South Africa vs India
2nd Test, The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
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South Africa beat India by 7 wickets
Match Ended - South Africa beat India by 7 wickets
Over 
62nd 
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1
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1
  = 5     | 
Over 
63rd 
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4
  = 5     | 
Over 
64th 
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4
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  = 12     | 
Over 
65th 
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Over 
66th 
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2
  = 7     | 
Over 
67th 
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  = 6     | 
Dean Elgar

Dean Elgar

Player Of
The Match

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CRR: 3.59

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62.1
0
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
Wide! Siraj bangs it into the deck, outside off and going over the batter's head. Dean Elgar lets it be and the umpire signals it as a wide for height.
62.1
1
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
Back of a length, around off. Dean Elgar works it behind square on the off side for a single.
62.2
1
Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma
Short of a length, outside off. Bavuma stays back and punches it past the cover fielder to collect a run.
62.3
1
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
Back of a length, around leg. Dean Elgar hangs back and clips it behind square on the leg side for a run.
62.4
0
Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma
Back of a length, around off. Temba Bavuma rides the bounce nicely and blocks it.
62.5
1
Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma
Good-length ball, outside off. Temba Bavuma stays back, opens the face of his bat and steers it to deep backward point for a single.
62.6
1
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
Back of a length, around off. Dean Elgar taps it towards backward point and takes a quick run. South Africa are just 34 runs away from a historic win! India badly need a wicket or two here!
63.1
0
Jasprit Bumrah to Dean Elgar
Back of a length, angling in down leg. Dean Elgar ducks underneath.
63.2
1
Jasprit Bumrah to Dean Elgar
Length ball, angling in from middle. Dean Elgar turns it to the leg side for a run.
63.3
0
Jasprit Bumrah to Temba Bavuma
Back of a length, around off. Temba Bavuma looks to block but it goes off the outside edge towards Ajinkya Rahane at gully, on the bounce.
63.4
0
Jasprit Bumrah to Temba Bavuma
Short of a length, jagging back in from middle. Temba Bavuma turns it towards mid-wicket.
63.5
0
Jasprit Bumrah to Temba Bavuma
This is a back-of-a-length delivery, around off. Temba Bavuma gets behind the line of the ball and defends it.
63.6
4
Jasprit Bumrah to Temba Bavuma
FOUR! That is a top shot from Bavuma! Full ball, outside off. Temba Bavuma presses forward and caresses it nonchalantly through the cover region for a boundary.
64.1
4
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
FOUR! Nicely done! Banged into the deck, around leg. Dean Elgar rides the bounce nicely and pulls it over the mid-wicket fielder for another boundary.
64.2
4
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
FOUR! Three boundaries in a row and Dean Elgar seems to be in a hurry to finish things off now! Back of a length, around off. Dean Elgar hangs back and steers it through the slip cordon to bag another boundary.
64.3
0
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
FIVE WIDES! Oh, dear! Nothing going India's way now! Short of a length, around off. Dean Elgar lets it be and the ball flies over Rishabh Pant to race away towards the fence.
64.3
0
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
Short of a length, around middle. Elgar blocks it out.
64.4
4
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
FOUR! AND AGAIN! Siraj bangs it into the deck, around off. Elgar stays back and ramps it over the slip cordon to fetch himself yet another boundary. South Africa are just 12 runs away from a win now!
64.5
0
Mohammed Siraj to Dean Elgar
Leg bye! Back of a length, down leg. Dean Elgar misses his flick and gets hit on his pad. The ball rolls away towards fine leg and the batters take a leg bye.
64.6
0
Mohammed Siraj to Temba Bavuma
Short of a length, around off. Temba Bavuma blocks it out.
65.1
1
Ravichandran Ashwin to Dean Elgar
Flatter ball, outside off. Dean Elgar cuts it to sweeper cover for a single.
65.2
0
Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma
Tossed up, around off. Temba Bavuma prods and blocks it out.
65.3
0
Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma
NASTY! Hanuma Vihari seems to be in serious pain as he gets struck on his right shoulder. This was tossed up, around middle. Bavuma gets down on his knee to sweep but he hits it straight to Hanuma Vihari at short leg. The ball hits Vihari on his right shoulder.
65.4
0
Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma
Flatter ball, outside off. Temba Bavuma blocks it out.
65.5
0
Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma
Loopy ball, turning down leg. Temba Bavuma looks to flick it but misses.
65.6
0
Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma
Nicely tossed up, around off. Temba Bavuma presses forward and blocks it out watchfully. South Africa need just 10 runs to win the game and level the series 1-1.
66.1
1
Shardul Thakur to Dean Elgar
Length ball, around middle and leg. Dean Elgar turns it past the mid-wicket fielder for a run.
66.2
0
Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma
Length ball, way outside off. Temba Bavuma leaves it alone.
66.3
0
Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma
On a length, around off. Temba Bavuma prods and defends it to the off side.
66.4
0
Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma
Full ball, outside off and shaping away late. Temba Bavuma looks to drive but it goes off the outer half of the blade towards backward point.
66.5
4
Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma
FOUR! That is a cracking shot from Bavuma! A bumper, around middle. Bavuma swivels and pulls it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.
66.6
2
Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma
Length ball, angling in from leg. Temba Bavuma clips it to the leg side for a couple of runs.
67.1
1
Ravichandran Ashwin to Dean Elgar
Tossed up, outside off. Dean Elgar presses forward and carves it to deep cover for one.
67.2
1
Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma
Flatter and quicker, around middle. Bavuma nudges it towards deep mid-wicket and takes a single. South Africa need just 1 run to win!
67.3
0
Ravichandran Ashwin to Dean Elgar
Loopy ball, around off. Dean Elgar looks to drive but it goes off the inner half of the blade back towards the bowler.
67.4
4
Ravichandran Ashwin to Dean Elgar
FOUR! There it is! Dean Elgar, South Africa's skipper hits the winning runs and he is pumped! Ashwin tosses it up, around middle. Elgar heaves it over the mid-wicket fielder and finishes things off with a boundary. What a chase this has been from the Proteas! Dean Elgar, take a bow! SOUTH AFRICA WIN THE MATCH BY 7 WICKETS AND LEVEL THE THREE-MATCH SERIES 1-1!