Published 11:51 IST, October 2nd 2019
IND vs SA: South Africa's Test stats and win-loss record in 2019
Ind vs SA first test is scheduled to begin from October 2 at VDCA in Vishakhapatnam. The ongoing tour started with a 3-T20I series which ended in a draw
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South African team will he into upcoming Test series in India after a morale-boosting win in third T20I in Bengaluru. win also helped m level three-match T20I series 1-1 after opening tie was abandoned in Dharamshala. Test series will also be third edition of Freedom Trophy between two nations. While hosts India won inaugural edition by blanking visitors 3-0 in 4 Tests in 2015, Proteas returned favour by winning 2-1 on India’s tour of rainbow country in 2018.
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South Africa’s form guide in Tests
Proteas have played only 4 Test matches in 2019 so far. y started 2019 with a Test match against visiting Pakistani team which hosts won by 9 wickets. match was second game of series which started on ‘Boxing Day’ last December. home side once again trumped Pakistan in third Test to wrap series 3-0. After ODI series against same team, South Africa hosted Sri Lanka for a two-match Test series and eight limited-overs (ODI’s and T20I’s) contests. In a historic series, visiting Sri Lankans won both Tests to whitewash hosts 2-0. Sri Lanka’s win also me m first-ever Asian team to win a Test series in South Africa. As of w, South Africa’s red ball-cricket track record for 2019 res – Played 4, Won 2, Lost 2.
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ICC World Test Championship
2019 Freedom Trophy in India will also launch South Africa’s campaign in ongoing ICC World Test Championship. Team India currently les points table with a perfect 120 points after ir series win in West Indies. first Test of three-match series between India and South Africa is scheduled to start on October 2. match will be held at Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stium in Vishakhapatnam.
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01:39 IST, October 2nd 2019