SAF 1ST

OUT! L.B.W. Jasprit Bumrah to Keshav Maharaj. Yorker, middle stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. That's it, South Africa have been all out for 159 after choosing to bat first, and the innings never quite recovered from India's relentless pressure. Jasprit Bumrah was the standout performer, producing another brilliant five-fer that broke the backbone of the lineup, while the rest of the Indian attack chipped in at crucial moments to ensure no partnership settled for long. After a steady start from the visitors, the momentum slipped away quickly as wickets fell in clusters. India will be pleased with their discipline and intensity, and now all eyes turn to their reply. Join us shortly for India's first innings.

OUT! Bowled. Jasprit Bumrah to Simon Harmer. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot defending, missed. Another one bites the dust.

OUT! L.B.W. Axar Patel to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. What a way to head into Tea on Day 1 for India, as this session was all theirs. With five wickets tumbling, the momentum swung sharply in the hosts' favour as Mohammed Siraj unleashed a fiery spell to claim two crucial breakthroughs, followed by Axar Patel tightening the squeeze with wickets of his own. South Africa now find themselves wobbling, and much depends on Tristan Stubbs to steady the innings and drag the visitors out of trouble. Can he resist India's charge, or will the hosts wrap things up swiftly? Join us in 20 minutes for the final session of the day.

OUT! Bowled. Mohammed Siraj to Marco Jansen. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Siraj is bowling his dream spell.

OUT! L.B.W. Mohammed Siraj to Kyle Verreynne. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. Siraj has his last laugh.

OUT! L.B.W. Jasprit Bumrah to Tony de Zorzi. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad. South Africa have wasted another review.

OUT! L.B.W. Kuldeep Yadav to Wiaan Mulder. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad. This could be defined as the definition of plumb.

OUT! Caught. Kuldeep Yadav to Temba Bavuma. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to leg slip, caught by Jurel. A perfect field placement from Gill.

OUT! Caught. Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Fended, outside edge, caught by Pant.

OUT! Bowled. Jasprit Bumrah to Ryan Rickelton. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Gate crashed.

IND 1ST

OUT! Caught. Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break length ball, outside off stump backing away cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point, caught by Jansen. South Africa produced a superb bowling performance to dismiss India for 189, with Lokesh Rahul and Washington Sundar offering the only real resistance before the Proteas' spin duo removed both set batters and opened the floodgates for the rest of the attack to tighten the screws, with the total neither imposing nor insignificant, the match sits intriguingly poised, and the balance of the contest will hinge on how South Africa handle the early overs in reply.

OUT! Bowled. Marco Jansen to Mohammed Siraj. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed. Timber!

OUT! Caught. Marco Jansen to Kuldeep Yadav. Length ball, off stump on the back foot glancing, inside edge, caught by Verreynne. Soft dismissal.

OUT! L.B.W. Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. That's plumb in front.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Simon Harmer to Dhruv Jurel. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on, caught by Harmer. Good low catch from Harmer.

OUT! Caught. Corbin Bosch to Rishabh Pant. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Gloved in the air uncontrolled to leg slip, caught by Verreynne. A change in bowling does the trick for the Proteas.

OUT! Caught. Keshav Maharaj to Lokesh Rahul. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge to first slip, caught by Markram. Aiden Markram looks phenomenal at the slips.

OUT! Caught. Simon Harmer to Washington Sundar. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to first slip, caught by Markram. That's an off-spinner's delight from Harmer.

OUT! Bowled. Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge. Dragged on!

SAF 2ND

OUT! L.B.W. Mohammed Siraj to Keshav Maharaj. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. South Africa are all out for 153, setting India a target of 124, thanks largely to skipper Temba Bavuma's gritty unbeaten 55, which gave the visitors something to bowl at despite a lack of production from the tail. The Indian seamers did the job this morning, knocking over the final three wickets with discipline and movement off the surface. The chase ahead looks modest on paper, but with the pitch showing uneven bounce and South Africa bowlers known for their intensity in pressure situations, this could still get interesting. Join us shortly to see whether India cruises home or the Proteas make a real fight of it.

