Kolkata, Nov 12, 2025 (AFP) - India bank on formidable home Test record in South Africa series

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2025-11-12
Shubman Gill's India will look to extend their Test domination at home when a two-match series begins against world champions South Africa on Friday in Kolkata. India's recent 2-0 sweep of West Indies took them past South Africa to be the third-most successful team at home in Test cricket. They have 122 wins in the five-day format in India, behind only Australia, who have 262 home wins and England who have 241. India's excellent home run suffered......
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