January 5, 2018 2:33 PM

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1st Test: South Africa win toss, opt to bat first against India

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first against India in the first Test of the three-match series in Cape Town.Virat Kohli is leading the Indian side against the Proteas, captained by Faf du Plessis. Jasprit Bumrah has made his test debut. The visitors featured three fast bowlers in the playing eleven while R Ashwin is the lone spinner. The hosts are are playing with four pacers. After nine successive Test series win, India, the number one Test side, is brimming with confidence and will be eying to clinch its first Test series win against the Proteas. India has won only two Tests and lost eight games in South Africa.

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