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Win Over India Massive For Us; South Africa Have Really Gelled As A Unit, Says Shukri Conrad
South Africa: Following a win by an innings and 32 runs over India in the first Test at SuperSport Park, South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad thinks the victory was a massive one for his side and believes the hosts’ are starting to gel well as a unit at home.
South Africa’s win was set up by opener Dean Elgar, who will retire after the two-Test series, scoring a majestic 185, followed by Marco Jansen making a career-best 84 not out and debutant David Bedingham making 56.
The trio’s efforts meant South Africa made 408 in their first innings and took a 163-run lead on day three. Led by left-arm pacer Nandre Burger’s 4-33, taking his match haul to seven scalps, South Africa skittled out India for just 131 in 34.1 overs, to complete a resounding win in three days.
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Avesh Khan Added To India’s Squad For 2nd Test Vs SA; Visitors Docked 2 WTC Points For Slow-over Rate
ICC World Test Championship: Fast-bowler Avesh Khan has been added to India's squad for the second Test against South Africa, which starts on January 3 at Newlands Cricket Ground in Cape Town.
IND V SA: Injured Bavuma Ruled Out; Elgar To Captain SA In Cape Town Test
Captain Temba Bavuma: Captain Temba Bavuma has been ruled out of the second Test against India due to a left hamstring strain, Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed after the conclusion of the first Test on Thursday.
Batting Was Poor In The Second Innings Admits Rohit Sharma Post Defeat In First Test
For South Africa: After losing the first Test to South Africa inside three days, India captain Rohit Sharma admitted that the visitors’ batting was poor in the second innings and that they should have put in collective efforts with the bat.
Bowlers, Elgar Star As South Africa Defeat India By An Innings And 32 Runs
South Africa: Led by super performances from bowlers and a majestic 185 from Dean Elgar, a dominant South Africa thrashed a listless India by an innings and 32 runs inside three days in the first Test at SuperSport Park on Thursday.
IND V SA: Bowlers, Elgar Star As South Africa Defeat India By An Innings And 32 Runs
South Africa: Led by super performances from bowlers and a majestic 185 from Dean Elgar, a dominant South Africa thrashed a listless India by an innings and 32 runs inside three days in the first Test at SuperSport Park on Thursday.
Virat Kohli Becomes First Batter To Cross 2000 Runs In Seven Different Calendar Years
Boxing Day Test: Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli on Thursday became the first batter to amass 2000+ runs in a calendar year for the record seventh time on Day 3 of the first Boxing Day Test at SuperSport Park.
Mohammad Kaif Hails KL Rahul's Century Against SA As 'historic Knock'
But KL Rahul: Former India batter Mohammad Kaif has heaped praise on wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul’s magnificent century against South Africa in Centurian, calling it a historic knock that nobody will forget.
IND V SA: Elgar’s 185, Jansen’s Unbeaten Fifty Pushes South Africa Into Ascendancy Against India
Opener Dean Elgar: Opener Dean Elgar scored a majestic 185 while all-rounder Marco Jansen smashed an unbeaten half-century as the duo pushed South Africa into ascendancy with dominating batting display on day three of first Test against India at SuperSport Park on Thursday.
IND V SA: Elgar's Incredible Century Puts South Africa In Lead After Rahul’s Hundred Takes India To 245 (ld)
South Africa: In his final Test on his home ground, veteran opener Dean Elgar kickstarted his farewell series by slamming an incredible century to single-handedly put South Africa into the lead on day two of the first Test against India at the SuperSport Park on Wednesday.
IND V SA: Elgar's Incredible Century Puts South Africa In Lead After Rahul’s Hundred Takes India To 245
South Africa: In his final Test on his home ground, veteran opener Dean Elgar kickstarted his farewell series by slamming an incredible century to put South Africa into the lead on day two of the first Test against India at the SuperSport Park on Wednesday.
IND V SA: Dean Elgar’s Strong Century Puts South Africa In Commanding Position
Dean Elgar: In his final Test on his home ground, veteran opener Dean Elgar slammed a strong century to take South Africa into a commanding position on day two of first Test against India at SuperSport Park on Wednesday. At tea, South Africa are 194/3 in 49 overs, trailing India by 51 runs.
IND V SA: KL Rahul’s Hundred In Centurion Amongst Top Ten Centuries In India Test History, Says Gavaskar
KL Rahul: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar lavished rich praise on KL Rahul after scoring his eighth Test hundred on day two of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park, saying he would place the wicketkeeper-batter’s knock of 101 amongst top ten centuries in Indian Test cricket history.
IND V SA: Elgar And De Zorzi Take Proteas To 49/1 After Rahul’s Fantastic Ton Leads India To 245
De Zorzi: Dean Elgar and Tony de Zorzi survived a spell of menacing bowling from India to take South Africa to 49/1 in 16 overs at lunch on day two’s play in the first Test at SuperSport Park on Wednesday. As of now, South Africa trail India by 196 runs after KL Rahul’s fantastic 101 took India to a respectable 245 in their first innings.
IND V SA: KL Rahul’s Fantastic 101 Takes India To 245 All Out In First Innings At Centurion
KL Rahul: Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul converted his overnight score of 70 on day one’s play into a fantastic century and lead India to make 245 in their first innings of the first Test against South Africa at the SuperSport Park on Wednesday.
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