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The opening game of the three-match ODI series between India and South Africa starts in Ranchi on Sunday (November 30)
Here’s how to watch the 2nd Test match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.
India head coach Gautam Gambhir has come under heavy scrutiny after the series sweep at the hands of the Proteas.
They are down at No. 5 in the World Test Championship table and have plenty to do the the second half of their cycle
India's 12-year home Test series winning streak ended in November of last year when New Zealand pulled off a remarkable 3-0 clean sweep. 12 months later, India is in a similar predicament after losing 0-2 to the South African team lead by Temba Bavuma.
South Africa took four wickets in the morning session Monday to have India in trouble at 102-4 on Day 3, still 387 runs behind in the first innings. India lost three wickets in the second hour of play,
South Africa took only 48 overs on the final day in Guwahati to wrap up a 2-0 Test series victory, their first in India since 2000. Here are the significant numbers the series: 408 runs India's margin of defeat in the second Test in Guwahati - their biggest in terms of runs.
India have been swept twice at home in the space of 12 months (also 0-3 versus New Zealand), having previously lost just two Test series on their own turf in 24 years (32 wins, five draws)