Vinay Kumar
New Delhi. In the first Test match played between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa Test Series, 2021) at the Centurion ground, Virat’s army did what the Indian team doing the tour of South Africa from 1991-92 could not do. Was. Under the leadership of Angry Young Man Captain Virat Kohli, the Indian team defeated the host team by 113 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the series.
With this latest win, Team India created history by registering four wins in foreign grounds (outside Asia) this year, ie in the calendar year of 2021. This year, India defeated Australia in the Test match against Australia played in Brisbane in their Australia tour. After that, in the tour of England at Lord’s historic ground and Oval (India vs England Test Match Lord’s Cricket Ground, 2021) in the matches played in the Oval (India vs England Test Match Lord’s Cricket Ground, 2021) England was defeated and now Centurion of South Africa in the latest match. Defeated South Africa in the match played in
Remind you that in the year 2018, Team India created this history under the captaincy of Team India’s brilliant captain Virat Kohli. That year the Indian team had won in Johannesburg, Nottingham (Nottingham Test India), Adelaide (Adelaide Test India 2018) and Melbourne (Melbourne Test India vs Australia, 2018). In the current era, the Indian team is very strong in Test cricket under the captaincy of Virat Kohli.
Fourth win in South Africa
- 2006-2007 Johannesburg by 123 runs
- 2010-2011 Durban by 87 runs
- 2017-2018 Johannesburg by 63 runs
- 2021-2022 Centurion by 113 runs
Talking about the latest Test series against South Africa, Virat’s ‘Sena’ has made a psychological edge over the host South Africa by winning the first Test match. Significantly, in this first Test match, the South Africa team was settled within three and a half days of play, because if seen, not a single ball was played on the second day of this match. Big achievement for captain Virat Kohli.