The India versus South Africa Test series is set to begin on November 14, and fans are excited ahead of the two-match leg that starts at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With anticipation building around the high-stakes red-ball battle, South Africa’s experienced spinner Keshav Maharaj took part in a fun rapid-fire chat, sharing some candid, humorous, and heartfelt responses. …
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From T20 GOAT to toughest bowler: Dewald Brevis reveals his picks ahead of IND vs SA Test series
As the South African Test squad gears up for their challenging two-match series against India, commencing this Friday, November 14, in Kolkata, a new generation of Proteas are preparing for their first taste of red-ball cricket in the subcontinent. While the spotlight is on the Test team, one young star frequently in the mix, Dewald Brevis, recently participated in a …
Read More »Mohammed Siraj vs Aiden Markram: Head to Head record in Test cricket ahead of the IND vs SA Test series
Mohammed Siraj, the high-energy Indian fast bowler known for his relentless effort and seam movement, and Aiden Markram, the attacking South African opening batter, have faced off in several crucial Test encounters. Their contest is a classic Test match duel, pitting the bowler’s ability to extract movement and target the stumps against the batter’s flair and willingness to take on …
Read More »Subramaniam Badrinath names 3 ‘X factors’ in the IND vs SA 2025 Test series
The stage is set for yet another gripping chapter in the India–South Africa rivalry, as the two sides prepare to clash in the first Test starting November 14 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With the series featuring a mix of seasoned stars and exciting fresh talent, fans are eagerly awaiting a high-quality contest between two highly competitive red-ball …
Read More »Opinion | Can China and India turn tactical calm into strategic moderation?
In recent months, India-China relations have returned to normality after a long decade of confrontation. With the resumption of direct flights after five years, recent corps commander-level talks, the reopening of the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage route, the relaxation of barriers on hi-tech supplies and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping exchanging pleasantries at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation …
Read More »IND vs SA: Cheteshwar Pujara picks the batting position of Dhruv Jurel for the first Test
The highly anticipated India vs South Africa Test series is set to begin on November 14 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With both teams eager to start strong in the two-match contest, India find themselves with an interesting selection puzzle at the wicketkeeper-batter position. Dhruv Jurel, who is fresh from twin centuries in the second unofficial Test against South …
Read More »IND vs SA, 1st Test: Eden Gardens Stats and Records | South Africa tour of India 2025
The two-match Test series between India and South Africa is set to commence this Friday (November 14) at the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The fixture marks the return of the Proteas to India for a Test series, a venue where they last toured in 2019 and were clean-swept 3-0 by the dominant hosts. South Africa aims to end decade-long …
Read More »Hashim Amla explains how South Africa can upset India in the 2025 Test series
The cricketing world is gearing up for an exciting showdown as India and South Africa prepare to lock horns in a two-match Test series starting November 14 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With both teams known for their rich history in red-ball cricket, the series promises gripping battles, decisive sessions, and potential twists that could shape the narrative …
Read More »Opinion | How India and the US can find their way back to better relations
The year began with promise for US-India relations. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington reinforced both countries’ intent to sustain the partnership’s momentum. Their personal rapport, forged during US President Donald Trump’s first term, appeared to offer political capital for a results-driven agenda. India entered 2025 buoyed by a bipartisan consensus in Washington that New Delhi was central …
Read More »IND vs SA: Abhishek Nayar picks Team India’s playing XI for the first Test against South Africa
The much-anticipated India vs South Africa Test series is just around the corner, and ahead of the first Test at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata, former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has revealed his predicted playing XI for Team India. Under the leadership of Shubman Gill, the Men in Blue will take on Temba Bavuma’s South Africa, the reigning …
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