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IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: South Africa trail by 206 runs after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: South Africa trail by 206 runs after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: South Africa trail by 206: Virat Kohli’s 79 was the only highlight as India crumbled under South Africa’s pace attack, managing just 223 runs in the first innings of the series-deciding 3rd Test at the Newlands, Cape Town. But Jasprit Bumrah fought back, removing Dean Elgar. At […]

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: South Africa trail by 206: Virat Kohli’s 79 was the only highlight as India crumbled under South Africa’s pace attack, managing just 223 runs in the first innings of the series-deciding 3rd Test at the Newlands, Cape Town. But Jasprit Bumrah fought back, removing Dean Elgar. At Day 1 Stumps, South Africa posted 17/1. Follow India vs South Africa LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN

India skipper Virat Kohli was a picture of patience and perseverance in his well-crafted 79 but South Africa gained the upper hand by bowling out the visitors for an underwhelming 223 on Day 1 of the series-deciding third and final Test on Tuesday.

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

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Reaching 141 for four at tea, India looked good for a 250 plus first innings score before losing six wickets for 82 runs in the final session.

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

Virat Kohli (79 off 201 balls), back to lead the side after missing the second Test due to a back spasm, worked extremely hard for his first half-century of the series but eventually ran out of partners.

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 - SA 17/1

Cheteshwar Pujara (43) was the other batter who came up with a substantial contribution. Lead South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada, playing his 50th Test, was the standout bowler of the day and ended with four wickets for 73 runs in 22 overs. Tall left-arm pacer Marco Jansen picked up three wickets.

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

India got the important wicket of South African skipper Dean Elgar (3) towards close of play with Jasprit Bumrah getting him caught at first slip.

At stumps, the hosts were 17 for one in eight overs with Aiden Markram (8) and night watchman Keshav Maharaj (6) in the middle.

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 - SA 17/1

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

South Africa 1st Innings: 17/1, trail by 206 runs 

Batsmen R B 4S 6S SR
Dean Elgar (C) c CA Pujara b JJ Bumrah 3 16 0 0 18.75
Aiden Markram Not out 8 20 1 0 40.00
Keshav Maharaj Not out 6 12 1 0 50.00
Extra 0 (b 0, w 0, nb 0, lb 0)
Total 17/1 (8)
Yet To Bat KD PetersenHE van der DussenK VerreynneM JansenT BavumaK RabadaD OlivierL Ngidi
BOWLING O M R W ECON
Jasprit Bumrah 4 4 0 1 0.00
Umesh Yadav 2 0 10 0 5.00
Mohammed Shami 2 0 7 0 3.50
Fall Of Wickets FOW Over
D Elgar 1-10 4.4

 


IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

India 1st innings: 223 all out

Batsmen R B 4S 6S SR
KL Rahul c K Verreynne b D Olivier 12 35 1 0 34.29
Mayank Agarwal c AK Markram b K Rabada 15 35 3 0 42.86
Cheteshwar Pujara c K Verreynne b M Jansen 43 77 7 0 55.84
Virat Kohli (C) c K Verreynne b K Rabada 79 201 12 1 39.30
Ajinkya Rahane c K Verreynne b K Rabada 9 12 2 0 75.00
Rishabh Pant (WK) c KD Petersen b M Jansen 27 50 4 0 54.00
Ravichandran Ashwin c K Verreynne b M Jansen 2 10 0 0 20.00
Shardul Thakur c KD Petersen b KA Maharaj 12 9 1 1 133.33
Jasprit Bumrah c D Elgar b K Rabada 0 9 0 0 0.00
Umesh Yadav Not out 4 14 0 0 28.57
Mohammed Shami c T Bavuma b L Ngidi 7 20 1 0 35.00
Extra 13 (b 5, w 0, nb 7, lb 1)
Total 223/10 (77.3)
Yet To Bat
BOWLING O M R W ECON
Kagiso Rabada 22 4 73 4 3.32
Duanne Olivier 18 5 42 1 2.33
Marco Jansen 18 6 55 3 3.06
Lungi Ngidi 14.3 7 33 1 2.28
Keshav Maharaj 5 2 14 1 2.80
Fall Of Wickets FOW Over
KL Rahul 1-31 11.2
MA Agarwal 2-33 12.2
CA Pujara 3-95 37.3
Ajinkya Rahane 4-116 42.1
Rishabh Pant 5-167 60.3
Ravichandran Ashwin 6-175 62.5
Shardul Thakur 7-205 67.4
JJ Bumrah 8-210 70.5
Virat Kohli 9-211 72.3
M Shami 10-223 77.3

 

IND vs SA 3rd Test, Day 1 Stumps: Bumrah removes Dean Elgar after Virat Kohli helps India post 223 – SA 17/1

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