The win at Wanderers against India is a step in the right direction for the South Africa team, according to captain Dean Elgar, who revealed that while there is room for improvement, the hosts will not tinker with their game plan to go into the final. . testing.
After losing the first Test by 113 runs, South Africa leveled the three-match series 1-1 with a resounding seven-wicket win here.
“It’s a positive step, no doubt, and a step in the right direction,” Elgar was quoted as saying by Sports24.
“We still have challenging matches on our way and that includes the next Test which starts on Tuesday. We will be pushed to different limits and how people react to it will be important.”
Elgar scored an unbeaten 96 in the second innings with a crucial partnership with Rassie van der Dussen and Temba Bavuma to give his team a famous victory and the captain feels the victory ignited a “relatively inexperienced team” for the final Test. Will give
“However, we are heading in the right direction and it is a confidence booster for many players in the team.
“We have a relatively inexperienced team, but we still know everything is not going our way,” said Elgar.
India and South Africa are set to clash in the series-deciding final Test at Newlands, Cape Town from Tuesday and Elgar feels there is room for improvement for the Proteas.
“There were areas we focused on and going into Cape Town, we have to re-emphasize them,” Elgar said.
“We have to be strict with our game plan, so we won’t change our game plan too much going to Cape Town,” he said.
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