Live reporting: Day 5, India-South Africa 1st test match ends in a draw

Johannesburg: The first test match of the 2 test series of India tour of South Africa ends in a draw. South Africa fell just 8 runs short of winning the test match which could have been the record chase in test matches in the history of cricket.Late strike by the Indian bowlers in the last session of the match saved team India from losing the match. Ishant Sharma broke the 205 runs 5th wicket partnership between du Plessis and de Villiers when his delivery edged de Villiers bat and hit stumps. AB de Villiers departed on 103 runs.Then Shami clean bowled JP Duminy on 5 runs. Faf du Plessis (134) proved his mettle and he calmly batted throughout the Day 5 since the tea time of 4th day. But when Proteas needed 16 runs off last 3 overs he got himself run out by A Rahane.It was then the responsibility of saving the match for South Africa put on Steyn's and Vernon Philander's shoulder and they played Indian seamers well in the last 3 overs of the match. Dale Steyn smashed a six over long on to finish South Africa on 450/7.For India, Shami took 3 wickets in his 28 overs of South African 2nd inning giving 107 runs. Zaheer and Ishant shared 1 wicket each in the 2nd inning.For his batting performance in both innings, Indian batsman Virat Kohli awarded man of the match. Kohli scored 119 in first inning and 96 in 2nd inning.Here are the live updates:Man of the Match: Virat KohliIndia-South Africa 1st test match ends in a draw9:19 PM: South Africa 450/7, fell short of 8 runs from win9:18 PM: Shami to Steyn, Six9:17 PM: Shami to Philander, single9:16 PM: Shami to Steyn, 1 byeSouth Africa has set their mind to draw the match9:13 PM: Maiden over by Zaheer, SA 442/7, need 16 to win off last over of the match9:09 PM: SA 442/7, maiden over by Shami, SA need 16 runs to win from 12 balls9:02 PM: A Rahane runout du Plessis on 134, SA 442/79:00 PM: Zaheer to du Plessis, smashed for four8:58 PM: South Africa 437/6, need 20 more to win from 24 balls8:54 PM: Shami to Philander, four, SA 436/68:52 PM: SA 430/6, need 28 more to win from 30 balls8:46 PM: SA 427/6, need 31 to win from 36 balls8:46 PM: Ishant to Philander, four8:43 PM: South Africa 420/6, need 38 runs to win from 42 balls8:38 PM: South Africa 418/6, need 40 runs to win in 8 overs8:34 PM: South Africa 417/6, need 41 runs to win8:34 PM: Shami to Philander, four8:30 PM: SA 411/6, need 47 runs more to win8:22 PM: Shami to Duminy, clean bowled, SA 407/68:21 PM: Shami to Duminy, straight drive for fourJP Duminy joins Plessis in the middleAB de Villiers b Ishant 1038:14 PM: Ishant to de Villiers, edged and bowled, SA 402/58:12 PM: SA 402/4, need 56 runs to win from 13 overs8:07 PM: South Africa 400/4, need 58 runs to win8:07 PM: 200 partnership comes up with a boundary between the two7:58 PM: AB de Villiers reaches his 18th ton with a single, his 3rd vs India7:57 PM: de Villiers on 997:56 PM: South Africa 389/4, need 69 runs to win from 15 overs7:49 PM: SA 382/4, need 74 runs to win7:44 PM: SA 380/4, need 78 more to win7:41 PM: SA 375/4, need 83 runs to win7:37 PM: SA 373/4, need 85 runs to win7:36 PM: Ashwin to de Villiers, five runs, wide and a four7:34 PM: SA 366/4, need 92 more runs to win in 20 overs7:32 PM: Zaheer to du Plessis, four 7:30 PM: South Africa 361/4, need 97 runs to win7:26 PM: SA 360/4, need 98 more runs to win7:25 PM: Faf du Plessis reaches his 100 with a triple off Zaheer's delivery, this is his 3rd test career ton7:23 PM: SA 354/4, need 104 runs to win7:20 PM: SA 350/4, need 108 runs to win7:20 PM: 150 partnership comes up between the two7:18 PM: Zaheer to du Plessis, four through the covers7:14 PM: SA 344/4, need 114 to win7:13 PM: Back to back boundaries by de Villiers off Zaheer's delivery7:10 PM: South Africa 336/4, need 122 runs to win7:00 PM: Final session's play resumes 6:40 PM: South Africa 331/4 at tea, need 127 runs to win6:37 PM: South Africa 330/4, need 128 runs to win6:34 PM: Ishant to du Plessis, pulled away for four6:28 PM: SA 319/4 after 102 overs6:24 PM: South Africa 318/4, need 140 to win 6:23 PM: du Plessis drives Ashwin for four6:22 PM: