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Proteas Seek to Conquer India's Spin Fortress in Highly Anticipated Test Series

13 Nov, 2025

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Summary

South Africa, fresh off World Test title, faces daunting India challenge
Bumrah-Rabada clash of pace titans promises epic battle
India aims to reclaim home dominance after rare loss to New Zealand

Proteas Seek to Conquer India's Spin Fortress in Highly Anticipated Test Series

Just over a year ago, a seemingly underpowered New Zealand team achieved the unthinkable by defeating India at home, ending the latter's long-standing dominance in Test cricket on their own turf. Now, the newly crowned World Test Champions, South Africa, stand at the foothills of the same treacherous trek as they prepare to take on an eager Indian side.