-Vinay Kumar
The second match of the ongoing 3-match Test series between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa Test Series, 2021-2022) is being played from today at the Imperial Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg (Johannesburg Test IND vs SA). Is. In today’s match, India won the toss and decided to bat first.
Today KL Rahul is captaining Team India, who entered the field with the strong intention of winning the series in this ground. The regular captain of the Test team, Virat Kohli, is not playing in this match. According to reports, he has been given rest due to back pain.
The history of international cricket shows that this is India’s eighth tour of South Africa. Earlier, the Indian team, which had toured this country seven times, could not raise its flag on the series even once. Even though Virat Kohli himself is going through poor form, but under his aggressive and experienced captaincy, Team India is in excellent form and enthusiasm. It is worth noting that, in the Test match played at Centurion’s ground, India performed well in the Test match, Virat Sena badly defeated South Africa.
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Remind you that India had never won in that ground before. Captain Virat Kohli overtook South Africa at the Centurion ground with his brilliant strategies and created history by winning the first match. In this match, India defeated South Africa by 113 runs. Let’s know the history of Test matches between the two countries so far-
India ‘vs’ South Africa Test match:
History testifies that 40 Test matches have been played between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa Test Series). And the results show that the scale of both has been almost equal. Team India defeated South Africa in 15 matches and won, while South Africa has also won 15 matches against India. The remaining 10 matches were drawn.
History of India ‘vs’ South Africa ODI
So far 84 ODIs have been played between India and South Africa. And, in this format of cricket, South Africa’s edge has been heavy against India. The history of ODI cricket matches shows that in total 84 matches played so far, South Africa has won 46. At the same time, the Indian team has won 35 matches. And the remaining 3 matches were inconclusive.
History of ‘India vs’ South Africa T20I matches
The history of T20 International cricket tells that 17 matches were played between India and South Africa so far. In which India has the upper hand in comparison to South Africa. Team India has won 9 T20I matches against the African team so far, while South Africa has won 6 matches. The remaining 2 matches remained inconclusive.