South Africa vs India, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: India tour of South Africa, 2023-24 Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion Date & Time: Dec 26-Dec 2810:00 AM LOCAL
India lost the first Test by an innings and 32 runs
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India docked two points in WTC for slow over-rate

Match referee Chris Broad has also fined the team 10 per cent of their match fee
Dec 29 2023
Bavuma, out of the second Test in Cape Town, didn't come out to bat on the third afternoon in Centurion. Could he have? Should he have?
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Where was Temba Bavuma?

Nursing a hamstring strain, the South Africa captain didn't come out to bat on the third day in Centurion. But could he have given the circumstances? Should he have?
Dec 28 2023 • Telford Vice
Bumrah picked four wickets
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'Can't depend on just one bowler' - Rohit rues lack of support for Bumrah

Speaking after an innings defeat in the opening Test, the India captain reckoned that Centurion "wasn't a 400-run wicket"
Dec 28 2023
Barring Virat Kohli, none of the Indian batters managed to fight it out in the second innings
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SA go 1-0 up after another pace-inflicted demolition act

Nandre Burger led the way with a four-fer while Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen also chipped in with fiery spells
Dec 28 2023
Five wickets fell in the post Lunch session on Day 3
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India totter early after SA bundle out

The visitors picked three wickets after taking a 163-run lead in the first innings
Dec 28 2023
Marco Jansen scored an unbeaten 72
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Jansen stretches SA lead in another dominant session

The all-rounder smashed an unbeaten 72 to help the hosts to 392 for 7 at Lunch on Day 3
Dec 28 2023
KL Rahul became the second overseas batter to register two centuries in Centurion
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'Your performance is the only way you can stay away from negative comments'

KL Rahul opened up about dealing with negativity and the challenges of social media pressure as an international cricketer following his century at Centurion
Dec 27 2023
A century at Centurion
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Elgar, the dean of Centurion

The veteran South African opener registered his maiden Test century at his home ground and paved the way for his teams's dominance with the bat in the company of two young batters - Tony de Zorzi and David Bedingham
Dec 27 2023 • Telford Vice
Elgar scored his 14th Test ton, which was also his first in Centurion
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Elgar ton steers SA into the lead in Centurion

The hosts took an 11-run lead over India and still have five wickets in hand, with Elgar unbeaten on 140
Dec 27 2023
Elgar scored his 14th Test ton
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Elgar century puts SA in strong position

The South Africa opener, who hit his 14th Test ton, added 93 runs for the second wicket with Tony de Zorzi
Dec 27 2023
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