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 15.4Ravichandran Ashwin bowls quicker and flatter in the air to Kagiso Rabada, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 15.5Ravichandran Ashwin bowls flighted delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 15.6Ravichandran Ashwin bowls flighted delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 17.1 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 17.2 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 17.3 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets back and shoulders arms to that outside off.No runs

Over 17.4 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and leaves it outside off to the wicket keeper.No runs

Over 17.5 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Two runs

Over 17.6 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 19.1 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 19.2 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 19.3 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and defends it towards point.No runs

Over 19.4 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets forward and defends it towards covers.No runs

Over 19.5 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, flicks it off his pads towards the mid wicket regionNo runs

Over 19.6 Mohammed Shami bowls good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 21.1  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 21.2  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, 1 run,  gets inside the line to pull, but it rises high on him, so he can only glove it to the backward square leg region

Over 22.1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets forward and tries to pokes at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 22.2 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, stays on the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 22.3 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, 1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and clips it away through square leg and picks up an easy single.

Over 23.1  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets forward and looks to push at it away, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 23.2  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets forward and defends it towards cover with full face of the bat.

Over 23.3  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, comes on to the front foot and looks to play inside the line, the ball goes pass the outside edge of the bat.

Over 23.4  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, comes on to the front foot and once again let it go through to the keeper.

Over 23.5  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, stays on the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 23.6  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets behind the line on the back foot and defends it towards the on side

Over 24.4 Bhuvneshwar Kumar good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets cover the line on the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 24.5 Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls it short of length to Kagiso Rabada, 1 run, gets across the line on the back foot and tucks it to mid wicket and picks up a single.

Over 25.1  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 25.2  Mohammed Shami good length delivery to Kagiso Rabada, no runs, gets forward and tries to push it through the off side, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

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