IND 1ST

OUT! Run Out. Aiden Markram to Washington Sundar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, to short third man, fielded by Bosch, by de Kock. Five down for India!

OUT! Caught. Lungi Ngidi to Virat Kohli. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Markram.

OUT! Caught. Marco Jansen to Ruturaj Gaikwad. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by de Zorzi. An outstanding knock from Gaikwad comes to an end.

OUT! Caught. Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to square leg, caught by Bosch.  Big fish departs.

OUT! Caught. Nandre Burger to Rohit Sharma. Length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge, caught by de Kock. Great review from South Africa!

SAF 1ST

OUT! Caught. Arshdeep Singh to Marco Jansen. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Gaikwad. India's hopes are still alive! It goes high, and Gaikwad takes it cleanly.

OUT! L.B.W. Prasidh Krishna to Matthew Breetzke. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, hit pad. Three reds on ball tracking! Brilliant decision from the on-field umpire.

OUT! Caught. Kuldeep Yadav to Dewald Brevis. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Jaiswal. A well-judged catch by Jaiswal under immense pressure.

OUT! Caught. Harshit Rana to Aiden Markram. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Gaikwad. Straight into the hands! Markram looks to go big, but not this time.

OUT! Caught. Prasidh Krishna to Temba Bavuma. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep square leg, caught by Rana. Prasidh Krishna provides a much-needed breakthrough for India.

OUT! Caught. Arshdeep Singh to Quinton de Kock. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Sundar. Huge setback for the Proteas!

Over 50. 18 runs. Bowler: Corbin Bosch. India: 358/5(rr 7.16)

Corbin Bosch to Lokesh Rahul. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Markram. India have set a challenging total on the board, thanks to a strong batting performance. Centuries from Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad established the perfect foundation. Following them, Lokesh Rahul played a key role in the latter overs with a composed innings of 66, ensuring the momentum never dipped. Ravindra Jadeja added valuable runs at the end. South Africa's bowlers worked hard but struggled to maintain pressure for extended periods, with Marco Jansen being the standout performer, finishing with two wickets. Join us for the run chase in 30 minutes.

SIX! Corbin Bosch to Lokesh Rahul. Length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.

FOUR! Corbin Bosch to Lokesh Rahul. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

Corbin Bosch to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, down leg side backing away Steer, mis-timed to point for 1 run, fielded by de Zorzi.

FOUR! Corbin Bosch to Ravindra Jadeja. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

Corbin Bosch to Lokesh Rahul. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad for 1 run, run save by de Kock.

Over 49. 4 runs. Bowler: Lungi Ngidi. India: 340/5(rr 6.94)

Lungi Ngidi to Ravindra Jadeja. Leg cutter back of a length, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed to short leg for no runs.

Lungi Ngidi to Lokesh Rahul. Leg cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Maharaj.

Lungi Ngidi to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Bavuma.

Lungi Ngidi to Lokesh Rahul. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by de Zorzi.

Lungi Ngidi to Lokesh Rahul. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by de Kock.

Lungi Ngidi to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, fielded by Bosch.

Over 48. 9 runs. Bowler: Marco Jansen. India: 336/5(rr 7.00)

Marco Jansen to Lokesh Rahul. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by de Kock.

Marco Jansen to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-In half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run.

Marco Jansen to Lokesh Rahul. Reverse Swing-In length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Bosch.

APPEAL! Marco Jansen to Lokesh Rahul. Reverse Swing-In half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, hit pad to mid wicket for 2 runs, appeal made for L.B.W.  Clearly pitching down the leg side.

FOUR! Marco Jansen to Lokesh Rahul. Off cutter back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.

Over 50. 6 runs. Bowler: Prasidh Krishna. South Africa: 362/6(rr 7.24)

FOUR! Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, well timed past long on for 4 runs. South Africa won the game by four wickets and levelled the series 1-1. It was a strong comeback from them, built around a magnificent century by Aiden Markram, who led from the front with real authority. The middle order stepped up with crucial contributions, ensuring the chase stayed on track. Towards the end, Corbin Bosch showed admirable resilience. India's bowlers fought hard throughout, but couldn't maintain sustained pressure when it mattered. Arshdeep Singh and Prasidh Krishna were the pick of the attack, claiming two wickets each. Aiden Markram is named Player of the Match.

Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the back foot flick, in the air under control to fine leg for 2 runs, fielded by Singh.

Over 49. 5 runs. Bowler: Arshdeep Singh. South Africa: 356/6(rr 7.27)

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rana. Single to end the over.

Arshdeep Singh to Keshav Maharaj. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Rana.

Arshdeep Singh to Keshav Maharaj. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

Arshdeep Singh to Keshav Maharaj. Short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Jadeja.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

Over 48. 7 runs. Bowler: Harshit Rana. South Africa: 351/6(rr 7.31)

Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Jaiswal.

Harshit Rana to Keshav Maharaj. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, to short third man for 1 run, shy attempt by Krishna, fielded by Kohli.

Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Jaiswal.

Harshit Rana to Keshav Maharaj. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Jaiswal, fielded by Jadeja.

Wide Harshit Rana to Keshav Maharaj. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.

Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

Harshit Rana to Keshav Maharaj. Reverse Swing-In back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

Over 47. 3 runs. Bowler: Arshdeep Singh. South Africa: 344/6(rr 7.32)

Arshdeep Singh to Keshav Maharaj. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the back foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Gaikwad.

Batters	R	B	4S	6S	S/R
A Markramc Gaikwad b Rana	110	98	10	4	112.24
Q de Kockc Sundar b Singh	8	11	2	0	72.73
T Bavumac Rana b Krishna	46	48	3	1	95.83
M Breetzkelbw Krishna	68	64	5	0	106.25
D Brevisc Jaiswal b Yadav	54	34	1	5	158.82
T de Zorziretired hurt	17	11	0	1	154.55
M Jansenc Gaikwad b Singh	2	2	0	0	100
C Boschnot out	29	15	4	0	193.33
K Maharajnot out	10	14	0	0	71.43
N Burgerdid not bat
L Ngididid not bat

Bowling	O	R	W	NB	WD	E/R
A Singh	10	54	2	0	2	5.41
H Rana	10	70	1	0	4	7
M Krishna	8.2	85	2	1	2	10.21
W Sundar	4	28	0	0	1	7
R Jadeja	7	41	0	0	0	5.86
K Yadav	10	78	1	0	2	7.81

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