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Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the first test between Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team Timeline held at the Optus Stadium in Perth on November 21.
Australia beat England convincingly by 8 wickets inside two days and take a 1-0 lead. Continue reading “First two day test since 1921 |Australia Men’s cricket team vs England cricket team 2025 First Test Perth Attendance Timeline & Scorecard November 2025”
South Africa will look to seal a rare series victory in India when they take on Gautam Gambhir’s men in the second test in Guwahati on Saturday. The Proteas upset India at the Eden Gardens a few days ago, with some stunning bowling from Simon Harmer helping them defend a small target of 124 runs in the fourth innings. Continue reading “South Africa turn attention to Guwahati after Eden win”
South Africa produced a major upset as they beat India inside 3 days in Kolkata in the first test of their two-test series.
The India vs South Africa test at the Eden Gardens had fantastic crowds for all 3 days.
Official attendance day by day for Kolkata test match between India & South Africa 2025
Day 1 attendance Ind vs SA Eden Gardens: 36,513 (Friday)
Day 2 attendance Ind v SA Eden Gardens: 41,765 (Saturday)
Day 3 attendance India v SA Eden Gardens: 39,769 (Sunday)
These IND v SA first test crowd figures were officially shown on television during the test match
India vs South Africa national cricket team first test Kolkata 2025 timeline
Bavuma wins toss and opts to bat first
SA openers add 57 before Bumrah peach dismisses Rickleton
Bumrah triggers late collapse and claims 5fer as SA are bowled out for 159
Day 1 end: SA 159 all out; India 37/1
India start well in reply, but Harmer introduction changes course of test.
India are bowled out for 189 & manage a 30 run lead, with KL Rahul top scoring with 39. Continue reading “India national cricket team vs South Africa 2025 First Test Kolkata Eden Gardens Attendance, Timeline & Scorecard”
Summer south of the equator means cricket. When the sun reaches its annual solstice and the jet stream drifts north, the game traditionally follows. After a feast of action in the Northern Hemisphere, it becomes the turn of those below the equator to take centre stage. For Australians in 2025, that means the Ashes, as cricket fans Down Under get to enjoy five Test matches over a sweltering summer. Continue reading “SA’s Test-free summer shows how the game has lost its balance”
The Board of Control for Cricket in India have named their 15 man squad for the upcoming Test series against South Africa starting November 14.
.The first Test will take place at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on November 14, while the second and final Test at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati from November 22. Continue reading “India Squad for Home Test Series vs South Africa November 2025- Rishabh Pant returns the squad”
Cricket South Africa have named their 15 man squad for the upcoming Test series against India starting November
Temba Bavuma who missed the recently concluded test series against Pakistan due to injury, returns to the side. Continue reading “South Africa test Squad for India series 2025 | 15 Man Proteas Roster for Indies series”