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| India vs South Africa 2019 |
Reason Behind India's Victory in Test Series against South Africa
The one of the main reason behind India's Victory in Test Series against South Africa is that the Indian team looked very settled in Test cricket after Rohit's contribution along with Mayank Agarwal as opener and gave a stability to the team which is lacking in the past series and along with the top order the middle order batsmen provided a good balance to the team. Not only the batting lineup but also the bowling attack with Shami, Ishant, Umesh looked magnificent and didn't allow any batsman to bat flawlessly against this pace attack. And rest of the remaining work was done by Ashwin and Jadeja which helped the team India to get a historic victory against South Africa.
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Indian Batsmen in Ind vs SA in Test 2019
Indian batsmen batted brilliantly in the entire series and also scored 3 consecutive double centuries by three top-order batsmen.
In the first Test, Mayank Agarwal batted flawlessly with Rohit Sharma and scored a magnificent 215 runs in the first inning and a century in the first inning in 2nd Test.
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Virat after departing early in the first Test in both inning, made a huge come back in the 2nd Test and remained unbeaten until the match declared by himself and also scored career highest 254* runs in Test and also the highest individual runs in the entire series.
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And now comes the Rohit Sharma as an opener for the very first time in Test cricket played some unbelievable knocks in the series. Though he missed his double ton in the first inning of the first Test his back to back century in both the innings made him the first batsman to do so as an opener. Rohit didn't stop here, he carried his magnificent form in the third Test and scored his first double century in Test Cricket and was also the highest run-scorer to score 500+ runs in the series. He became the Player of the match in the 3rd Test and the Player of the series for his brilliant knocks in the series.
Ajinkya Rahane got his confidence back after scoring back to back centuries in 2 Test Series.
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| Mayank Agrawal |
In the first Test, Mayank Agarwal batted flawlessly with Rohit Sharma and scored a magnificent 215 runs in the first inning and a century in the first inning in 2nd Test.
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| Virat Kohli |
Virat after departing early in the first Test in both inning, made a huge come back in the 2nd Test and remained unbeaten until the match declared by himself and also scored career highest 254* runs in Test and also the highest individual runs in the entire series.
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| Rohit Sharma |
And now comes the Rohit Sharma as an opener for the very first time in Test cricket played some unbelievable knocks in the series. Though he missed his double ton in the first inning of the first Test his back to back century in both the innings made him the first batsman to do so as an opener. Rohit didn't stop here, he carried his magnificent form in the third Test and scored his first double century in Test Cricket and was also the highest run-scorer to score 500+ runs in the series. He became the Player of the match in the 3rd Test and the Player of the series for his brilliant knocks in the series.
Ajinkya Rahane got his confidence back after scoring back to back centuries in 2 Test Series.
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Bowlers Performance in IND vs SA Test
Despite Bumrah's unavailability, the Indian bowlers made South Africa's batting too ordinary and picked all the 60 wickets in the series. Though Ishant didn't get many wickets but the rest of the bowlers whether it's Shami or Umesh, they kept increasing the wicket count of their career. Shami picked 13 wickets in the series with a fifer. Umesh who played 2 Test matches in the series picked 11 wickets. R Ashwin made a great comeback in the series after being dropped in West Indies and picked 15 wickets in the series with a five-wicket haul. Jadeja not only with the ball but also contributed with the bat. He picked 12 wickets and also scored 212 runs with 2 half-centuries. Shahbaz Nadeem who debuted in the 3rd Test picked 4 wickets in the match.
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