OUT! Bowled. Mohammed Siraj to Simon Harmer. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, missed. Siraj gets his man.

OUT! Bowled. Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Seaming in length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, missed. Bumrah does his job for the skipper.

OUT! Caught. Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge to first slip, caught by Rahul. Kuldeep joins the party.

OUT! Bowled. Axar Patel to Kyle Verreynne. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, missed. Unnecessary shot from Kyle Verreynne.

OUT! Bowled. Ravindra Jadeja to Tristan Stubbs. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot defending, missed. That's a magical delivery from Jadeja.

OUT! Caught. Ravindra Jadeja to Tony de Zorzi. Stock length ball, to leg on the back foot working, bat-pad in the air uncontrolled to short leg, caught by Jurel. Jurel is being engaged at the moment.

OUT! Caught. Ravindra Jadeja to Wiaan Mulder. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, Gloved, caught by Pant. Jadeja gets his man.

OUT! Caught. Ravindra Jadeja to Aiden Markram. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot sweeping, bottom edge in the air uncontrolled to short leg, caught by Jurel. Brilliant reflex catch from Jurel.

OUT! L.B.W. Kuldeep Yadav to Ryan Rickelton. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, hit pad. Tea on Day 2, and India will be pleased after removing one of the openers in that short session. South Africa still trail by 12 runs, but with the pitch becoming increasingly tricky as the day wears on, every run in the final session will be vital. India, meanwhile, will look to strike early after the break to regain control and put the visitors on the back foot. Join us again in about 20 minutes for what promises to be a crucial passage of play.

IND 2ND

OUT! Caught. Keshav Maharaj to Mohammed Siraj. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to first slip, caught by Markram. What a sensational turnaround by the Proteas, as they clinch victory by 30 runs to take the lead in the series with a stunning bowling performance. Skipper Temba Bavuma led from the front with his priceless unbeaten 55 that gave South Africa a fighting total, and then with sharp captaincy that kept India under constant pressure. Washington Sundar tried to counterpunch, but Simon Harmer was relentless, weaving a web around the Indian batters and refusing to let anyone settle on a pitch offering grip and bite. In the end, South Africa's discipline, belief, and Bavuma's earlier resistance proved decisive, delivering a statement win and a memorable day for the visitors. Simon Harmer is the Player of the Match.

OUT! Caught. Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket, caught by Bavuma. India lost their last hope.

OUT! L.B.W. Simon Harmer to Kuldeep Yadav. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. That's plumb in front.

OUT! Caught. Aiden Markram to Washington Sundar. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, outside edge to first slip, caught by Harmer. Markram does the trick.

OUT! L.B.W. Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja. Off break yorker, off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad. Chris Gaffaney is showing his experience.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Simon Harmer to Rishabh Pant. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled back to bowler, caught by Harmer. Harmer provides the breakthrough with his variations.

OUT! Caught. Simon Harmer to Dhruv Jurel. Off break length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Bosch. Poor shot selection from Jurel.

OUT! Caught. Marco Jansen to Lokesh Rahul. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, outside edge, caught by Verreynne. Both openers are back in the pavilion.

OUT! Caught. Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, outside edge, caught by Verreynne. This is the start South Africa required.

Over 55. 4 runs. Bowler: Jasprit Bumrah. South Africa: 159/10(rr 2.89)

Jasprit Bumrah to Keshav Maharaj. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs.

Jasprit Bumrah to Keshav Maharaj. Seaming in short, wide outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Pant.

FOUR! Jasprit Bumrah to Simon Harmer. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, bottom edge past third man for 4 runs.

Jasprit Bumrah to Simon Harmer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Siraj.

Over 54. 1 run. Bowler: Axar Patel. South Africa: 155/8(rr 2.87)

Axar Patel to Tristan Stubbs. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Axar Patel to Tristan Stubbs. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Gill.

