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Live Scores, Match updates, Commentary: India vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 1 at Cape Town
India, the No 1 ranked Test side will take on South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town beginning from today. India had enjoyed a stellar 2017 and are unbeaten in Test cricket since 2015 tour of Sri Lanka. This series will test Virat Kohli’s men to a greater extent considering the stature of opposition and the team has to make a decision on certain players depending upon the condition.
South Africa, on the other hand, will enjoy home advantage and are also facing selection conundrums. The team will be led by Faf du Plessis and the match at Cape Town will boil down to who handles pressure well and nail the basics. This series promises to be a cracker and India have a chance to create history by winning its maiden series in the rainbow city.
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