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South Africa produced a performance of immense discipline and authority to thrash India by 408 runs in the second Test in Guwahati, completing a historic 2-0 series whitewash. The visitors outplayed the hosts in all departments across five days, securing their first Test series win on Indian soil since the 1999/00 season. India, chasing an improbable 549, folded for just …

South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad triggered a major controversy on Saturday after using the term “grovel” while describing his team’s intent against India during the second Test in Guwahati. The remark, made after South Africa seized full control on Day 4, left several journalists stunned and quickly drew criticism from Indian cricketing greats. Although the word itself is not …

As India continue their Test battle against South Africa in Guwahati, discussions around the upcoming ODI series have begun generating buzz, especially after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled the squad for the three-match contest starting November 30 in Ranchi. With Shubman Gill unavailable due to injury and senior players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli returning …

As India stares at the possibility of a 0-2 Test series defeat against South Africa, the spotlight has firmly shifted to head coach Gautam Gambhir. With India’s red-ball form dipping alarmingly under his tenure, debates around his future have intensified. Adding fuel to the fire, Iceland Cricket—famous for their witty social media presence—took a sharp, humorous jab at Gambhir, further …

گوہاٹی ٹیسٹ کے چوتھے روز جنوبی افریقا نے دوسری اننگز میں بھارت کو 549 رنز کا پہاڑ جیسا ہدف دے دیا۔ جنوبی افریقا 25 سال بعد بھارت میں پہلی ٹیسٹ سیریز جیتنے اور بھارت ایک سال کے دوران دوسری ہوم سیریز ہارنے کے قریب ہے۔ جس کے بعد بھارتی شائقینِ کرکٹ ہیڈ کوچ گوتھم گھمبیر کو ہٹانے کا مطالبہ کر …

Former India skipper Anil Kumble has strongly criticized the instability in India’s Test batting lineup, attributing recent disappointing performances against South Africa to the retirements and absences of key batters like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Cheteshwar Pujara. Kumble emphasized that frequent changes in the top order and middle order have unsettled the team, impacting their confidence and ability to …

The 2nd Test between India and South Africa at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium, started on November 22, has unfolded into a gripping contest. South Africa set the tone early by posting a formidable first innings total of 489, with crucial middle-order contributions. India, in response, struggled and were bowled out for 201. As the match progressed into Day 4, South …

In the ongoing India vs South Africa 2nd Test at Guwahati, which started on November 22, 2025, the South African team piled up an imposing target on Day 4, putting immense pressure on Team India. South Africa, after securing a substantial first innings total of 489, declared their second innings at 260/5, setting India a daunting target of 549 runs …

India vs South Africa 2nd Test at Guwahati saw a thrilling contest as Ravindra Jadeja delivered a stunning bowling performance on Day 4 to break through South Africa’s stronghold. The match, which started on November 22, 2025, at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium, has been marked by intense moments as the Proteas have built a commanding lead, but Jadeja’s brilliance gave …

As the Indian batting line-up crumbled dramatically on Day 3 of the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati, out-of-favour batter Karun Nair posted a cryptic message on social media that immediately sent shockwaves across the cricketing fraternity. The timing of the post has been widely interpreted as a subtle but powerful expression of the 33-year-old’s frustration over his continued …