India vs South Africa: Shardul Thakur's seven wickets help India bowl out South Africa for 229 on Day 2

| PTI | Jan 4, 2022, 19:43 IST

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South Africa

for 229 in their first innings on the second day of the second Test on Tuesday.

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Thakur ran through the hosts' batting line-up with figures of 7 for 61 after Keegan Petersen struck a fine half-century before lunch.

Resuming at the overnight score of 35 for one, South Africa added 53 runs before losing skipper Dean Elgar for 28 but Petersen held the other end, scoring 62 off 118 balls.

The visitors were all out for 202 in their first innings. South Africa took a first innings lead of 27 runs over India.

Top Comment

Krishnakant Deore

1127 days ago

Mohammad Siraj, Aashwin,and Bhumra and Shami four were front runners in bowlling but Shardul Thakur gave india true chance in this match.after opening pair got out Pujara and Rahane played with determined will to perform and this will be carried out tomorrow.if india scores 300/320 runs that will give good chance to india.if victory is in destined in India's favour india will win this Match.

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