South Africa suffered an early blow in the 1st IND vs SA Test as skipper Temba Bavuma limped off the field as the first innings was underway. Bavuma began limping while he was chasing a drive off Virat Kohli’s bat. As he neared the ball, the Proteas skipper was seen limping uncomfortably after which the physio was called in.
IND vs SA 1st Test: Temba Bavuma limps off field
As per reports, Bavuma might have done some damage to his hamstrings while chasing the ball on the outfield. South Africa won the toss and opted to bowl first in the 1st Test at Centurion.
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South Africa (Playing XI): Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Tony de Zorzi, Temba Bavuma(c), Keegan Petersen, David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne(w), Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Kagiso Rabada, Nandre Burger
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna
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