India, Nov. 22 -- South Africa captain Temba Bavuma was candid enough to admit that he felt the emotion of "jealousy" when he got up in the morning to catch the first day of the much-awaited Ashes between Australia and England. Cricket's oldest rivalry lived up to the billing on the first day of the first Test at the Optus Stadium in Perth as a total of 19 wickets fell on a spicy wicket as England went back to the dressing room with their noses in front. Bavuma, who will lead the Proteas in the second Test against India in Guwahati, said the emotion of jealousy crept in because he too wants to play four or five Tests in a series.

Under Bavuma, South Africa ended their long ICC title drought earlier this year by winning the World Test Cha...