New Delhi: On the first day of the Test match being played in Johannesburg, the fans were expecting a good performance from the batsmen of Team India. But the Indians could not live up to the expectations and the entire team was bundled out for 202 runs. Now on the second day at the Wanderers ground, the eyes of the Indian team will be on the return. For this mission, Team India can take inspiration from the Test match played at this ground in January 2018. In that match, India made a spectacular comeback and defeated South Africa by 63 runs.
In that match, India, captained by Virat Kohli, scored 187 runs in the first innings. But the Indian bowlers came back to restrict South Africa's first innings to 194 runs and the African team had a marginal lead of 7 runs. The Indian batsmen then improved their performance slightly in the second innings to score 247 runs, giving South Africa a target of 241 runs to win. Now once again The Daromdar Team India was on the bowlers and they lived up to it completely. Ishant, Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar and Mohammed Shami combined to bundle out the South African team for 177.
In that match, Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets in the first innings, while Mohammed Shami took 5 wickets in the second innings. The highlight of the match was that the pitch was a little too helpful for the fast bowlers. As a result, all 40 wickets were taken by the fast bowlers in the match. Team India had won the Johannesburg match and avoided a clean sweep in the three-match series. India had gained tremendous confidence by winning the Johannesburg Test match. As a result, India created history by defeating South Africa in the ODI and T20 series held thereafter. India won the six-match ODI series 5-1, while Team India won the T20 series 2-1.
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