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IND vs SA: Suspense on this player’s play despite being in the playing 11, problems for the team increased

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IND vs SA Test

India vs South Africa 1st Test: The first test match is being played between India and South Africa. The first day’s play in this match has ended. India has scored 208 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. KL Rahul is at the crease after scoring 70 runs and the Indian team has big expectations from him on the second day. But now there is suspense over the play of a star player from South Africa in the first test match. This has increased the team’s problems. Let us know about it.

This player got injured

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma had to leave the field on the opening day of the first Test match against India on Tuesday due to a left hamstring injury and is doubtful to play further in the match. Bavuma got injured while trying to stop Virat Kohli’s drive on fast bowler Marco Jansson and had to leave the field in the 20th over.

yet to be scanned

According to Cricket South Africa, scans have revealed that he has a strain in his left hamstring. Now he will be sent for scanning. Only after this will their exact condition be known. Then a decision can be taken on his playing. Bavuma had earlier played in the semi-final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 with a hamstring injury.

This player took the responsibility of captaincy

Temba Bavuma went off the field with the help of a physio after getting injured while trying to stop the ball in the extra cover area. In his place, Dean Elgar took over as acting captain. Elgar has announced his retirement after this series. Vian Mulder fielded in place of Bavuma.

India scored 208 runs

The Indian team had a very bad start against South Africa. When captain Rohit Sharma returned to the pavilion after scoring only 5 runs. After this Shubman Gill also got out after scoring 2 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 17 runs. At one time, the Indian team seemed to be in trouble after losing three wickets. But Shreyas Iyer and Virat Kohli tried to stay on the wicket for some time. Kohli scored 38 runs and Iyer scored 31 runs. KL Rahul is still present at the crease after scoring 70 runs and the Indian team is expecting a big innings from him on the second day. Rain disrupted the third session. For this reason the game could not progress. After the end of the first day’s play, India has scored 208 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. Kagiso Rabada took 5 wickets for South Africa.

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