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India A vs South Africa A Unofficial Test Starts in Bengaluru as Pant Returns

The fixtures double as tune-ups for the November Test series with streaming available on JioHotstar.

Overview

  • The first four-day match runs from October 30 to November 2 at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.
  • Rishabh Pant captains India A against Marques Ackerman’s South Africa A in his first competitive outing since a fractured toe.
  • Live streaming is confirmed on JioHotstar, while coverage on Star Sports television remains disputed across reports.
  • Outlets list differing timings for toss and start, citing either 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM or 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM IST.
  • These A-team games serve as preparation for the senior two-Test series in November and offer opportunities for fringe players to impress.