- By Namrata Vijay
- Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
IND vs SA 2nd Test Weather and Pitch Report: India will lock horns with South Africa for the second Test, which will be held in Guwahati from Saturday. It's the first time that a Test match will be held at the Barsapara cricket stadium.
There have been ODI, T20Is, and IPL matches held at this venue in recent years, and now a Test match will also be held here. The hosts are trailing in this series by 1-0 against South Africa before entering the second match.
The Men in Blue will also be without the services of their regular skipper, Shubman Gill, in the upcoming match.
IND vs SA 2nd Test pitch report
Red soil will most likely be used for the second Test match against South Africa. The pitch will have decent bounce as compared to the one used in the series opener in Kolkata last week.
IND vs SA 2nd Test weather forecast
Guwahati will experience sunny skies at the time of the match, as per Accuweather.com. The temperature will be around 22 to 25 degrees Celsius, and there is some chance of light rainfall.
India – Probable Playing XI
Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Sai Sudharsan, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Nitish Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah
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South Africa – Probable Playing XI
Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Simon Harmer, Keshav Maharaj, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch
