Ngidi’s fight for fitness
Proteas debutant Lungi Ngidi says it was a struggle to get back to full fitness after a lengthy injury layoff.
Kohli key on day three
India’s hopes of winning the Test at Centurion and leveling the series may hinge on Virat Kohli’s performance on day three.
Ngidi: Shorter spells a better plan
Proteas Test debutant Lungi Ngidi says bowling shorter spells helps him to bowl consistently at a high intensity.
SA look to turn screw as runs dry up
South Africa are in the box seat heading into day three on what is a slow pitch at Centurion, where batting last will be tough.
Kohli’s classy stand
Virat Kohli’s knock of 85 not out on day two at Centurion is our Play of the Day.
Pugnacious Proteas claim day two honours
The Proteas produced a combative all-round performance to reduce India to 183-5 at stumps on day two at Centurion.
Kohli fires after early setback
Virat Kohli played positively to boost India to 80-2 at tea on day two at Centurion.
A history of South African cricket
A South African who was born in India discusses the history of South African cricket.
Faf boosts SA to 335
India were 4-0 at lunch after bowling the Proteas out for 335 on day two at Centurion.
Proteas’ tail must wag
The Proteas’ chances of posting 350 hinge on Faf du Plessis and the lower-order on day two at Centurion.
SA should already be out of sight
After the pyrotechnics of a Newlands Test that was over inside three days of actual playing time, this first day at Centurion was tame by comparison. Which is understandable. But. There’s always a but.
Markram: Another lesson learned
Aiden Markram, cruelly deprived of a deserved hundred in the second Test against India at Centurion, says ‘it was another lesson learned’.
Test in balance after late SA lapse
India claimed four key wickets late in the day to reduce South Africa to 269-6 and boost their chances of victory.
Markram’s 94 puts SA in charge
Aiden Markram fell short of a well-deserved century as South Africa went to tea at 182-2 on day one at Centurion.
Proteas pass first test
Aiden Markram scored 51 not out as the openers steered the Proteas to 78-0 at lunch on day one at Centurion.
