Rishabh Pant will captain India in the second Test against South Africa beginning at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on Saturday. Pant steps in to lead India in the must-win game following regular skipper Shubman Gill suffering a neck injury in the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. India vs South Africa Best Fantasy Playing XI Prediction for 2nd Test 2025 and Who Will Win IND vs SA Test? .

“Shubman was keen to play the match. He showed resilience even when his body was not permitting. We have taken a decision on who will play in the playing eleven in place of Shubman. The person who will play in the match knows he is playing,” said Pant in the pre-match press conference on Friday.

Though Gill’s availability was always in doubt despite travelling to Guwahati with the India

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