India takes control of 1st test vs. South Africa
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India Vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 2: Ravindra Jadeja's 4/27 Puts IND On Brink Of Victory On crumbling Eden Track
Spinners take over at Eden Gardens as Jadeja picks four, reducing South Africa to 93/7 by stumps, India close in on a dominant position
India have included four spinners in their playing XI for first Test vs South Africa at Eden Gardens after dropping Sai Sudharsan, while the Proteas are without Kagiso Rabada.
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South Africa are the World Test champions and skipper Temba Bavuma wants them to play like it and prove their credentials in the two-test series against India beginning on Friday.
India's World Test Championship fate hangs in the balance as a draw or loss against South Africa could drop their percentage points significantly.