On the cusp of recording their first Test series victory on Indian soil in more than two decades, South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has set a clear tone ahead of the second Test against India, stressing that his side will continue to play with intent when action begins at the ACA Stadium on Saturday.

Buoyed by a hard-fought 30-run win in the opening Test at Eden Gardens, the Proteas arrive here with confidence and opportunity on their side. The result not only gave them a 1-0 lead but also marked their first Test win in India in 15 years. Now, with the World Test Championship title under their belt and a resilient series draw in Pakistan earlier this year, Bavuma’s side is one win away from becoming the first South African team since Hansie Cronje’s 2000 squad to clinch a Test series on I

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