Theunis de Bruyn announced as Dean Elgar's concussion substitute
Cricket | October 21, 2019 15:59 ISTEarlier on Day 3, Elgar was hit by a nasty bouncer by Indian pacer Umesh Yadav on the helmet in the 10th over of second innings before Tea.
Earlier on Day 3, Elgar was hit by a nasty bouncer by Indian pacer Umesh Yadav on the helmet in the 10th over of second innings before Tea.
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Rohit scored 212 and Ajinkya Rahane contributed 115 as India declared their first innings at 497 for 9. South Africa are 9 for 2 at close of play.
Rohit has had scores of 176, 127 in his first Test as an opener against South Africa and now has hit his maiden double hundred to emulate Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag as players to score 200 across two formats.
The two cricketing stalwarts picked three Australians, two each from South Africa, England and Bangladesh and one apiece from New Zealand and England.
In his 61 Tests, India vice-captain Rahane was neither run out himself, nor was his partner caught short of crease during a stand.
Coming to bat at No.9, Umesh scored 31 runs in 10 balls laced with five sixes.
Rohit Sharma continued with his domineering start as India's new Test opener as he scored his maiden double hundred in the format in the third Test against South Africa in Ranchi.
India declared their first innings at 497/9 after Rohit Sharma struck his maiden double century in Tests and Ajinkya Rahane his first hundred at home in three years.
The South African players applauded Rohit Sharma as he was dismissed after scoring a brilliant double century on day 2 of the final Test in Ranchi.
Play was called off early yet again after bad light forced the player's to go off the field as South Africa ended day two on 9/2, trailing India by 488 runs.
Umesh slammed debutant George Linde to five humongous maximums in his 31-run knock off just 10 balls.
For the first time in Indian cricket, the team had a double centurion in all the three Tests of the series.
In his only third Test as an opener, Rohit Sharma has scored his first-ever double century.
Rohit Sharma braved Kagiso Rabada's fiery spell and steered the Indian innings after the early setbacks to reach his sixth Test century.
Ajinkya Rahane scored his 11th Test century and second of 2019 on Sunday as India took on South Africa on day two if the second Test in Ranchi.
India vs South Africa, 3rd Test Day 2: Play has once again been called off early due to bad light. India remain on top after two quick wickets. South Africa trail by 488 runs with eights wickets in hand.
About 14 hours after he was drafted into the squad in place of an injured Kuldeep Yadav, the 30-year-old from Jharkhand was handed a Test cap by skipper Virat Kohli before the start of the game.
Kohli was trapped in front by Anrich Nortje for 12 and it looked plumb, but the ace batsman reviewed it to no avail.
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