No Virat Kohli in 2nd Test: KL Rahul wins toss | India vs South Africa 2nd Test Skipper KL Rahul, Virat Kohli injured

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Johannesburg:In the 2nd Test match against South Africa in Johannesburg Indian team Das won the toss and elected to bat first.

Test captain Virat Kohli has been rested due to back pain. KL Rahul has taken over as captain in his place. Instead of Virat Kohli Hanuma Vihari Has banged. Captain Rahul has been named in the ODI squad for the series against South Africa. For the first time, Rahul is expected to lead India to a Test match.

Indian A team during their tour of South Africa Hanuma Vihari He was given the opportunity because of his playing experience. Hanuma Vihari has a chance to prove himself in the playing XI after a long absence.

South Africa’s wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Gock has announced his retirement from Test cricket, with Gail Verne replaced in his place. In other words, there is no change in the South African team.

Since the Johannesburg pitch is conducive to fast bowling, both teams bang without much emphasis on spin. For the Indian team, batting without a captain is a bit of a setback. However, during the first Test of the Australian series last year, Kohli returned to his mother’s home for childbirth. Then put the young players Indian team He excelled in bowling and batting and won the Test series.

Therefore, Virat Kohli The absence of a team may seem weak from the outside but you can count on young players to play to fill it.

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