report: Will rain ruin the India-South Africa match in Centurion?

  Cricket | December 26, 2023 6:15 IST

  Team India take on South Africa in the first of the two-match Test series in Centurion starting Tuesday, December 26. India's practice on the eve of the Test match was cut short due to rain and the forecast doesn't look good for the first two days.

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  Will India miss Mohammed Shami in South Africa Test series? Captain Rohit Sharma responds

  Cricket | December 25, 2023 21:04 IST

  The leading wicket-taker of World Cup 2023 Mohammed Shami will be unavailable for India in the two-match Test series against South Africa due to an ankle injury. Even though India have a couple of decent backups, Shami provides the bowling attack with the X-factor and skipper Rohit Sharma agreed.

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  KL Rahul returns, 4 players dropped: Full list of changes in India's squad for South Africa Tests

  Cricket | December 26, 2023 6:00 IST

  Team India is gearing up to take on South Africa in a two-match Test series starting on December 26 in Centurion. The Rohit Sharma-led side last played a Test match in July against the West Indies and the squad has witnessed a few changes since then including a return for two World Cup stars.

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  'Mujhe pata hai aap kya bolna chahte ho...': Witty Rohit reacts to T20 World Cup googly in presser

  Cricket | December 25, 2023 17:12 IST

  Indian captain Rohit Sharma kept the cards close to his chest as far as the participation of senior players in the T20 World Cup 2024 is concerned. Rohit ducked under the question while speaking mainly about the two-match Test series against South Africa. The first Test takes place in Centurion.

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  IND vs SA Pitch report: How will surface at SuperSport Park in Centurion play in 1st Test?

  Cricket | December 25, 2023 6:00 IST

  Indian cricket team returns to red-ball cricket after a long period as they clash against South Africa in a highly-anticipated Boxing Day fixture at Centurion's SuperSport Park. The venue is tipped to offer a good amount of help for the pacer bowlers from Day 1.

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  Gill at no.3, Shardul over Ashwin? India's predicted playing XI for Boxing Day Test in Centurion

  Cricket | December 25, 2023 6:12 IST

  India head coach confirmed that KL Rahul will don the wicketkeeping gloves in the first Test match against South Africa ahead of Ishan Kishan's replacement KS Bharat and also revealed extra bounce and seam at the SuperSport Park pitch suggesting the importance of pace bowlers.

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  IND vs SA: Virat Kohli inches away from breaking legendary wicket-keeper's world record

  Cricket | December 26, 2023 16:16 IST

  IND vs SA: Virat Kohli is gearing up for the first Test match against South Africa on the Boxing Day in Centurion. He is having a brilliant time in 2023 and is now inches away from breaking another world record. He has a wealth of experience in playing against South Africa.

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  IND vs SA: Virat Kohli rejoins Indian camp in Centurion ahead of Boxing Day Test

  Cricket | December 24, 2023 18:17 IST

  IND vs SA: Virat Kohli reportedly went back home for a family emergency during India's preparations for the Test series against South Africa. He has rejoined the camp as India gear up for the opening Test on December 26.

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  Virat Kohli heads and shoulders above all active players in major record in IND vs SA Tests

  Cricket | December 24, 2023 18:23 IST

  Virat Kohli will return to action after the World Cup 2023 as he will feature in the upcoming India vs South Africa Test series from December 26. Kohli has a wealth of experience in taking on the Proteas and holds a major record to his name among active players.

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  'Best ever chance' - AB de Villiers backs India for maiden Test series win in South Africa

  Other Sports | December 24, 2023 15:57 IST

  "Indian team has arrived in South Africa with its best ever chance. For the first time they have got fast bowlers, who can bowl 'the line' and not just hit the length. India have been coming for many years but very few of your fast bowlers were line bowlers," AB de Villiers said.

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  How has Indian cricket team fared in South Africa? IND vs SA head-to-head record in Tests

  Cricket | December 23, 2023 20:42 IST

  Indian cricket team will conclude their multi-format South Africa tour with a two-match Test series starting in Centurion on December 26 and will have a tough task against the history due to their poor head-to-head record in the Rainbow Nation.

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  India vs South Africa: Rain threatens Boxing Day Test, Centurion pitch to help pacers

  Cricket | December 23, 2023 19:40 IST

  South Africa are set to host the Indian cricket team in the much-awaited two-match Test series starting at Centurion's SuperSport Park on December 26 but rain is likely to play spoilsport on the first and second day of the match.

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  IND vs SA Test series: How has Team India performed in Boxing Day Tests in history?

  Cricket | December 23, 2023 17:24 IST

  IND vs SA Test series: India and South Africa will play in a two-match Test series, starting with the Boxing Day test in Centurion. India are playing Boxing Day Tests since 1985. Here is how they have performed in those fixtures.

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  IND vs SA: BCCI confirms Ruturaj Gaikwad out of Test series, replacement announced

  Cricket | December 23, 2023 14:44 IST

  IND vs SA: Ruturaj Gaikwad was recently seen in action during the India vs South Africa ODI series. He picked up a finger injury in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series.

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  Whatever selections I missed out on...: Samson opens up on trying to stay positive after maiden ton

  Cricket | December 22, 2023 20:57 IST

  Indian wicketkeeper batter Sanju Samson spoke about the missed chances and being in and out of the national side far too often after smashing his maiden international century. Samson's innings was key to India winning the ODI series 2-1 against South Africa in the decider in Paarl.