India lost a golden chance to end their winless Test series run in South Africa after losing the third and final match at Newlands, Cape Town on Friday. The Proteas take the series 2-1.
At lunch on day 2 of the third Test, South Africa were 100/3 in 35 overs in reply to India's 223 all out. Jasprit Bumrah and Umesh Yadav got rid of Aiden Markram and Keshav Maharaj.
The entire South Africa team started celebrating as soon as the UltraEdge showed a small spike when the ball crossed Virat Kohli’s bat, but the third umpire gave the decision in favour of the Indian skipper.
Virat Kohli, back to lead the side after missing the second Test against South Africa, opted to bat. The India skipper (15 batting) and Cheteshwar Pujara (26 batting) were out in the middle when lunch was taken.
India look to end their quest for a maiden Test series win in South Africa. The three-match series is level at 1-1 after the Proteas made a brilliant comeback to win the second Test in Johannesburg.
Trailing 1-0 in the two-Test series against Bangladesh, New Zealand are in a commanding position in the second Test at Christchurch. Get here Day 2 highlights of NZ vs BAN.
Virat Kohli, who had missed the second Test due to an upper back spasm, is likely to make a return in the Cape Town Test. Meanwhile, Mohammed Siraj's hamstring injury could see either of Ishant Sharma or Umesh Yadav replacing him.
Check match and telecast details of the third and final Test between South Africa vs India at Newlands, Cape Town. India are chasing a maiden Test series win in South Africa.
World Test champions New Zealand were stunned by Bangladesh in the first Test at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. The second NZ vs BAN Test starts Sunday at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Check match and telecast details of second New Zealand vs Bangladesh Test match. The NZ vs BAN clash at Hagley Oval in Christchurch will be Ross Taylor's final Test match.
The 65-year-old Desmond Haynes has replaced Roger Harper for the post of West Indies men's cricket team chief selector. His stint would see two T20 World Cups, one ODI World Cup, and a World Test Championship final.
After being reduced to 36/4, a 128-run partnership between Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes led England's fightback at the SCG on Friday. Get here Day 3 highlights of the fourth AUS vs ENG Ashes Test.
India failed to defend 240 against South Africa in the second Test to suffer their first-ever defeat at the Wanderers, Johannesburg. On a rain-affected Day 4, the Proteas knocked off the required 122 runs with ease.
Overwhelmed by their maiden win on New Zealand soil, Bangladesh players celebrated the achievement in the dressing room by singing the Bengali version of the famous song, ‘We shall overcome someday.'
Get here Day 1 highlights of the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England. Only 46.5 overs were possible on the day. AUS lead the five-Test series 3-0.
Bangladesh pacer Ebadot Hossain's 6/46 consigned World Test champions New Zealand to a humiliating eight-wicket defeat. Get here Day 5 highlights of the first Test between NZ vs BAN at Bay Oval.
India reached 85 for 2 in their second innings at stumps on day two after dismissing South Africa for 229 in the second Test at the Wanderers. India dismissed the Proteas for 229 with Shardul Thakur taking seven wickets.
Get here Day 4 highlights of the first Test between NZ vs BAN at Bay Oval. Bangladesh are well on course for an emphatic victory having taken five New Zealand wickets in the second innings. New Zealand lead by 17 runs.
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