IND vs SA 1st Test: India Fall Short as South Africa Win by 30 Runs in Kolkata
IND vs SA 1st Test: Team India began the Test series against South Africa with a defeat. South Africa won the Kolkata Test by 30 runs on the third day.
IND vs SA 1st Test: South Africa shocked India in the first Test, winning by 30 runs at Eden Gardens. Chasing 124, India were bowled out for 93 on the third day. Captain Shubman Gill, injured in the first innings, did not bat again. Washington Sundar top-scored with 31, while Simon Harmer claimed four wickets, and Marco Jansen and Corbin Bosch took two each.
IND vs SA 1st Test: India Fail to Chase Lowest Home Target in History
IND vs SA 1st Test: The lowest target not chased
It should be noted that the Indian team has failed to chase the lowest target at home in history. Previously, India failed to achieve a target of 147 runs in the 2024 Test against New Zealand at Wankhede. India then lost by 25 runs. There have been two other occasions in the 21st century when India has failed to successfully chase a target of less than 150 runs at home.
IND vs SA 1st Test: India’s 231-Run Chase Failure vs England in 2024 Hyderabad Test
IND vs SA 1st Test: The Indian team also failed to chase a target of 231 runs in the 2024 Test against England in Hyderabad. At that time, the hosts India suffered a 28-run defeat.
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IND vs SA 1st Test: India’s Lowest Unsuccessful Target Chases in Test Cricket
IND vs SA 1st Test: Some statistics on India’s lowest target chases.
124 vs South Africa at Eden Gardens, 2025
147 vs New Zealand (Wankhede, 2024)
221 vs Pakistan (Bengaluru, 1987)
231 vs Australia (Eden Gardens, 1956)
231 vs England (Hyderabad, 2024)
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