India vs South Africa 1st Test Highlights, Day 3: Nandre Burger claimed four wickets as South Africa’s pace attack ran through the Indian batting to seize a spectacular win by an innings and 32 runs to take an unassailable lead in the two-match Test series. Virat Kohli was the sole player to get past the fifty mark as the entire lineup was bundled out for 131. To see the scorecard for Day 3 of the first IND vs SA Test, updated in real time, click on Read More
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Dean Elgar went on to claim his second highest score in Test cricket (185) while Marco Jansen scored his second Test fifty (84*) as South Africa gained a lead of 163 runs before being dismissed for 408 in their first innings on Day 3 of the first Test against India. For India, Jasprit Bumrah claimed four wickets.
Earlier, the match was delayed for the second consecutive day after a slight drizzle pushed back the scheduled start time from 1 PM to 1.30 PM. There was a possibility of thunderstorms in the evening as well and that came to pass at the fag end of the day when bad light ended the day’s play with the hosts leading by 11 runs.
Match EndedIndia tour of South Africa, 2023/24 – 1st Test
South Africa
408 (108.4)
vs
India
245 (67.4) & 131 (34.1)