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IN PHOTOS | IND vs SA 1st Test: Top five players to watch out for from contest

Updated On: 10 November, 2025 03:35 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Ahead of the first Test match between Team India and South Africa, here are the top five players to watch out for from the encounter (Pic: X)

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Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dewald Brevis, Rishabh Pant (Pic: X/@ICC)
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dewald Brevis, Rishabh Pant (Pic: X/@ICC)
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Rishabh Pant
Team India's vice-captain, Rishabh Pant, will be the top player to watch out for. It will be interesting to see how he performs on his comeback to international cricket. He will make his first appearance for Team India since the conclusion of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy

Rishabh Pant

Team India's vice-captain, Rishabh Pant, will be the top player to watch out for. It will be interesting to see how he performs on his comeback to international cricket. He will make his first appearance for Team India since the conclusion of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy

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Yashasvi Jaiswal
The most consistent batsman from the Indian team, Yashasvi Jaiswal, will be eager to put on big scores on the board. The left-hander has been in exceptional touch in red-ball cricket as he gears up for the South Africa challenge

Yashasvi Jaiswal

The most consistent batsman from the Indian team, Yashasvi Jaiswal, will be eager to put on big scores on the board. The left-hander has been in exceptional touch in red-ball cricket as he gears up for the South Africa challenge

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Dewald Brevis
South Africa's Dewald Brevis will be an interesting name to watch out for from the visitors' dugout. Brevis is expected to deliver big performances against the Shubman Gill-led Team India

Dewald Brevis

South Africa's Dewald Brevis will be an interesting name to watch out for from the visitors' dugout. Brevis is expected to deliver big performances against the Shubman Gill-led Team India

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Keshav Maharaj
South Africa's star spinner Keshav Maharaj's contribution will be crucial for the side. The spinner will be expected to use his experience and snap early wickets against the Asian giants

Keshav Maharaj

South Africa's star spinner Keshav Maharaj's contribution will be crucial for the side. The spinner will be expected to use his experience and snap early wickets against the Asian giants

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Washington Sundar
One of the top all-rounders for India is Washington Sundar. His ability to strike crucial wickets with the ball and score important runs in critical conditions makes him one of the important names for the hosts in the series

Washington Sundar

One of the top all-rounders for India is Washington Sundar. His ability to strike crucial wickets with the ball and score important runs in critical conditions makes him one of the important names for the hosts in the series

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