India face South Africa amid new variant threat

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Cooped up in a bio bubble while a new Covid-19 variant causes panic all across here, the India A team will take on South Africa A in the second unofficial Test from Tuesday.

The first four-day game ended in a draw due to inclement weather last week even as the detection of the B.1.1.529 Covid-19 variant forced many countries to impose international travel restrictions on South Africa.

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