5 Indian-origin players who debuted against India

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#5 Hashim Amla

South Africa v India - 2nd Test, Day 1
South Africa v India - 2nd Test, Day 1

If there is one man who poses a serious threat to Virat Kohli's ODI records then he is Hashim Amla. Having scored 8982 runs in Test cricket, Amla is the third highest run-scorer for South Africa in Test matches.

Hashim Amla made his Test debut way back in 2004 against India at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Amla failed to emulate his class in the debut game as he scored just 26 runs in the match as

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India went on to win the match by 8 wickets.

However, little did anyone knew about his sheer talent that he possessed. With time, Hashim Amla established himself as the most important player for South Africa, especially in Test format.

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