India vs South Africa 1st Test venue: Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

India vs South Africa 1st Test venue: Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium

India will host South Africa for the first Test of the 3-match Gandhi-Mandela Trophy at Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam. This will be the second Test at the home of Andhra Cricket Association, after the one against England in 2016-17. However, the ground has also hosted 8 ODIs and 2 T20Is.

Brief scores of only Test: India 455 (Virat Kohli 167, Cheteshwar Pujara 119; James Anderson 3/62) and 204 (Virat Kohli 81; Stuart Broad 4/33, Adil Rashid 4/82) beat England 255 (Ben Stokes 70; R Ashwin 5/67) and 158 (Alastair Cook 54; Jayant Yadav 3/30) by 246 runs. Player of the Match: Virat Kohli.

Here are the numbers from the Test.

Visakhapatnamvs IndiaIndia
Tests11
Runs/90 overs185307
4s/90 overs22.030.7
6s/90 overs0.02.8
50+ scores/Test4.004.00
100s/Test0.002.00
SR (B/W)57.863.2
5WIs/Test0.001.00
10WMs/Test0.000.00

Below are the First-Class records on the ground.

Highest First-Class total522Hyderabad
Lowest First-Class total69Assam
Highest First-Class score193Manprit Juneja
Best First-Class figures7/26Ashok Dinda