After taking a break from cricket for over a month, the big guns of India will be back in the first test against South Africa at the SuperSport Park in Centurion on Boxing Day.
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The likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Mohammed Siraj have all returned to the squad for the red-ball series and the Indian skipper finds himself knocking on the doors of another record.
Rohit stands third in the list of most sixes hit by an Indian batsman behind Virender Sehwag and MS Dhoni and the aggressive batsman will have the opportunity to surpass the two former international cricketers against the Proteas.
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Rohit, who currently has 77 sixes, needs 14 more maximums to beat Sehwag's record of 90 in test matches.
Who has hit the most sixes for India in Test cricket?
Name | Sixes | Innings |
Virender Sehwag | 90 | 178 |
MS Dhoni | 78 | 144 |
Rohit Sharma | 77 | 88 |
What time does South Africa vs India 1st Test start?
The first Test match between South Africa and India will begin at 1:30 PM IST.
How to watch the 1st Test between South Africa and India?
Star Sports Network will be broadcasting the two-match Test series between South Africa and India. The Boxing Day Test can also be live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
Country | TV CHANNEL | LIVESTREAM |
India | Star Sports TV channels | Disney+ Hotstar |
South Africa vs India, 1st Test: Latest betting odds, predictions
According to Dafabet odds, India are favourites to win the 1st Test match in Centurion.
Result | Betting odds |
---|---|
South Africa win | 3.35 |
India win | 2.60 |
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