IND SA LIVE Streaming – Day-5 Centurion Test LIVE: South-African speedster Kagiso Rabada believes that his team can still win the Centurion Test. No team has ever chased 305 at Centurion & South Africa is still 211 runs adrift with 4 wickets down. But Rabada declared that his team can even the game from this situation Follow India vs South Africa LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN
“We’re just going to have to show belief. We’ll strategise and work out how we want to approach this,” Rabada said.
“We have to believe and every sportsman has to believe that they can win from everywhere and any position.
“We need that belief & we have that belief that we can still beat India on Day 5.”
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IND vs SA LIVE: The Proteas ended the fourth evening on 94/4, 211 runs adrift of their target against an excellent Indian bowling attack that sucked the life out of the hosts.
India bowled dry when wickets weren’t coming and when they sensed an opportunity to attack, spearhead Jasprit Bumrah collected two late wickets to give the visitors a bigger foothold for Thursday’s final day.
The Proteas run the risk of losing their third ever Test at SuperSport Park if they don’t get their act together.
They didn’t in the first innings when Temba Bavuma’s 52 shored up the 197 after they slipped to 32/4.
Dean Elgar is currently unbeaten on the same score in the second innings and plenty rests on his shoulders if the hosts are to have a sniff.
Rabada said they’ll have to show the necessary belief of wanting to win as India hunts their maiden Test series success in South Africa.
The rain that washed out the second day is predicted for the final day. At what time it will arrive is the unknown and that’s something that Rabada said they can’t rely on.
“There have been chats on when it is going to rain, but at the same time, it is an uncontrollable,” Rabada said.
“We have to think of coming out and playing a full day of cricket and strategise how we want to approach this and find ourselves in the best possible position.”
ND vs SA LIVE – Day 5: Will weather play spoilsport? As India look forward to register their maiden victory at SuperSport Park, weather could play a spoilsport on the fifth & final day of the Test match. According to weather forecast, RAIN is predicted at Centurion from 5 AM to 8 AM in the morning & at 5 PM.
With rain threat looming on the game, CSA needs to ensure the entire ground is under the covers to prevent wet outfield ahead of kickoff on Day 5.
The weather during playing hours looks bright & sunny but subject to changes as the day progresses. In order to ensure that the game begins on time, CSA needs to keep the ground dry.
IND vs SA LIVE: What India needs to win Centurion Test?
- South Africa’s highest successful chase at the venue is 226 runs in 1998.
- India set a target of 305 runs for the Proteas and raised their chances with quick wickets on Day 4. Now only Rain Gods can save South Africa.
- England has the highest successful chase record at the venue that came 21 years ago.
- The Proteas had last failed to score 482 in the final innings. They were bundled out for just 182 runs in February 2014.
Check out five successful chases at SuperSport Park, Centurion:
Country | Versus | Venue | Date | Target | Score | ||
1 | England | South Africa | SuperSport Park | 14/01/2000 | 249 | 8/251 | Achieved |
2 | South Africa | Sri Lanka | SuperSport Park | 27/03/1998 | 226 | 4/226 | Achieved |
3 | South Africa | Pakistan | SuperSport Park | 11/01/2007 | 199 | 3/199 | Achieved |
4 | South Africa | Pakistan | SuperSport Park | 26/12/2018 | 149 | 4/151 | Achieved |
5 | South Africa | Sri Lanka | SuperSport Park | 15/11/2002 | 121 | 7/124 | Achieved |
Scores in brief:
India: 327 and 174 (Rishabh Pant 34, Ajinkya Rahane 20, Virat Kohli 18, Kagiso Rabada 4/42, Marco Jansen 4/51, Lungi Ngidi 2/31)
South Africa: 197 and 94/4 (Dean Elgar 52*, Keegan Petersen 17, Rassie van der Dussen 11, Jasprit Bumrah 2/22, Mohammed Siraj 1/25, Mohammad Shami 1/29)
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