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IND vs SA, 2nd TEST, SA vs IND 2025 live
IND 201(83.5)
140-10(63.5)
South Africa won by 408 runs 🏆
489(151.1)
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(78.3)260-5
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Temba Bavuma collects the series trophy and celebrates a well deserved victory with his squad. A brilliant era in the purest format for South Africa under Bavuma's able leadership. The tour isn't over yet as the one-day specialists join the squad as it shuffles a bit for the series opener in Ranchi on Sunday!
That's it from a tremendous performance throughout the series by South Africa and that's it from our coverage of the day's play and the series as well. Ninaad Dixit here signing off on behalf of my co-commentator Pritam Dey, scorer Raju Khariya and statistician Aman. Stay tuned for more cricketing action from around the world.
That's it from a tremendous performance throughout the series by South Africa and that's it from our coverage of the day's play and the series as well. Ninaad Dixit here signing off on behalf of my co-commentator Pritam Dey, scorer Raju Khariya and statistician Aman. Stay tuned for more cricketing action from around the world.
Rishabh Pant is the 18th Indian captain to lose his debut Test as captain.
India Losing Home Test Series (Since 1990):
2025 vs South Africa (2–0) – under Shubman Gill / Rishabh Pant
2024 vs New Zealand (3–0) – under Rohit Sharma
2012 vs England (2–1) – under MS Dhoni
2004 vs Australia (2–1) – under Sourav Ganguly / Rahul Dravid
2000 vs South Africa (2–0) – under Sachin Tendulkar
2025 vs South Africa (2–0) – under Shubman Gill / Rishabh Pant
2024 vs New Zealand (3–0) – under Rohit Sharma
2012 vs England (2–1) – under MS Dhoni
2004 vs Australia (2–1) – under Sourav Ganguly / Rahul Dravid
2000 vs South Africa (2–0) – under Sachin Tendulkar
Best Bowling Averages in India in Tests(Minimum 20 Wickets):
15.03 – Simon Harmer (South Africa) (27 wkts)
15.76 – Alan Davidson (Australia) (30 wkts)
16.11 – Roy Gilchrist (West Indies) (26 wkts)
15.03 – Simon Harmer (South Africa) (27 wkts)
15.76 – Alan Davidson (Australia) (30 wkts)
16.11 – Roy Gilchrist (West Indies) (26 wkts)
Best Bowling Strike Rate in India in Tests(Minimum 20 Wickets):
36.1 – Simon Harmer (South Africa) (27 wkts)
36.9 – Ajaz Patel (New Zealand) (32 wkts)
37.1 – Dale Steyn (South Africa) (26 wkts)
36.1 – Simon Harmer (South Africa) (27 wkts)
36.9 – Ajaz Patel (New Zealand) (32 wkts)
37.1 – Dale Steyn (South Africa) (26 wkts)
Most Wins after first 12 Test as Captain:
11 - Temba Bavuma (South Africa)
10 – Ben Stokes (England), Lindsay Hassett (Australia)
11 - Temba Bavuma (South Africa)
10 – Ben Stokes (England), Lindsay Hassett (Australia)
Best Match Bowling Figures for South Africa in India in Tests:
10/108 – Dale Steyn vs India, Nagpur, 2010
9/101 – Simon Harmer vs India, Guwahati, 2025*
8/51 – Simon Harmer vs India, Kolkata, 2025
10/108 – Dale Steyn vs India, Nagpur, 2010
9/101 – Simon Harmer vs India, Guwahati, 2025*
8/51 – Simon Harmer vs India, Kolkata, 2025
Most Catches as a Fielder by a Visiting Player in a Test Series in India:
12 – Dav Whatmore (Australia), 1979
12* – Aiden Markram (South Africa), 2025
10 – Neil Harvey (Australia), 1956
10 – Ian Chappell (Australia), 1969
10 – Joe Root (England), 2024
12 – Dav Whatmore (Australia), 1979
12* – Aiden Markram (South Africa), 2025
10 – Neil Harvey (Australia), 1956
10 – Ian Chappell (Australia), 1969
10 – Joe Root (England), 2024
Temba Bavuma as Captain in Tests:
Matches: 12
Won: 11
Draw: 1
Matches: 12
Won: 11
Draw: 1
Temba Bavuma now steps forward to BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia and receives the trophy, before joining his teammates for the celebratory photographs. South Africa complete a 2-0 clean sweep, winning a Test series in India for the first time in 25 years.
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