India vs South Africa 1st Test at Centurion, 26 Dec, 2021

Toss: India, who chose to bat
India 327/10 (105.3)  &  174/10 (50.3)
South Africa 197/10 (62.3)  &  191/10 (68)
India won by 113 runs
Man of the Match: Lokesh Rahul

    Over 19.5: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock,

    Over 19.6: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock,

    Over 24.1: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock,

    Over 24.2: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock,

    Over 24.3: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock,

    Over 24.4: Single. Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock,

    Over 24.5: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma,

    Over 24.6: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma,

    Over 26.1 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 26.2 Shardul Thakur bowls a pitched up delivery to Temba Bavuma, Boundary! Gets forward and managed to send it to the right of Shreyas at cover. Ashwin thought of diving for a moment at mid-off but it wasn't worth it

    Over 26.3 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, Boundary! Gets wait for the ball on the back foot and guides it away down to the third man fence for four.

    Over 26.4 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and manages to guide towards point.

    Over 26.5 Shardul Thakur bowls a pitched up delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run,  leans forward and defends it back to the bowler.

    Over 26.6 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets back in the crease and went for a cut but misses.

    Over 34.1 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Quinton de Kock, out Bowled!! de Kock was dragged away from the body a tad in his defece, so he lost control of the shot and got an inside edge onto off stump. Actually seems like he looking to guide the ball late. 

    Over 34.2 Shardul Thakur bowls a pitched up delivery to Willem Mulder, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and driven straight down the ground for four.

    Over 34.3 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Willem Mulder, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 34.4 Shardul Thakur bowls a pitched up delivery to Willem Mulder, no run, gets forward and drives towards cover

    Over 34.5 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Willem Mulder, no run, gets forward and plays inside the line and pokes in his defence as this length delivery nips away slightly

    Over 34.6 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Willem Mulder, no run, gets forward and  lifts his bat high this time to leave this ball

    Over 36.1 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 36.2 Shardul Thakur bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Temba Bavuma, no run, stays deep inside the crease and digs it out back to the bowler.

    Over 36.3 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 36.4 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and shoulders arms to lets it go through to the keeper.

    Over 36.5 Shardul Thakur bowls a pitched up delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and drives back towards the bowler, who gets a hand on it in his followthrough and deflects to mid-off

    Over 36.6 Shardul Thakur bowls a good length delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and went hard on the drive, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

    Over 38.1: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma,

    Over 38.2: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma,

    Over 38.3: No runs. Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma,

    Over 38.4: Two runs. Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma,

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