India Vs South Africa Day 1, 2nd Test LIVE Cricket Scorecard and Updates: South Africa captain won the toss and invited India to bowl first.
South Africa won the toss in 2nd Test and opted to bat first. The stage is set in Cape Town for the second and final Test match between Team India and South Africa. Captain Rohit Sharma and the selectors are likely to make some harsh calls following the lineup which was announced for the first match as they got thrashed by the hosts by an innings and 32 runs in Centurion. The batters were brutally exposed by South African pace attack in the first Test and that will surely play some games in the mind of Indian dressing room.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, and Shreyas Iyer struggled against the Proteas and India would be desperate to win the second game with the World Test Championship cycle in mind. As for South Africa, captain Temba Bavuma is likely to miss the game and senior player Dean Elgar will take charge of the team
IND vs SA: 4rd Wicket gone Brilliant blowing By Siraj
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IND vs SA: 3rd Wicket Tumbles
In a mesmerizing display of skill, Jasprit Bumrah delivers a sublime ball that leads to the dismissal of Tristan Stubbs. Rohit Sharma effortlessly pouches the ball as it clips the inside edge, heading towards short leg. India is ablaze with enthusiasm, showcasing a stellar performance. David Bedingham, a right-handed batsman, strides onto the crease, ready to face the challenging situation.
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IND vs SA LIVE: Elgar Departs
Dean Elgar's innings concludes as he chops onto the stumps. Mohammed Siraj executes a skillful angled away delivery, tempting Elgar to reach out, only for the batsman to inadvertently chop the ball onto the stumps. India celebrates their second wicket, and it's none other than the significant scalp of Elgar. The hosts are making crucial breakthroughs in the early stages of the match.
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IND vs SA LIVE: Siraj Makes an Impact Markram gone
Mohammed Siraj delivers a top-notch delivery, pitching it fuller and inducing movement away. Aiden Markram attempts a front foot defense but fails to get in line, resulting in a delicate kiss off the outside edge. The ball gracefully flies between second and third slip, where Yashasvi Jaiswal showcases exceptional skills, securing a stunning diving catch. Siraj's precision earns India a crucial breakthrough in the match.