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 0.3 Vernon Philander bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Gets forward and driven straight down the ground for four.

Over 0.5 Vernon Philander bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Gets forward and driven straight down the ground for four.

Over 3.6Dale Steyn to Shikhar Dhawan Boundary! ...

Over 7.5Dale Steyn bowls short and wide to Cheteshwar Pujara, goes back and cuts it away straight to backward point.Boundary!

Over 17.3Dale Steyn bowls pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionBoundary!

Over 25.4Morne Morkel bowls pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionBoundary!

Over 26.2Kagiso Rabada bowls good length delivery to Rohit Sharma, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 27.4Morne Morkel bowls pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 28.4Kagiso Rabada bowls short of length delivery to Ravichandran Ashwin, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 31.1Morne Morkel bowls pitched up delivery to Ravichandran Ashwin, flicks it off his pads towards the deep backward squareleg regionBoundary!

Over 32.3Kagiso Rabada bowls short of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 36.2Vernon Philander bowls good length delivery to Hardik Pandya, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 39.3Dale Steyn bowls pitched up delivery to Hardik Pandya, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionBoundary!

Over 41.2Dale Steyn bowls good length delivery to Hardik Pandya, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 42.1Vernon Philander bowls pitched up delivery to Hardik Pandya, lofts it in the air over mid off.Boundary!

Over 42.3Vernon Philander bowls short of length delivery to Hardik Pandya, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 42.5Vernon Philander bowls pitched up delivery to Hardik Pandya, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionBoundary!

Over 45.2Morne Morkel bowls pitched up delivery to Hardik Pandya, leans forward and drives it gloriously past covers for a boundary.Boundary!

Over 49.1Morne Morkel bowls short of length delivery to Hardik Pandya, moves back and steers it with an open face blade towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 49.6Morne Morkel bowls short and wide to Hardik Pandya, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 51.3Morne Morkel bowls good length delivery to Hardik Pandya, lofts it in the air over mid off.Boundary!

Over 52.5Kagiso Rabada bowls short of length delivery to Hardik Pandya, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 53.6Morne Morkel bowls short of length delivery to Hardik Pandya, pulls it away through mid wicketBoundary!

Over 54.1Kagiso Rabada bowls pitched up delivery to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, strides forward and drives it elegantly past covers for a boundary.Boundary!

Over 54.2Kagiso Rabada bowls pitched up delivery to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 55.5Keshav Maharaj bowls flighted delivery to Hardik Pandya, plays a sweep shot through squareleg.Boundary!

Over 56.3Dale Steyn bowls good length delivery to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, gets forward and guides it away towards thirdman.Boundary!

Over 58.4Dale Steyn bowls pitched up delivery to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, strides forward and drives it elegantly past covers for a boundary.Boundary!

Over 68.1Morne Morkel bowls short of length delivery to Hardik Pandya, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

Over 71.3Kagiso Rabada bowls short of length delivery to Jasprit Bumrah, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

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