Temba Bavuma And Rohit Sharma
India vs South Africa 1st Test: The first match of the two-Test series is being played between India and South Africa. In this match, South African captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and decided to bowl first. Till date the Indian team has not been able to win a test match on South African soil. But now in the middle of the test match, a bad news has come for the fans.
Captain got injured
According to ESPNcricinfo, Temba Bavuma got injured while chasing Virat Kohli’s cover drive on the first day of the Test match against India. Due to this he went out of the field. Aiden Markram is handling the responsibility of captaincy. Bavuma has recently returned from a hamstring injury. South Africa’s problems have increased due to the injury of captain Bavuma.
This is how my career has been
Temba Bavuma has scored 2997 runs in 56 Test matches for South Africa, which includes 2 centuries. Apart from this, he has scored 1512 runs in 38 ODI matches and 670 runs in 36 T20 matches. Bavuma has single-handedly won many matches for the South African team in test matches.
India has won only four test matches
The Indian team has so far played 23 test matches on South African soil and has won only four. Had to face defeat in 12 matches. 7 matches have proved to be draws. In this way, South Africa has the upper hand on African soil. India has so far registered victory on African soil only under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Rahul Dravid and Virat Kohli. Now captain Rohit Sharma has a big opportunity to create history.
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