India and South Africa will clash in a much-anticipated opening Test match on Tuesday at SuperSport Park in Centurion. It would be a hard task for Team India on Proteas soil to defeat the home side. Ahead of the match, let us look at the three players who could be a threat to India in 1st Test.
Tony de Zorzi
Tony de Zorzi was impressive against India in the ODI series and now he will try to repeat the same form in the Test series. Zorzi has played only two Test where he has scored 114 runs. He has also scored one fifty.
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Gerald Coetzee
Gerald Coetzee is excited to play his first match against India. He has also played just two Test matches and took nine wickets. Coetzee has the best bowling figure of 6/78 in these two matches.
Keegan Petersen
Keegan Petersen has an excellent record against India. In three matches that he has played with India, he has scored 276 runs at an average of 46.00. He has bagged three fifties against India. Overall, Petersen has featured in 11 Test and scored 596 runs.
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