India vs South Africa 2nd Test is being played at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Today is Wednesday, the fifth day of the test. The second innings of the Indian cricket team is going on. Team India has got the target of 549 runs to win.
what happened in the game so far
South African captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and decided to bat first. The visiting team made a huge score of 489 runs in the first innings. Senuran Muthusamy scored his first Test century (109) in the first innings, while bowler Marco Jansen played an explosive inning of 93 runs. In this innings, he created history by hitting 7 sixes; he became the batsman to hit the joint highest number of sixes in a Test innings against India.
On the pitch where South African batsmen scored a lot of runs, Indian batsmen proved to be a flop. Team India was all out for 201 runs in the first innings. Yashasvi Jaiswal gave a good start by playing an inning of 58 runs, but Marco Jansen scattered India’s middle order. Sai Sudarshan (15), Dhruv Jurel (0), Rishabh Pant (7), Ravindra Jadeja (6) were out cheaply. Washington Sundar scored 48 runs and helped India cross 200. Marco Yansen took 6 wickets in the first innings.
South Africa declared its second innings at 260 runs, in this innings Tristan Stubbs scored 94 runs, he missed his century and as soon as he was out, Temba Bavuma declared the innings declared. Tony De Jorji scored 49 runs. India got the target of 549 runs to win.
India’s playing 11
Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudarshan, Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant (captain, wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
of South Africaplaying 11
Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder, Tony De Jorzi, Temba Bavuma (c), Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verrey (wk), Marco Janson, Senuran Muthusamy, Simon Harmer, Keshav Maharaj.

