India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 3 Highlights: South Africa 118/2 At Stumps On Day 3, Need 122 More To Win
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IND vs SA, 2nd Test, Day 3 Highlights: At Stumps on Day 3 of the second Test at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, South Africa were at 118/2 in the chase of 122 runs against India.
IND vs SA 2nd Test, Day 3 Highlights: At Stumps on Day 3 of the second Test at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, South Africa were at 118/2 in the chase of 122 runs against India. Proteas captain Dean Elgar is still unbeaten on 46 and was joined by Rassie van der Dussen after the home side lost its second wicket. Elgar added 47 runs for the first wicket with Aiden Markram followed by a 46-run stand with Keegan Petersen for the second wicket. For India, Ravichandran, Ashwin and Shardul Thakur picked one wicket each. Earlier, Hanuma Vihari remained not out with his 40-run knock as India were bowled out for 266 runs in their second innings. The visitors made a good start on Day 3 but lost their way after the dismissals of Ajinkya Rahane (58) and Cheteshwar Pujara (53). The pair registered half-centuries to take India's lead past the 100-run mark. They were dismissed by Kagiso Rabada, who also took the wicket of Rishabh Pant. Apart from Rabada, Marco Jansen and Lungi Ngidi also picked three wickets each while Duanne Olivier took one.
India Playing XI: KL Rahul(c), Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
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South Africa Playing XI: Dean Elgar(c), Aiden Markram, Keegan Petersen, Rassie van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma, Kyle Verreynne(w), Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Duanne Olivier, Lungi Ngidi
Here are the Highlights of India vs South Africa 2nd Test, Day 3 Straight From Wanderers Stadium
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Day 3 Stumps: South Africa In Control!
Stumps on Day 3, South Africa are in control as their captain is unbeaten on 46 and the team's score is 118/2. South Africa need 122 more runs to win this game and on Day 4, it will be a tough job for the Indian bowlers to get stop the South Africa batters approaching to the target.
Ashwin to Petersen, OUT!! LBW!! Petersen has taken a review and finally Ashwin becomes the second Indian spinner after Anil Kumble to take a wicket in Johannesburg in Tests.
Jansen to Thakur, FOUR to midwicket!! 15 runs already from this over and still one more ball to go. Yes we are talking about Test cricket, Thakur has made batting look so easy now.
Another cracking shot from Thakur and he hits another boundary. Everyone is enjoying and Thakur is batting like a top-order batsman against Jansen who was the star bowler for South Africa in the first innings.
Kagiso Rabada will bowl the first over after Lunch on Day 3. Hanuma Vihari and Shardul Thakur are on the crease and India have a lead of 161 at the moment.