South Africa captain Temba Bavuma delivered a telling assessment after his team pulled off a stunning 30-run win over India in the opening Test at Eden Gardens, saying the visitors had simply adapted better to conditions India themselves had requested. The remark added more fuel to the ongoing debate around the Kolkata surface, which came under the spotlight after India’s dramatic fourth-innings collapse to 93 all out while chasing just 124.
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