IND vs SA: India yet to beat South Africa at Supersport Park, Centurion: Virat Kohli led team India will be eying to script history when they take on the hosts South Africa in the Boxing Day Test at Supersport Park Centurion. First, they are yet to beat South Africa at the venue. Second, they are yet to win a Test series on South Africa soil. Follow InsideSport.in for more updates
IND vs SA: India yet to beat South Africa at Supersport Park, Centurion – Lost both matches 2010 & 2018
India yet to beat South Africa at Supersport Park, Centurion
Having played twice at Supersport Park, Centurion, team India is yet to beat Proteas in what will be their venue for the 1st Test. They first played in 2010 when the hosts South Africa registered an innings and 25 runs win over MS Dhoni-led side. In 2018, they registered another huge win by a 135-run margin over Virat Kohli and Co.
India vs South Africa at Supersport Park, Centurion:
Most runs
- AB de Villiers – 229 in 3 innings
- Hashim Amla – 223 in 3 innings
- Jacques Kallis – 201 in 1 innings
- Virat Kohli – 158 in 2 innings
- Sachin Tendulkar – 147 in 2 innings
Most wickets
- Morne Morkel – 11
- Ishant Sharma – 7
- Dale Steyn – 7
- Lungi Ngidi – 7
- Mohammed Shami – 5
Highest total: South Africa 620/4 dec, India 459
Lowest total: India 136 all out, South Africa 258
IND vs SA: India yet to beat South Africa at Supersport Park, Centurion – Lost both matches 2010 & 2018
India yet to win Test Series in South Africa:
Apart from registering a win at Supersport Park in Centurion, Virat Kohli & Co. will also be eying to script history and win a Test series on South Africa can spoil. Team India has visited the rainbow nation seven times before for a Test series but has failed to claim it even once.
India’s last South Africa tour: 2017-18:
Team India last visited the rainbow nation in 2017-18 to play three-match Test series followed by 6 ODIs and 3 T20Is. While the tourists won the ODI series 5-1 and T20I series 2-1, they failed to win the Test series. Out of three games in Cape Town, Centurion, and Johannesburg, Virat Kohli led side managed just 1 win in the last at Johannesburg that also marked Jasprit Bumrah’s maiden Test fifer.
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India in South Africa Test Series |
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| Series/Tournament | Season | Winner | Margin | |
| India in South Africa Test Series | 1992/93 | South Africa | 1-0 (4) | |
| India in South Africa Test Series | 1996/97 | South Africa | 2-0 (3) | |
| India in South Africa Test Series | 2001/02 | South Africa | 1-0 (2) | |
| India in South Africa Test Series | 2006/07 | South Africa | 2-1 (3) | |
| India in South Africa Test Series | 2010/11 | drawn | 1-1 (3) | |
| India in South Africa Test Series | 2013/14 | South Africa | 1-0 (2) | |
| Freedom Trophy (India in South Africa Test Series) | 2017/18 | South Africa | 2-1 (3) | |
India’s Test squad: Virat Kohli (Captain), KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Priyank Panchal, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), R Ashwin, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Md. Siraj
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