India vs South Africa 1st Test Dream11 Prediction: Playing 11, SuperSport Park Centurion Pitch Report, SA vs IND Dream11 Team

The cricketing world is set for an exhilarating bout as India gears up to face South Africa in the 1st Test at SuperSport Park in Centurion, commencing on Tuesday, December 26.

Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India holds the top spot on the WTC points table with an impressive Points Percentage System (PCT) of 66.67. Bolstered by the return of key players like Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian squad aims to sustain its high-performance levels. Having clinched series victories in previous cycles, they aspire to continue their dominance in the test arena.

South Africa, welcoming back their pace-bowling trio of Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, and Gerald Coetzee, are keen to utilize their strengths. The return of these formidable pacers adds depth to their bowling unit, posing a significant threat to the Indian batting order.

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India vs South Africa 1st Test Dream11 Prediction

Date: Tuesday, December 26
Time: 1:30 pm IST, with sessions from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, 4:10 pm to 6:10 pm, and 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Venue: SuperSport Park Stadium, Centurion

Live Streaming and TV Info

TV Telecast: Star Sports network
Live Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar app and website

Weather Report

The opening day is expected to witness persistent rain and thunderstorms, setting the stage for a wet start. However, Day 2 should see clearer skies with some cloud cover and a lower chance of rain at 25%. The initial session on Day 3 may experience light showers, but the latter part is expected to proceed uninterrupted. Rain might disrupt play on Days 4 and 5, with a 60% chance of precipitation.

SuperSport Park Centurion Pitch Report

Centurion’s SuperSport Park traditionally offers support for pace bowlers, with the curator confirming a pace-friendly surface from Day 1. Expecting extra bounce and seam, both teams anticipate a challenging encounter. Pacers are likely to dominate, but batters could capitalize once the ball gets older. Check SuperSport Park Centurion Pitch Report in detail

India Playing 11

Rohit Sharma (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Mukesh Kumar

South Africa Playing 11

Tony de Zorzi, Dean Elgar, Temba Bavuma (C), Aiden Markram, Keegan Petersen, Kyle Verreyne (wk), Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Gerald Coetzee, Lungi Ngidi