New Delhi, Dec. 24 -- Having whitewashed India in the Test series, South African skipper Temba Bavuma opened up on his thoughts about the "grovel" remark from head coach Shukri Conrad, saying that the first time hearing them did have an "unsavoury taste" but also reminded him about how much the Test series meant to the newly crowned ICC World Test Champions.

WTC Champions South Africa secured 2-0 whitewash and their first series win in India since the 1999/00 season. This was India's second whitewash Test series loss in just two years after a shocking 0-3 loss to New Zealand.

While the win marked one of the finest moments in Proteas cricket history, it did not come without some controversy, as Shukri Conrad's remarks "grovel" remarks du...