Fantastic India fightback stuns SA
India played superbly to fight back at the Wanderers and show they’re not just flat track bullies.
India played superbly to fight back at the Wanderers and show they’re not just flat track bullies.
South Africa are again in the driving seat after a day when 11 wickets fell at the Wanderers.
The ‘one for all, all for one’ mentality is what makes the Proteas four-man pace strikeforce so potent, says Vernon Philander.
Theunis de Bruyn is on high alert for a place in the third and final Test against India, which starts on Wednesday.
AB de Villiers, who came in for much criticism when he took a sabbatical from Test cricket last year, now feels he is in the form of his life.
It was not only Lungi Ngidi’s performance that impressed captain Faf du Plessis, but rather the maturity the young bowler showed in his first Test.
The fat lady has cleared her throat and now we’re just waiting to hear her sing in the second Test at Centurion.
South Africa are in the box seat heading into day three on what is a slow pitch at Centurion, where batting last will be tough.
Aiden Markram, cruelly deprived of a deserved hundred in the second Test against India at Centurion, says ‘it was another lesson learned’.
South Africa have won the toss and elected to bat in the second Test against India at Centurion.
Kepler Wessels says India will need to change their approach to the South African fast bowling attack and be prepared to take the blows if they want a better batting display.
World No 1 Test bowler Kagiso Rabada is working on improving his action to make himself an opening bowler.
The Proteas’ top-order batsmen must follow AB de Villiers’ lead and take the fight to the India bowlers at Centurion.
South Africa showed character and class in recording an emphatic first Test victory at Newlands.
Vernon Philander stood up when it counted to secure his best Test figures and finally close down India.