India vs South Africa 2nd Test at Pune, 10 Oct, 2019

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 601/5 (156.3)
South Africa 275/10 (105.4)  &  189/10 (67.2)
India won by an innings and 137 runs
Man of the Match: Virat Kohli
  • Anrich Nortje 0 * (0)

Over 11.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis,1 run, gets forward and works it to short fine leg for a single.

Over 11.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and works it behind square on the onside and picks up an easy single.

Over 11.3 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets back in the crease and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 11.4 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a slower one to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets strides forward and knocks it out.

Over 11.5 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it short of length to Faf du Plessis, no run, rock back in the crease and punches it hard but straight to the man at extra cover.

Over 11.6 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets struck in his crease and gets beaten by the fizz on the delivery. Pinged on the pad around the knee-roll. Height and impact also would've mattered there.

Over 13.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run,  moves across to defend it on the leg-side.

Over 13.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run,  gets forward to blunt it it with the spin to short leg.

Over 13.3 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and pushes it back to the bowler.

Over 13.4 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and looks to defend with a slightly closed bat-face, gets a leading edge towards point.

Over 13.5 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis,1 run,  go back in his crease and pat it wide of cover.

Over 13.6 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, gets forward and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 15.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, gets forward and  driven to short cover.

Over 15.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 15.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 15.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, gets forward and leaves it down the leg side through to the keeper.

Over 15.5 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Dean Elgar, no run, gets forward and misses the glance/flick and is pinned high on the pads. An optimistic half-appeal only from the bowler. Clearly missing leg.

Over 15.6 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, 4 byesgets forward and trying to push with the spin. Goes through the gap between Saha and first slip. The keeper couldn't ride the bounce and the first slip fielder couldn't stop despite a leap.

Over 17.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, presses forward and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 17.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, stays on the front foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 17.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar,1 run, comes across and works it away through to mid-wicket and picks up a single.

Over 17.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, goes down on his knee and misses the sweep. Not given. Was the impact outside off? Well, India have decided to challenge that decision. It's a fair delivery. The off-break spun in and went underneath the bat. Clearly no bat. Over to ball-tracking. Impact - umpire's call. 

Over 17.5 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Dean Elgar, no run, comes across and clipped to midwicket.

Over 17.6 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls it flat in the air to Dean Elgar, no run, gets forward and stoutly blocks it towards short midwicket.

Over 19.1 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, hangs back to turn it into the leg-side.

Over 19.2 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and playing for the spin when there was none. The ball missed the outside edge by a small margin.

Over 19.3 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and blocks it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 19.4 Ravichandran Ashwin tossed up delivery to Faf du Plessis, no run, drawn forward on his block. Gets an inside edge onto his pads which dies down on the pitch.

Over 19.5 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets forward and patted into the off-side.

Over 19.6 Ravichandran Ashwin bowls a quicker arm ball to Faf du Plessis, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

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