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 33.5  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 33.6  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick down the leg side, the ball struck on the pads.

Over 34.2 Jasprit Bumrah good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 34.3 Jasprit Bumrah bangs it short onto the pitch to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 34.4 Jasprit Bumrah bowls a pitched up delivery to Keshav Maharaj, 2 runs, gets forward and drives it along the ground through cover and picks up couple of runs.

Over 34.5 Jasprit Bumrah slips in a full toss to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, gets forward and drives it square of the wicket on the off side and picks up a single.

Over 35.1  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and defends it to backward point with open face bat.

Over 35.2  Mohammed Shami bangs it short onto the pitch to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, goes deep in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 35.3  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, gets forward and works it through square leg and picks up a single.

Over 35.5  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, stays on the front foot and blocks it towards the off side.

Over 35.6  Mohammed Shami bowls a pitched up delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and driven straight back to the bowler.

Over 37.1 Hardik Pandya good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it towards mid wicket.

Over 37.2 Hardik Pandya bowls a pitched up delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and mistime drive towards cover.

Over 37.3 Hardik Pandya good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, Boundary! Stands tall and whacks that over mid-on. Picked the length so quickly and put it away.

Over 37.4 Hardik Pandya good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets cover the off stump line and let it go through to the keeper.

Over 37.5 Hardik Pandya bowls a back of length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and  looks to punch and it hits the thick inside half of the bat and rolls back down the pitch

Over 37.6 Hardik Pandya good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, 1 run, gets an inside edge onto the pad on the defence. de Villiers calls Maharaj through as the ball heads to the point region.

Over 38.1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and steers it down to third man fence for four.

Over 38.2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a pitched up delivery to Keshav Maharaj, no runs, gets forward and push-defends to the cover region.

Over 38.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, 2 runs, goes on to the back foot and clips it through mid wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 38.4Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Keshav Maharaj Wide ball ...

Over 38.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Keshav Maharaj, out Caught by Saha!! Pitched up outside off, in the corridor of uncertainty, holds its line and a meek push by Maharaj, draws the edge.Easy catch to Saha.