India vs South Africa 3rd Test at Cape Town, 11 Jan, 2022

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 223/10 (77.3)  &  198/10 (67.3)
South Africa 210/10 (76.3)  &  212/3 (63.3)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: Keegan Petersen
  • Temba Bavuma 32 * (58)
  • Rassie van der Dussen 42 * (96)

Over 11.3 Duanne Olivier bowls a back of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, 2 runs, gets back in the crease and tucks it through square leg and calls for two straightaway..

Over 11.4 Duanne Olivier bangs it short onto the pitch to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and drops his wrists and lets it go

Over 11.5 Duanne Olivier bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, prods across and plays with soft hands

Over 11.6 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, strides across and shoulders arms

Over 12.2 Kagiso Rabada bowls a good length delivery to Mayank Agarwal,  out Caught by Markram!!  Rabada was threatening to do this for a while and he's got this to land in that in-between length outside off, draws Mayank into a needless poke and draws a thick outside edge to the slip cordon.

Over 13.1 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, a  solid back foot punch to cover

Over 13.2 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and  looks to defend and gets a thick inside edge onto pad

Over 13.3 Duanne Olivier bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run,  hops and bunts it to the left of the bowler

Over 13.4 Duanne Olivier bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, Boundary! Swivels and nails the pull from outside off to the left of Rabada at fine leg

Over 13.5 Duanne Olivier bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara,1 run,  gets an inside edge on push that rolls past short leg for a quick single

Over 14.1 Marco Jansen bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets  right behind it with solid block dance

Over 15.1 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 15.2 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 15.3 Lungi Ngidi bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, presses forward and defends right under his eyes

Over 15.4 Lungi Ngidi bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets rides the bounce and tucks it to the left of short leg

Over 15.5 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and happy to let it pass through to the keeper.

Over 15.6 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and  blocks with a straight bat

Over 17.1 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and defends with the full bat face to mid-on

Over 17.2 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 17.3 Lungi Ngidi bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets back in the crease and drops it with soft hands into the off-side and says "no, no, no" for the single

Over 17.4 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and lets it go through to the kepeer.

Over 17.5 Lungi Ngidi bowls it short of length to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets on top of the bounce and cracks it towards backward point, Bavuma dives to his left and makes the stop. Pujara struck it well but hit it close to Bavuma

Over 17.6 Lungi Ngidi bowls a back of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, shuffles across and shoulders arms

Over 18.4 Marco Jansen bangs it short onto the pitch to Virat Kohli, no run, stays deep inside the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 18.6 Marco Jansen bowls a good length delivery to Virat Kohli, no run, gets  right behind the line and defends with a straight bat

Over 19.1 Lungi Ngidi bowls a pitched up delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, moves into the drive and drags it off the inner half to mid-on

Over 19.2 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward to  to play and the ball does enough to take the outside edge, but Pujara plays with soft hands and hence the ball drops in front of third slip

Over 19.3 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets inside the line and lets it go through to the keeper.

Over 19.4 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 19.6 Lungi Ngidi bowls a back of length delivery to Cheteshwar Pujara, no run, stands tall and knocks it in front of point

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