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IND vs SA: A big obstacle came in the way of leveling the series, rain will spoil the game for so many days in the second test

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India vs South Africa 2nd Test: The second test match between India and South Africa will be played on the grounds of Cape Town from January 3. The Indian team had to face defeat in the first test match by an innings and 32 runs. Now Team India would like to level the series by winning the second test match. Till date the Indian team has not been able to win a test match on South African soil. Team India has drawn the series in South Africa only under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. But now rain can become a big villain in the midst of getting the series drawn. Let us know about it.

Rain will cause disturbance for so many days

The second Test match between India and South Africa will be played in Cape Town from January 3. There is no possibility of rain on the first day of the match, but according to the report of Accuweather, the probability of rain during the day on January 6, the fourth day, is up to 64 percent. Strong winds are also expected. Apart from this, the sky will remain cloudy. At the same time, the probability of rain on the last day of the Test match is 55 percent during the day and 40 percent at night. Cloud cover is expected to be up to 86 percent. In such a situation, the chances of the match being held on the last two days of the Test match seem less. Rain can spoil the fun of the match.

Team India has not won the test in Cape Town

So far 6 test matches have been played on the grounds of Cape Town. Out of these, the Indian team has faced defeat in 4 matches. At the same time, 2 matches have ended in a draw. Avesh Khan has been given a chance in place of Mohammed Shami in the Indian team. He can be included in the playing eleven. Because Prasidh Krishna did not perform well in the first test match. He gave 93 runs in his 20 overs and did not take a single wicket. Indian players have reached Cape Town to take part in the second test. BCCI has also released a video of this. The Indian team has not won a single test match in Cape Town till date. In such a situation, Team India will try to change history under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.

Indian team for the second test:

Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Prasidh Krishna, KS Bharat (wicketkeeper), Abhimanyu Easwaran, Avesh Khan.

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