Ind Vs Sa: A very poor record of Kohli and Pujara in Cape Town, Ashwin scored more runs than both on this ground

If seen in the current Indian team, captain Virat Kohli has played only one Test so far at this ground in Newlands. While Cheteshwar Pujara has played 2 Tests on this ground so far.

Ind Vs Sa: A very poor record of Kohli and Pujara in Cape Town, Ashwin scored more runs than both on this ground

India vs South Africa 3rd Test: The last and deciding match of the three-Test series between the Indian team and South Africa will be played in Cape Town from January 11. At present, the series between the two teams is tied at 1-1. If you look at the record of Indian batsmen on this ground of Newlands, then nothing particularly good looks good. So far no Indian batsman has been able to score 500 Test runs on this ground.

If seen in the current Indian team, captain Virat Kohli has played only one Test so far at this ground in Newlands, in which he has scored only 33 runs in two innings at a modest average of 16.50.

Ashwin's average is also better than Kohli-Pujara

At the same time, the record of Cheteshwar Pujara is even worse. He has played two Tests at this ground so far, scoring only 32 runs in three innings at a poor average of 10.66. Spin all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has scored more runs than these two Kohli and Pujara on this ground. Ashwin played a Test here, scoring 49 runs in two innings at an average of 24.50.

Top-3 scorers of the current Indian team in Newlands

• Ashwin 1st Test 49 Runs
• Kohli 1st Test 33 Runs
• Pujara 2nd Test 32 Runs

No Indian scored 500 runs on this ground

Out of the current Indian team, only these three batsmen have the experience of playing on this ground in Cape Town. If seen among all Indians, then Sachin Tendulkar has scored the highest 489 runs on this ground. He has also played the maximum 4 Tests here. The second number after Sachin is that of former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly, who played two Tests at this ground, scoring 165 runs. Till now no Indian could touch the total 500 runs on this ground.

Overall Indian team's top-5 scorers in Cape Town