New Delhi. The Indian cricket team suffered a humiliating defeat in the first match of the two-match Test series against South Africa. In three days, the hosts registered a massive victory against India by an innings and 32 runs to take an unassailable 1-0 lead. South Africa’s debut bowling all-rounder Nandre Berger bowled brilliantly.
Nandre Berger took a total of 7 wickets in this match against India. To bowl like this on debut is a big thing in itself. Burger took a total of 3 wickets against India in the first innings. He took the wickets of opener Yashshwi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill and KL Rahul. Along with this, Nandre sent 4 Indian players to the pavilion in the second innings. Nandre dismissed Yashaswi Jaiswal once again.
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Apart from Yashaswi Jaiswal, Nandre took the wickets of KL Rahul, Ravichandran Ashwin and bowler Mohammad Siraj in the second innings. Thus, in the first match, he took 7 wickets and played an important role in South Africa’s victory. Let us tell you that Nandre has played a total of 3 ODIs and 1 T20 for South Africa so far. During this period he has taken 5 and 1 wickets respectively.
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Andre Berger made his first-class debut for Gauteng in 2015–16. He made his List A cricket debut for Gauteng in 2016–17. He has taken more than 100 wickets in first class cricket. At the same time, Burger has taken more than 60 wickets in List A cricket. How he performs in the second Test remains to be seen.
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First published: December 29, 2023, 06:31 IST