South Africa vs India 1st Test at Cape Town, 05 Jan, 2018

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 286/10 (73.1)  &  129/10 (41.2)
India 209/10 (73.4)  &  135/10 (42.4)
South Africa won by 72 runs
Man of the Match: Vernon Philander
  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar 13 * (41)

Over 4.5Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 4.6Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 5.6Dale Steyn bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 7.4Dale Steyn bowls short and rising delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.No runs

Over 7.5Dale Steyn bowls short and wide to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 7.6Dale Steyn bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 9.1Kagiso Rabada bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 9.2Kagiso Rabada bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 9.3Kagiso Rabada bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 9.4Kagiso Rabada bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 9.5Kagiso Rabada bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and across and punches it straight to pointNo runs

Over 9.6Kagiso Rabada bowls short and rising delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it straight to point.Single

Over 10.1Morne Morkel bowls short of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 10.2Morne Morkel bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.No runs

Over 10.3Morne Morkel bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 10.4Morne Morkel bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 10.5Morne Morkel bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 10.6Morne Morkel bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 12.1 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no runs, gets forward and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 12.2 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, out Caught by de Kock!! Pujara was on the crease and trying to defend, the ball is moving around and this one leaves him off the pitch, thus taking the outside edge through to the keeper. 

Over 12.3 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no runs, gets behind the line on the back foot and defends it down the pitch.

Over 12.4 Morne Morkel bowls a back of length delivery to Rohit Sharma, no runs, gets back in the crease and defends it towards the on side.

Over 12.5 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Rohit Sharma, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick and wears one on the pad, going down the leg-side though

Over 12.6 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Rohit Sharma, no runs, shuffles across on the back foot and tries to pulls it but misses.

Over 14.1Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 14.2Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 14.3Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets back and shoulders arms to that outside off.No runs

Over 14.4Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 14.5Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 14.6Vernon Philander bowls pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

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