Virat Kohli was excluded from the second test due to back spasms, as India admitted to losing 7 wickets in Johannesburg. The team led by KL Rahul played a great game, but did not perform well in the last two days of the game. The Indian team lost the game because the series is now 1-1.
The head coach of the Indian team Rahul Dravid gave a speech at a virtual press conference after the game and provided the latest information on the health of Verat Kohli. Dravid said he is hopeful that Corley will participate in the third and final test of the series, which is scheduled to be held in Cape Town from January 11th to 15th.
“From every point of view, Virat Kohli should be okay, he should be okay. He has the opportunity to run around and have the opportunity to test. I hope to have a few net training in Cape Town, he should Nice to go. All I heard was just chatting with him, he should be very happy in four days,” Dravid said at the virtual press conference. When asked about his views on India’s batting performance in India so far, Dravid said: “This is a challenge for both teams. South Africa’s fourth game may be their best. Good batsman. Yes, as a batting unit, we can seize some key moments, and when we build partnerships, we can make them longer. The first game was challenging, but we could have Run 55-60 more times, which can make a huge difference.”
“Of course, we want to hit the ball better. Maybe the starting players can turn them into 100 points. This is the difference in the first game. We have Rahul scoring for the century and we finally won. Dean Elgar Scored 96 points in this test, South Africa finally won,” he added.
Dean Elgar knocked on the captain’s door and scored an unbeaten 96 points, leading the hosts to victory with 7 wickets. After the rain stopped, the game finally started on the penultimate day of the test match, and the South African team resumed the game with a score of 118/2 overnight. Elgar and Bavuma took South Africa home easily, and the captain appropriately won the victory as the hosts tied the 3 test series with a score of 1-1.
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