Axar Patel to Tristan Stubbs. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

APPEAL! Axar Patel to Tristan Stubbs. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, hit pad to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Sundar, appeal made for L.B.W.  A half-hearted appeal.

Axar Patel to Simon Harmer. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Bumrah.

Axar Patel to Simon Harmer. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot padded, padded to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Gill.

Over 53. no runs. Bowler: Jasprit Bumrah. South Africa: 154/8(rr 2.91)

Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot driving, to short extra cover for no runs, mis-fielded by Sundar.

Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Siraj.

Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs. Reverse Swing-In yorker, to leg on the front foot working, mis-timed to square leg for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, mis-fielded by Gill.

Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs. Seaming away length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Pant.

Over 63. no runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. India: 189/10(rr 3.00)

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

Over 62. 2 runs. Bowler: Marco Jansen. India: 189/8(rr 3.05)

Marco Jansen to Jasprit Bumrah. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for no runs, fielded by Bosch.

Marco Jansen to Axar Patel. Off cutter half volley, middle stump on the back foot pushing, to point for 1 run, shy attempt by Markram.

Marco Jansen to Axar Patel. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to gully for no runs, fielded by Harmer.

Marco Jansen to Axar Patel. Length ball, off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for no runs, fielded by Bosch.

Marco Jansen to Jasprit Bumrah. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Stubbs.

Marco Jansen to Jasprit Bumrah. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

Over 61. no runs. Bowler: Simon Harmer. India: 187/8(rr 3.07)

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs, mis-fielded by Harmer.

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break full toss, outside off stump down the track working, bottom edge for no runs, shy attempt by Verreynne.

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Verreynne.

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Over 60. 3 runs. Bowler: Marco Jansen. India: 187/8(rr 3.12)

Marco Jansen to Mohammed Siraj. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Mulder.

Over 54. 1 run. Bowler: Mohammed Siraj. South Africa: 153/10(rr 2.83)

Mohammed Siraj to Keshav Maharaj. Seaming in short, wide outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Pant.

Mohammed Siraj to Keshav Maharaj. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump down the track defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jadeja.

Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Jadeja, fielded by Jurel.

APPEAL! Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jadeja, appeal made for L.B.W.  Good review from Bavuma.

Over 53. 2 runs. Bowler: Ravindra Jadeja. South Africa: 152/8(rr 2.87)

Ravindra Jadeja to Simon Harmer. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs.

Ravindra Jadeja to Temba Bavuma. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for 1 run.

Ravindra Jadeja to Temba Bavuma. Stock length ball, to leg on the front foot sweeping, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Pant.

Ravindra Jadeja to Temba Bavuma. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs.

Ravindra Jadeja to Temba Bavuma. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

Ravindra Jadeja to Simon Harmer. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Jaiswal.

Over 52. 2 runs. Bowler: Mohammed Siraj. South Africa: 150/8(rr 2.88)

Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Pant.

Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jadeja.

Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jadeja.

Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Jadeja.

Mohammed Siraj to Simon Harmer. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Pant.

Over 35. 16 runs. Bowler: Keshav Maharaj. India: 93/9(rr 2.66)

SIX! Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for no runs, fielded by Bosch.

SIX! Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over deep square leg for 6 runs.

FOUR! Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep mid wicket for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Rickelton.

Over 34. 1 run. Bowler: Simon Harmer. India: 77/7(rr 2.26)

Simon Harmer to Jasprit Bumrah. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.

Simon Harmer to Jasprit Bumrah. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by Jansen.

Simon Harmer to Jasprit Bumrah. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Jansen.

Simon Harmer to Jasprit Bumrah. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Maharaj.

Simon Harmer to Axar Patel. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Bosch.

Over 33. 1 run. Bowler: Aiden Markram. India: 76/6(rr 2.30)

Aiden Markram to Kuldeep Yadav. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short leg for no runs, fielded by de Zorzi.

Aiden Markram to Kuldeep Yadav. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

Aiden Markram to Kuldeep Yadav. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Verreynne.

Aiden Markram to Kuldeep Yadav. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Rickelton.

Aiden Markram to Axar Patel. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Bosch.

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