Centurion: India Skipper Virat Kohli said his team would pounce on every opportunity to win the test match and victory in the Supersport Park against South Africa was the proof of “all-round side” had become in the longest format.
India wrapped in a memorable style of 2021 by bringing in the South African fortress, Supersport Park, when they submitted a proteas loss of 113-run in the opening test.
“The test series in South Africa in any place is not easy and the century is clearly the most difficult for them all,” Kohli told Bcci.tv.
Cannot ask for a better end up to 2021! 👏.
African Batting Line Up, choose 18 Wickets.
“We finally got the results in four days is a testimony of the fact that we have become our party has become today and the strength of the squad is being displayed fully,” Kohli said.
Also read South Africa vs South Africa: Fortresses have fallen – India who approach fears’ Frontier Final’toTress has fallen.
Winning the first test for India in Centurion has helped Virat Kohli and co.
Breaking the traditional South African fortress.
With this victory, India also became the first Asian country to win the test at Centurion.
It’s amazing, this is only a fourth Indian test victory in the south “we are just looking for opportunities to win the game and that’s how we play cricket now and given the opportunity at each stage we will pounce on it,” he added.
After never winning a series in South Africa, Kohli felt the victory was a “golden opportunity” for the Indian team to put pressure on the home team in the second test and issued favorable results.
“This is a beautiful position to be, to 1-0 away from home, placing opposition under pressure again in the second test is a golden opportunity for us and something that every player is looking forward to.
Also read the test: India Add a new trophy in the overseas bag With a 113-run victory over South Africa measured in a milestone, and Thursday’s victory over South Africa in the first test was a quantum leap.
The first test victory in India in this fortress for the home team – SA has now lost only three of the 27 tests here, and never lose to the Asian team before this – take us beautifully to travelers, we can go out there and more positive and optimistic.
“Reflecting in the year where India achieved historic success in Australia and almost won the test series in England Kohli said the party became confident with every match passing.
“The new year is a very good marker to analyze like Where do you play your cricket and I think we have played some extraordinary cricket for the past 2-3 years, especially abroad.
“We are the better and more confident parties with how many crickets we play.” Deputy captain Kl Rahul, who was just appointed, who also chose the match player for his extraordinary knock on 123-run in the first round, was also happy with victory.
“Come to countries like South Africa and beat them themselves.
The fort feels very special.” This is a second victory like that for us, one in Gabba and now one of Centurion.
May we be able to build this and win the series, “Rahul said.
Victory on Centurion’s testimony to Indian All-round performance in the test: Virat Kohli
