Virat Kohli is set to lead India in the upcoming Test series against South Africa during an away tour. The IND vs SA 1st Test begins on December 26 at SuperSport Park in Centurion. A total of 3 Tests will be played during the series. Deal Elgar will lead the South Africa team during the Test series.
India last toured South Africa for a Test series in 2018. The series ended in the home team’s favour with South Africa winning the series 2-1. India lost the first two games but managed to end the series on a winning note by winning the 3rd and the final Test. There were few Indian bowlers who showcased great efforts during the IND vs SA 2018 Test series. Here we talk about the top 5 Indian wicket-takers in the 2018 IND vs SA Test series.
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IND vs SA: Top 5 Indian Wicket Takers In The 2018 Test Series
5. Ravichandran Ashwin- 7
Ravichandran Ashwin was the 5th highest wicket-taker for India during the IND vs SA 2018 Test series. Ashwin played 2 Tests out of the 3 during the series. In 4 innings, the off-spinner picked 7 wickets at an average of 30.71. The right-arm spinner’s best bowling show in an innings was 4/133 while in a match was 5/191.
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