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South Africa Declares Huge 549-Run Target for India in Guwahati Test

South Africa Declares Huge 549-Run Target for India in Guwahati Test

Post by : Rameen Ariff

On Tuesday, during the fourth day of the second and final Test match against India in Guwahati, South Africa declared their second innings at 269 runs for 5 wickets. This declaration places India in a daunting position, needing 549 runs for victory.

Tristan Stubbs was the highlight for South Africa, scoring a powerful 94 runs prior to the declaration. His innings contributed significantly to building a competitive total, increasing the pressure on the Indian side. South Africa holds a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

Ravindra Jadeja emerged as the most effective bowler for India, securing 4 wickets for 62 runs. His performance was crucial in restricting South Africa's scoring during their second innings, keeping India's hopes alive.

As the match advances, India now faces a formidable challenge to level the series. The intensity of skill and determination displayed by both teams throughout the match has captivated cricket enthusiasts. The outcome on the final day will determine if India can surmount the significant target or if South Africa will clinch the series.

Nov. 25, 2025 6:07 p.m. 1305

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