IND vs SA: Do or die match for India today, South Africa's figures can scare in Cape Town
IND vs SA Test Head-to-Head Record: The second and last match of the two-Test series will be played between India and South Africa from January 3 in Cape Town. This match will be do or die for the Indian team which has lost the first match.
Team India will play the second and last match of the two-Test series on January 3, hosted by South Africa. India is on the back foot after losing the first test in Centurion. Today it will be a do-or-die match for the Indian team. To avoid a clean sweep, the Indian team will have to give all its strength today. In this important match, while the command of Team India will be in the hands of captain Rohit Sharma, South Africa will be captained by Dean Elgar. But, the figures of Cape Town, South Africa are quite scary. Let us know before the match how has been the head-to-head record of both teams?
Talking about the head-to-head record in test cricket between India and South Africa, a total of 43 test matches have been played between the two countries so far. The Indian team has won 15 of these matches. Whereas South Africa has won 18 matches. Whereas ten test matches have been drawn. At the same time, South Africa has maintained an unassailable 1-0 lead in this series.
In this season of the World Test Championship, the Indian team has not been able to win a single test so far. After one defeat and one draw this season, India will be eyeing its first win today. Talking about Cape Town, India has faced defeat in four of the last six Tests at this ground. In such a situation, the Indian team will use its full strength to improve its record today.
South Africa Team Squad: Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar (captain), Tony De Jorgi, Keegan Pietersen, David Bedingham, Kyle Verrey (wicketkeeper), Marco Jensen, Kagiso Rabada, Nandre Berger, Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Zubair Hamza, Wiaan Mulder. And Tristan Stubbs.
Indian team squad: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Ravindra Jadeja, Srikar Bharat and Abhimanyu Easwaran.
