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 good length delivery to Murali Vijay, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 0.5 Vernon Philander good length delivery to Murali Vijay, no runs, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 0.6 Vernon Philander bowls a short and rising delivery to Murali Vijay, no runs, gets forward and once again let it go outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.3 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 1.4 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes on to the back foot and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 1.5 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and works it away down the leg side.

Over 1.6 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and driven straight back to the bowler.

Over 3.1 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away through square leg and picks up a single.

Over 4.1 Vernon Philander good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and pushes it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 4.2 Vernon Philander good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes on to the back foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 4.3 Vernon Philander good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Gets forward and guides it away down to third man fence for four.

Over 4.4 Vernon Philander bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 2 run, moves across in the crease and clips it away through mid wicket and picks up couple of runs.

Over 4.5 Vernon Philander bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, gets forward and went for a drive through the off side, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 4.6 Vernon Philander good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, goes on to the back foot and drops it to cover and picks up a single to keep the strike.

Over 5.1 Morne Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 3 runs, gets forward and flicks it down to long on and picks up three runs.

Over 5.5 Morne Morkel bangs it short onto the pitch to Shikhar Dhawan, no runs, goes deep in the crease and ducks under it to sways away from the bouncer.

Over 5.6 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulls it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 7.1 Morne Morkel good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, 1 run, gets forward and works it away on the on side and picks up a single.

Over 7.5 Morne Morkel bowls it short of length to Shikhar Dhawan, out Caught by (sub)Chris Morris!! Dhawan hopped and fended at it, the ball went off the handle-glove, Morris ran forward to complete the catch.