India vs South Africa: Faf du Plessis rates Centurion Test as 'one of harder Tests'
Cricket | January 17, 2018 17:58 ISTAccording to South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis, the hosts were pretty much on top of India in all five days of the game.
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According to South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis, the hosts were pretty much on top of India in all five days of the game.
Kohli, who stroked a fighting 153 in India's first innings, said his side erred in reading the Centurion wicket properly.
Debutant Lungi Ngidi emerged as the newest fast-bowling nemesis that India discovered as he snared six scalps for a mere 39 runs. He replaced injured pacer Dale Steyn in the second Test.
Failing to perform in the series, which was titled as a ‘litmus test’ for the No.1 Test side, India collapsed in a competitive 287-run target chase.
Cheteshwar Pujara, who was run out in both the innings of Centurion Test, has now become the first India player to be run-out twice in a Test.
India are scheduled to take on Zimbabwe in their third and final group match on Friday.
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Elgar and de Villiers put on a partnership of 141 runs for the third wicket and set up the base for South Africa's second innings that ended on 258.
Shami took 4/49 in South Africa's second innings as the hosts were bowled out for 258, setting India a target of 287 to win.
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