With South Africa still remains the Final Frontier for the India Cricket Team, the visitors are yet to face another juju. After a humiliating loss by an Innings and 32 runs in Centurion, Team India travels to Cape Town. Now interestingly, India has never won a Test match at the Newlands and will require to go the extra mile should India aim to level the IND vs SA Test series 1-1.
After the humiliation in Centurion the mood in the Indian camp is low. But that is not it. India are set to face their biggest Juju in South Africa. The New Year Test will be held at the Newlands in Cape Town, a ground where India has never won a Test match before.
India has previously played a total of 6 matches. The visitors have lost on 4 occasions and have managed to etch out a draw on two occasions.
India Cricket Team Stats in Test Cricket at Newlands
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw |
| India | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Despite the chips being down, India will have to aim for the unthinkable. While South Africa remains the Final Frontier, India will have to target their maiden win in Cape Town to level the ongoing series.
With World Test Championship (WTC) Points at stake, India have to go all guns blazing. The innings defeat loss in the first Test has dropped India from the top of standings to the 6th spot. A win in the next match can not only improve the rank in the standings but also lead the series to a respectable draw.
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