Kuldeep Yadav’s three‑wicket haul became the standout bowling effort on the opening day of the first‑ever Test at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, as

India pegged South Africa back with four wickets in the third session to keep their noses ahead at the end of the first day of the second Test in Guwahati. The Proteas ended the day on 247/6 and would be disappointed for their batters missing out on scoring big.

India captain Shubman Gill will be looking for a positive response from his India team as they aim to recover from their opening Test defeat to South Africa. The away side recorded a 30-run victory against India, defending a modest target of 124 by bowling ...

(Reuters) -India captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the second and final test against South Africa with a neck injury and Rishabh Pant will lead in his absence, the team said on Friday. Gill retired hurt in the first innings of the opening test in Kolkata and did not bat in the second as South Africa beat India inside three days at Eden Gardens.

India have confirmed their vice-captain for the ongoing second Test against South Africa after Rishabh Pant was promoted to captaincy in Shubman Gill's absence. Pant is leading India in Tests for the first time.

The Barsapara Stadium will become the 30th Test venue in India, as it is set to host its first international red ball encounter, starting from Saturday.

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