IND vs SA LIVE: Head coach Rahul Dravid rings the bell- The forever graceful India legend Rahul Dravid rang the bell as part of the tradition at SuperSport Park, Centurion on Wednesday. “Just SuperSport Park traditions. Head Coach, Rahul Dravid rung the bell before start of play on Day 4,” BCCI wrote on Twitter along with the image. Follow India vs South Africa LIVE updates at InsideSport.IN
The sign is considered a good omen for the Indian Cricket Team as they look to get third time lucky at the venue. Ringing the bell is a sign – the start of play – which began in Lord’s and became part of cricket around the globe. India’s Eden Garden has also begun the tradition.
IND vs SA LIVE: Head coach Rahul Dravid rings the bell ahead of Day 4 start at SuperSport Park, Centurion- See Pic
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Just SuperSport Park traditions 👌
Head Coach, Rahul Dravid rung the bell before start of play on Day 4⃣#TeamIndia | #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/Rut3XEGXuf
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 29, 2021
India aims to script history in their bid to maiden Test series victory ft. Dravid
- India would look to make at least 200 or more runs after managing a lead of 146 on Day 4.
- What comes as a big positive, India would be safe at any score above 300.
- South Africa’s highest successful chase at the venue is 226 runs in 1998.
- 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 as they were bundled out for just 182 runs in February 2014.
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 |
- Number of Occasions Side Set 100 – 300 to win- 8 times
- Wins (Team Achieved Target) 5 times
- Losses (Team Failed to Achieve Target) 2 times
- Matches Drawn 1
- Matches Tied 0
IND vs SA LIVE: Head coach Rahul Dravid rings the bell ahead of Day 4 start at SuperSport Park, Centurion- See Pic
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