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November 26, 2025 4:37 PM

India drop to fifth in WTC table after South Africa rout India by 408 runs for 2-0 sweep

India fell to fifth in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 table after a crushing 408-run loss to South Africa in the second Test in Guwahati, where the visitors completed a 2-0 sweep and inflicted the heaviest defeat in India’s Test history. South Africa’s win, only their second Test series triumph in India and the first since 2000, lifted them to a 75% points percentage with 36 points from four matches, tightening their hold on second place behind Australia. India, overtaken b...

November 25, 2025 11:22 AM

South Africa lose three top-order wickets but stretch lead against India

South Africa lost three wickets in the morning session of day four in Guwahati but stretched their overall lead to 395 runs in the second and final test against India on Tuesday. The visitors were 107-3 at tea and looking set for a 2-0 series sweep after winning the opener in Kolkata inside three days. Tony de Zorzi was batting on 21 at the break with Tristan Stubbs on 14 at the other end with the world test champions appearing in no rush to declare their second innings. However, their top or...

November 24, 2025 3:42 PM

Guwahati Test: India 201 all out in reply to South Africa’s 489

India were all out for 201 in their reply to South Africa’s first innings 489 on day three of the second test in Guwahati on Monday. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made 58 but it was otherwise a batting capitulation on a pitch offering little assistance to the bowlers. For South Africa, who are 1-0 ahead in the two-test series, Marco Jansen claimed 6-48. (Reuters)...

November 21, 2025 1:46 PM

Injured Gill out of Guwahati Test, Pant to lead India against South Africa

India captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the second and final test against South Africa with a neck injury and Rishabh Pant will lead in his absence, the team said on Friday. Gill retired hurt in the first innings of the opening test in Kolkata and did not bat in the second as South Africa beat India inside three days at Eden Gardens. The top-order batter travelled to Guwahati after being discharged from hospital in Kolkata, but was not deemed fit for what will be the first-ever ...

November 19, 2025 1:25 PM

Injury-hit Gill to travel with team to Guwahati; participation in 2nd Test still doubtful

India captain Shubman Gill will travel to Guwahati, where a decision on his involvement in the second test against South Africa will be made as the batter continues to recover from a neck injury, India's cricket board (BCCI) said on Wednesday. Gill retired hurt with a neck injury in the first innings after playing only three balls and did not return for the rest of the match as India lost by 30 runs. The batter was kept under observation in a hospital and was discharged after a day. "Shubman ...