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Sports Top 10 News: Both India and Pakistan teams are playing Boxing Day Test matches in different countries. Where Team India is playing against South Africa and Pakistan is playing against Australia. The Indian team will be seen in action on the second day of the match today from 1:00 pm. On the other hand, Pakistan team made a strong comeback during the second day of play. In such a situation, let us look together at the big news related to sports.

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Team India looking for comeback

At the end of the first day of the first Test being played between India and South Africa at the SuperSport Park in Centurion, the South African team prevailed over the Indian team. South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first. On the first day of the rain-affected match, India scored 208 runs for 8 wickets in 59 overs. Today, on the second day of the game, Team India will be looking for a comeback, where everyone has hopes from KL Rahul. KL Rahul is playing after scoring 70 runs in this match.

India vs South Africa match will start early on the second day

The Centurion Test between India and South Africa was delayed by half an hour due to rain. At the same time, in the third session too, not many overs of play could be seen due to rain, due to which about 30 overs of play could not be played in the match. In such a situation, play will be started ahead of schedule on the second day of the match. This match was to be played on all five days from 1:30 pm Indian time. But the second day of the match will start half an hour earlier to compensate for the lost overs on the first day due to rain.

KL Rahul has a golden opportunity

With his inning of 70 runs against South Africa, KL Rahul has scored 230 Test runs at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. He has reached second place in the list of outside batsmen who have scored the most runs at this venue. He has achieved this position, leaving behind the 228 runs of former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara. In this list, the name of Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli is at the first place. He has scored a total of 249 runs in Test cricket on this ground. In such a situation, if KL Rahul scores 20 more runs in this match, then he will come first in this list, leaving behind Virat Kohli.

How will the weather be in Centurion?

After almost 30 overs were lost on the first day due to rain, all eyes are on the second day’s play, but the weather is expected to deteriorate on the second day as well. According to the weather update, there is a possibility of light rain in Centurion today, due to which the match may be stopped at times. According to the weather update, the probability of rain in the match is 84%. It is expected to remain cloudy throughout the day.

Vinesh Phogat took this step

Vinesh Phogat has decided to return Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjun Award. He has given information about this by posting on the social media platform ‘X’. He has written that Sakshi Malik has left wrestling and Bajrang Punia has returned his Padmam Shri award. Why were the players who won Olympic medals for the country forced to do all this? The whole country knows all this and you are the head of the country. I remember the year 2016. When Sakshi Malik won a medal in the Olympics, your government made her the brand ambassador of Beti Bachao and Beti Padhao.

Shikhar Dhawan became emotional on son’s birthday

Indian team’s star batsman Shikhar Dhawan is walking out of Team India. He has been facing difficulties in his personal life for some time now. He is divorced from his wife Ayesha. Dhawan’s son Zoravar lives with his wife in Australia. The court had not given any decision on the custody of the son, but had also said that Dhawan can meet the son in India and Australia and talk to him on video call. But now this does not seem to be happening. Dhawan has shared a post on social media on the birthday of son Zorawar.

Burger made record in 13 days

The month of December has been no less than a dream for South African fast bowler Nandre Berger. Nandre Berger has debuted in all three formats of international cricket within just 13 days. With this, he has become the player to debut in all three formats of international cricket in the shortest time. Nandre Berger is the second player after New Zealand’s Peter Ingram to make his debut in all three formats of international cricket within 13 days.

Shock to South Africa on the first day of the test match

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.

Ravindra Jadeja’s back pain

Team India has entered this match without Ravindra Jadeja. Rohit Sharma explained the reason for Ravindra Jadeja not playing at the time of toss. Rohit told that Jadeja is not playing in this match due to stiffness in his upper back. At the same time, BCCI has also given an update on Ravindra Jadeja’s non-play on social media. BCCI wrote that on the morning of the match, Jadeja complained of stiffness in the upper back. He was not available for selection for the first Test.

Pakistan’s return on the second day of Boxing Day Test

On the second day of the Boxing Day Test match being played between Pakistan and Australia, Pakistan team made a strong comeback and lost 7 wickets in the first session of the second day itself. Due to which the Australian team is all out on the score of 318 runs. Now Pakistan’s batsmen have a big responsibility to gain the lead. Pakistan had to face a crushing defeat in the first test match.

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