
Lukewarm Proteas still too hot for India
South Africa were 6-1 and trailed by 181 runs at the close of day one of the third Test at the Wanderers.
South Africa were 6-1 and trailed by 181 runs at the close of day one of the third Test at the Wanderers.
Morne Morkel struck late in the second session to leave India on 114-4 at tea on day one.
India have won the toss and opted to bat in the third Test against South Africa at the Wanderers.
Your essential guide to the third Test between South Africa and India at the Wanderers in Johannesburg.
Virat Kohli says India have to improve their batting to stand a chance of winning the Wanderers Test.
Faf du Plessis says Quinton de Kock is desperate to score big in the final Test against India at the Wanderers.
Faf du Plessis says the Proteas will consider playing five seamers against India at the Wanderers.
Ravi Shastri says India showed glimpses of a No 1-ranked side in the first and second Tests against the Proteas.
The ‘one for all, all for one’ mentality is what makes the Proteas four-man pace strikeforce so potent, says Vernon Philander.
Spending time with his family, working on his technique and giving back to the young players at the Titans. These are all elements that helped AB de Villiers return in top form to Test cricket.
Graeme Smith says Virat Kohli must control his emotions to ensure his longevity as India captain.
The Proteas will be ‘happy’ with the Wanderers wicket being prepared for the third Test against India, starting on Wednesday, says curator Bethuel Buthelezi.
Noting the Proteas’ preferred format of four seamers, Australia have called up uncapped paceman Jhye Richardson for the four-Test tour starting in March.
Theunis de Bruyn is on high alert for a place in the third and final Test against India, which starts on Wednesday.
AB de Villiers, who came in for much criticism when he took a sabbatical from Test cricket last year, now feels he is in the form of his life.