Captain Dean Elgar hit a superb 96* to guide South Africa to an emphatic seven-wicket win in the second Test against India at the Wanderers, which levels the three-match series at 1-1.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar led his team’s quest for a series-levelling win against India on the third day of the second Test at the Wanderers.
A career-best performance by Shardul Thakur enabled India to fight back on the second day of the second Test against the Proteas at the Wanderers.
Four years after impressing India captain Virat Kohli as a net bowler, Marco Jansen produced a destructive spell of bowling for South Africa on the first day of the second Test at the Wanderers.
SABC general manager for sport Gary Rathbone has explained Radio 2000’s decision not to cover the Test series between the Proteas and India.
Proteas captain Dean Elgar says his players have turned a stream of “bad news” about the country’s cricket into an advantage by forming a strong bond within their dressing room.
Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the Test series against India due to a persistent injury.
CSA and the BCCI have made a joint decision to “protect the players and the tour” by not making tickets available for any of the matches between the Proteas and India this summer.
No tickets will be sold for the first Test between the Proteas and India at SuperSport Park in Centurion from 26 December.
India arrived in Johannesburg on Thursday and headed straight for their bio-secure base at the start of a curtailed South Africa tour.