Elgar elation in ‘special game’

Proteas opener Dean Elgar has explained his animated celebrations upon reaching 100 against India on the second day of the first Test.

Watch: I want to go out with a bang – Elgar

Dean Elgar on scoring an unbeaten 140 in his penultimate Test, his positive mindset, and batting with Tony de Zorzi and David Bedingham.

Elgar, Bedingham put Proteas ahead

Dean Elgar, on the eve of retirement, and new cap David Bedingham took South Africa into the lead on the second day of the first Test against India in Centurion.

Highlights: Proteas vs India (1st Test, Day 2)

Dean Elgar and David Bedingham helped the Proteas take a first-innings lead against India in Centurion.

Watch: Elgar’s attacking 140*

Highlights of Dean Elgar’s 14th Test century in his penultimate Test.

Rahul century takes India to 245

KL Rahul made 101 before India were bowled out for 245 on the second day of the first Test against South Africa in Centurion on Wednesday.

Australia take control of second Test

Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon put Australia in the driving seat of the second Test at the MCG on Wednesday to leave Pakistan tottering at 194-6.

Rabada: Today was my day

Kagiso Rabada has been given the mandate to chase wickets for South Africa and he did just that on the first day of their two-Test series against India in Centurion on Tuesday.

Watch: My job is to get wickets – Rabada

Kagiso Rabada on his five-wicket haul against India in Centurion and reaching the milestone of 500 international wickets in all formats.

Highlights: Proteas vs India (1st Test, Day 1)

Kagiso Rabada put the Proteas on top on day one of the first Test in Centurion.

Watch: Rabada’s five-wicket haul

Kagiso Rabada picked up five wickets on the first day of the first Test in Centurion.

Rabada five-for puts Proteas on top

Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada took five wickets but a fighting innings by KL Rahul kept Indian hopes alive on the first day of the first Test in Centurion.

RECAP: Proteas vs India (1st Test)

Get live text commentary and score updates from the first Test in Centurion.

Australia frustrate Pakistan

A stubborn Marnus Labuschagne weathered a storm to help steer Australia to 187-3 on a rain-disrupted opening day of the second Test in Melbourne.

Khawaja sports shoes with daughters’ names

Australia’s Usman Khawaja wore shoes marked with his daughters’ names as he batted against Pakistan on Tuesday.