Mohammed Shami-inspired India win third Test, South Africa claim series
Chasing 241 to win, South Africa were cruising at 124/1 at one stage; but thanks to Shami's 5/28 and able support from the other end, the Indian pacers claimed the last nine South African wickets for just 53 runs.
Jan 27, 2018, 21:07 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Jasprit Bumrah leads India's comeback on Day 2
After scoring 187 in their first innings, India came back strongly on the second day at Wanderers to bowl South Africa out for 194 and then reached 49/1 at stumps, leading the hosts by 42 runs.
Jan 25, 2018, 13:24 PM IST
Virat Kohli contradicts Ravi Shastri on preparation for South Africa tour
"I personally don't feel that we didn't feel prepared starting this series. I won't sit here and point that out after losing a Test series," Kohli said ahead of the third Test at the Wanderers.
Jan 23, 2018, 22:02 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli challenges individuals in Indian team with 'hard' talk
Captain Virat Kohli revealed on Tuesday there has been some hard talking in the India camp ahead of the third and final Test against South Africa, starting at the Wanderers Stadium on Wednesday.
Jan 23, 2018, 19:31 PM IST
Kuldeep Yadav looks to reap benefits of domestic T20 season in South Africa
The Indian chinaman bowler, who will leave for South Africa on January 24 for India's ODI series, hoped that he "will be able to continue bowling well" away from home.
Jan 22, 2018, 21:49 PM IST
Like South Africa, Indian pacers have created chances of victory: Eric Simons
Simons, whose time in India saw them lift the 2011 World Cup, termed the pace attack’s efforts in the first two Tests against the Proteas a “top job”.
Jan 21, 2018, 21:53 PM IST
South Africa's Temba Bavuma ruled out of third Test against India
South African batsman Temba Bavuma was on Sunday ruled out of the third Test against India owing to a fractured ring finger.
Jan 21, 2018, 21:30 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Wounded India gets back to training for third Test
Looking to salvage pride in the third Test beginning on Wednesday, team India got down to business at the Wanderers on Sunday with a practice session that lasted just under four hours.
Jan 21, 2018, 20:13 PM IST
Hosting Sri Lanka before South Africa tour served little purpose for India, says Harbhajan Singh
Senior offspinner Harbhajan Singh is of the opinion that India's home series against Sri Lanka served little purpose ahead of the gruelling tour of South Africa. The visitors have already lost the series and are staring at a whitewash against the Proteas.
Jan 21, 2018, 16:11 PM IST
If Hardik Pandya makes silly mistakes, don't compare him with me: Kapil Dev
India's legendary allrounder Kapil Dev on Wednesday said Hardik Pandya does not deserve to be compared with him if he keeps making silly mistakes like he did in the second Test against South Africa.
Jan 17, 2018, 21:23 PM IST
Virat Kohli loses cool after series loss in South Africa, blasts away in press conference
An irate India captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday lost his cool and snapped at the scribes in a fiery media session after the series defeat against South Africa, his first reverse as full-time skipper.
Jan 17, 2018, 19:39 PM IST
India wasted time playing Sri Lanka, says annoyed Bishan Singh Bedi
India had hammered Sri Lanka in a full series at home before departing for South Africa. The series was arranged within three months of the away assignment in Sri Lanka where India blanked the hosts.
Jan 17, 2018, 17:49 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli & Co's nine-series unbeaten Test run ends in Centurion
Almost unbeatable at home, India's batting caved in once again on Wednesday facing a daunting South African pace attack to suffer an embarrassing 135-run defeat in the second Test at Centurion, which ended a nine-series unbeaten run for Virat Kohli's world No. 1 side.
Jan 17, 2018, 17:12 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 5: As it happened
India were bowled out for 151 in their second innings, chasing 287 to win.
Jan 17, 2018, 13:19 PM IST
India vs South Africa: 'PP down,' tweets Dale Steyn after Lungi Ngidi hit Parthiv Patel
Two incidents late on Day 4 at Centurion, involving debutant Proteas pacer Ngidi, Kohli and Patel, spiced things up and even prompted the injured Steyn to appear on Twitter backing Ngidi's aggression.
Jan 16, 2018, 21:56 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli gets angry at Lungi Ngidi after send-off at Centurion
Ngidi turning back and punching the air while Kohli was walking back to the dressing room enraged the Indian skipper during day four of the second Test at Centurion.
Jan 16, 2018, 21:15 PM IST
India vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 4: As it happened
India bowled South Africa out for 258 in their second innings on Day 4 and were 35/3 chasing 287 to win the match.
Jan 16, 2018, 13:14 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli kisses wedding ring to celebrate 150 at Centurion
Virat Kohli scored 153 on day three of the second Test at Centurion against South Africa to keep India in the game, but besides his stupendous 21st century, what also caught the eye of fans was how the India captain celebrated after reaching the landmark of 150.
Jan 15, 2018, 20:13 PM IST
India vs South Africa: Hardik Pandya clobbered on Twitter after bizarre run-out
While batting legend Sunil Gavaskar labelled Hardik Pandya's callous run-out as 'unforgivable' on commentary, the Indian allrounder's bizarre effort, or the lack of it, came in for severe criticism on the social media during the third day's play of the second Test between India and South Africa at Centurion.
Jan 15, 2018, 16:10 PM IST