South Africa 314/4 after 100 overs6:14 PM: South Africa 313/4, need 145 runs to win6:14 PM: Zaheer to du Plessis, four through the leg side6:12 PM: Zaheer to du Plessis, four through the fine leg6:11 PM: South Africa 305/4, need 153 runs to win6:08 PM: Ashwin to du Plessis, four down the ground6:07 PM: 300 comes up for South Africa, need 159 runs to win6:00 PM: South Africa 298/4, need 160 runs to winHundred runs partnership between the two comes up6:00 PM: Zaheer to de Villiers, four through fine leg5:58 PM: Zaheer to du Plessis, edged and four5:55 PM: SA 289/4, need 169 to win 5:50 PM: SA 286/45:44 PM: Ishant to du Plessis, edged and four5:43 PM: 85 runs partnership comes up between du Plessis and de Villiers5:36 PM: South Africa 281/4, need 177 runs5:31 PM: South Africa 280/4, need 178 to win5:31 PM: de Villiers put away Shami for four5:30 PM: Shami to de Villiers, four, reaches his 34th test career fifty with that5:27 PM: South Africa 271/4, need 187 runs to win5:26 PM: Ishant to de Villiers, edged and through the gully for four5:24 PM: South Africa 264/4, need 191 runs to win5:13 PM: SA 262/4, need 196 to win5:09 PM: SA 260/4 after 83 oversdu Plessis reaches his fifty with that four, SA need 199 more to win5:05 PM: Shami to du Plessis, four, SA 259/45:00 PM: SA 255/4, need 203 runs to win4:59 PM: Zaheer to de Villiers, again put away for four South Africa reaches 250 runs mark4:59 PM: Zaheer to de Villiers, four through the leg side2nd New ball come into play4:55 PM: 50 partnership comes up for de Villiers and du Plessis4:54 PM: South Africa 246/4, need 212 runs to win4:50 PM: South Africa 244/4, need 214 runs to win4:46 PM: South Africa 241/4 after 76 overs, need 217 runs to win4:45 PM: Virat to du Plessis, four through the covers4:44 PM: South Africa 237/4 Play resumes after lunch4:02 PM: South Africa 236/4 at lunch4:01 PM: Shami to de Villiers, put away for four through covers Last over before lunch being bowled by Shami3:58 PM: Maiden over by Ashwin, SA 231/4SA reaches half way mark of the target3:56 PM: South Africa 231/4 after 72 overs, need 227 runs to win3:53 PM: South Africa 228/4 after 71 overs3:51 PM: South Africa 227/4 after 70 overs, need 231 runs to winVirat Kohli doing the bowling3:47 PM: South Africa 223/4 after 69 overs3:45 PM: South Africa 221/4, need 237 to win with 6 wickets in hand3:41 PM: Ishant to de Villiers, driven for four3:40 PM: SA 216/4, need 242 runs to win3:38 PM: South Africa 214/43:31 PM: South Africa 212/4 after 64 overs3:30 PM: Shami to de Villiers, four down the ground3:25 PM: South Africa 208/4, need 250 runs to win3:18 PM: SA reaches 200 markAB de Villiers joins du Plessis300 wickets for Zaheer in test careerJ Kallis lbw Zaheer 34, South Africa 197/43:14 PM: Zaheer to Kallis, Out3:08 PM: South Africa 194/3, need 264 runs to win with 7 wickets in hand3:00 PM: Zaheer to Kallis, four, South Africa 191/32:57 PM: Ishant to du Plessis, four2:54 PM: Zaheer to Kallis, four, South Africa 179/32:53 PM: South Africa 174/3 after 56 overs need 283 runs to win2:48 PM: Shami to Kallis, four down the ground2:41 PM: South Africa 163/3, after 54 overs2:39 PM: Shami to Kallis, cover drives for four2:35 PM: Zaheer to Kallis, four, South Africa 156/32:30 PM: Shami to Kallis, driven for four2:24 PM: South Africa 145/3 after 50 overs, need 313 runs to winJacques Kallis joins du Plessis in the middle2:21 PM: India got their first break through of the day, need 7 more wickets to winAlviro Peterson b Shami 76, South Africa 143/32:20 PM: Shami to Alviro, clean bowled2:18 PM: Shami to Alviro, four two runs leg byes2:17 PM: South Africa 141/2 after 49 overs2:12 PM: South Africa 140/2 after 48 overs, maiden by Shami2:09 PM: South Africa 140/2 after 47 overs2:00 PM: South Africa starts their chase Both team's players are out on the field for the final day's play

Live reporting: Day 5, India-South Africa 1st test match ends in a draw

Johannesburg: The first test match of the 2 test series of India tour of South Africa ends in a draw. South Africa fell just 8 runs short of winning the test match which could have

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