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Markram: South Africa Must Adapt to Defend Championship
10/6/2025
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- Aiden Markram says South Africa must defend the World Test Championship and expects scrutiny.
- They will face Pakistan in a two-test series starting October 8, then India in November.
- Markram stresses continual improvement and adaptability to varying conditions, including spinning-wicket prep for Pakistan.
- The first test is in Lahore and second in Rawalpindi, starting October 20, with Temba Bavuma injured.
