South Africa were 35/1 at stumps on Day 1 of the second Test in response to India's 202 all out in Johannesburg. Dean Elgar and Keegan Petersen were batting on 11 and 14 respectively at the close of play.
Stand-in captain KL Rahul (19), who is leading India in the absence of injured Virat Kohli, was at the crease along with Hanuma Vihari (4). India are leading the series 1-0, having won the Centurion Test by 113 runs.
Get here Day 3 highlights of the first Test between NZ vs BAN at Bay Oval. Bangladesh are in the driver's seat with a lead of 73 runs against New Zealand.
Points deduction from the ICC World Test Championship tally for over-rate offences could prove costly for any team in its bid to reach the final. Both India and England have been hit with penalties.
Check match and telecast details of the second South Africa vs India Test match. India lead the three-match series and they are chasing their first-ever Test series win in South Africa.
Get Day 1 highlights of the first Test between NZ vs BAN at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. New Zealand lost their previous series in India 1-0.
It was a mixed 2021 for the Indian cricket team. Test success in Australia was a definite high and history is beckoning India in South Africa in what is likely to be a challenging 2022.
Indian national cricket team ended the year 2021 on a high with a historic win against South Africa in Century. The 113-run win helped India become the first Asian team to win a Test match at the venue.
The 2021 started with India breaching the Fortress Gabba in Australia and it couldn't have been a better end as they have now brought down Supersport Park which has been South Africa's citadel for the longest time.
Jasprit Bumrah (3/50) set the tone for the final morning removing the dogged South Africa skipper Dean Elgar (77 off 156 balls) while Mohammed Siraj (2/47) and Mohammed Shami (2/55) also got into the act.
India became the first Asian team to win a Test match in Centurion on Thursday. After setting a 305-run target, India dismissed South Africa for 191 on Day 5 of the first Test. Catch SA vs IND highlights here.
Ross Taylor holds the record for most runs in Tests and ODIs for New Zealand. The 37-year-old is also the most capped player for New Zealand in international cricket with 445 appearances.
India set a 305 target for South Africa in the first Test at SuperSport Park, Centurion. At the close of play on Day 4, South Africa were 94/4. India need six wickets.
Virat Kohli, who made his India debut in 2008 in an ODI match against Sri Lanka, has 70 international centuries. But the India Test captain is having a lean phase and his last international ton was 136 against Bangladesh in 2019.
India scored 63 runs in the morning session for a lead of 209 runs. The highest-ever successful fourth-innings chase at the Centurion was England's 251 back in the 2000-01 season.
In the absence of a strong administration at BCCI, Virat Kohli called the shots and not many seemed to mind it. However, his reign had to be challenged at some point with Sourav Ganguly and Jay Shah filling the power vacuum.
Catch Day 4 highlights and cricket scores of first South Africa vs India Test match, being played at SuperSport Park, Centurion. Proteas were 94/4, still needing another 211 runs.
India were 16/1 in their second innings at stumps on Day 3, leading South Africa by 146 runs in the first Test in Centurion. India bowled out the Proteas for 197 with Mohammad Shami taking five wickets for 44 runs in 16 overs.
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