South Africa tour of India 2015, 3rd Test: India vs South Africa at Nagpur, Nov 25-29, 2015
Venue: Played at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha, Nagpur
Toss: India won the toss and elected to bat first
Spinners gets India early breakthrough as picked up two wickets, reduce SA to 32 for 2 at stumps on day 2, to need 278-runs to more to win.
Imran Tahir takes five wickes as bowled out India for 173 in second inning on the second day of the third Test in Nagpur on Thursday. South Africa need 310-runs to square series.
The Indian spinners have reduced South Africa to 47 for 7 in opening session on day two of the third Test in Nagpur on Thursday.
South Africa were 11 for 2 at stump, after India bowled out for 215 on the opening day of the third Test against South Africa in Nagpur on Wednesday.
India have won the toss and opt to bat against World No.1 South Africa in the third Test on Nagpur on Wednesday. India go with one pacer and three spinner.
Virat Kohli: "It's been firm but pretty dry. That's what you expect from Nagpur, good time to bat on day 1. Rohit in place of Varun Aaron and Mishra comes in for Binny."
Hashim Amla: "We would have batted first too. We need to have a good day. You would expect it to break up early on. Dale is not fit, hopefully he is fit for the next game. Simon Harmer comes in for Kyle Abbott."
India Playing XI:
M Vijay, S Dhawan, CA Pujara, V Kohli(c), AM Rahane, RG Sharma, WP Saha(wk), RA Jadeja, R Ashwin, A Mishra, I Sharma
South Africa Playing XI:
S van Zyl, D Elgar, F du Plessis, HM Amla(c), AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, DJ Vilas(wk), K Rabada, SR Harmer, M Morkel, Imran Tahir