Kuldeep Yadav speaks about the Guwahato pitch after a tiring second day

India had a tiring second day in the ongoing Test match in Guwahati against South Africa. With the least assistance to the bowlers, the visitors enjoyed their day as they posted a mammoth 489 runs in their first innings. India could not find breakthroughs once the ball softened and conditions eased. Kuldeep Yadav took 4 for 115, but he bowled quicker than usual and lost some of the drift and deception that worked on the opening day.

Addressing the media after the first day’s play, Kuldeep spoke to the media and compared the 22-yard strip at the Barsapara Stadium to a ‘road’ due to the benign nature of the surface.

“ Kolkata ka wicket toh alag thaa. Yeh to pura road tha (Kolkata’s wicket was different, and this was

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