South Africa vs India, 1st Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: India tour of South Africa, 2021-22 Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion Date & Time: Dec 26-Dec 30, 10:00 AM LOCAL
Jasprit Bumrah 2-18(7.2 ov)
62.3
Bumrah to Maharaj, out Caught by Rahane!! Bumrah hits a short of length this time, Maharaj flashes hard and the edge flies to deep third. Taken comfortably by Rahane to wrap up the South African innings. Maharaj c Rahane b Bumrah 12(19) [4s-3]
62.2
Bumrah to Maharaj, FOUR, the previous ball was an indication how he was going to play. Clears the front leg to a full ball and smokes it down the ground for four
62.1
Bumrah to Maharaj, no run, pitched up outside off, Maharaj smacks it to mid-off
60.6
Bumrah to Maharaj, no run, yorker length outside off, squeezed to cover
60.5
Bumrah to Maharaj, no run, short of length outside off, blocked to cover
60.4
Bumrah to Maharaj, no run, this one hits Maharaj and he's in some pain! Nipped back from short of length to strike him on the midriff. He's down on his haunches
60.3
Bumrah to Maharaj, no run, good length delivery outside off, left alone
60.2
Bumrah to Rabada, leg byes, 1 run, off the thigh pad again, this time they'll get a single
60.1
Bumrah to Rabada, no run, back of a length on leg, straightens a touch and Rabada is struck on the thigh as he looks to clip it away
10.5
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, back of a length delivery just outside off, blocked to mid-off
10.4
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, short of length lifter just outside off, left alone
10.3
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, short of length delivery around middle and leg, van der Dussen turns it into the on-side
10.2
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, pitched up outside off, left alone
10.1
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, good length delivery outside off, left alone
8.6
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, back of a length delivery around off, blocked to mid-on
8.5
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, back of a length delivery close to off, defended to point
8.4
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, left alone outside off
8.3
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, beaten on the edge as he pokes at one well away from the stumps! Back of a length delivery outside off, nips away quite a bit and van der Dussen hangs his bat out
8.2
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, good length delivery nipping away outside off, van der Dussen leaves
8.1
Bumrah to van der Dussen, no run, spits off a length and van der Dussen is smacked on the gloves as he presses forward to defend
6.6
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, 1 run, short of length ball outside off, Keegan Petersen gets on the backfoot and taps it on the head towards deep backward point for a single - and that's the end of an eventful first session!
6.5
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, short of length ball marginally wide outside off, Keegan Petersen lifts his bat and lets it go
6.4
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, FOUR, fuller length ball outside off, Keegan Petersen leans in and checks a well-timed cover drive for four!
6.3
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, back of a length ball on off-stump, Keegan Petersen defends off the backfoot
6.2
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, seams sharply back in from a wider short of length spot, Keegan Petersen shoulders arms once again
6.1
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, short of length ball outside off, Keegan Petersen hangs back and opens the face to steer this away towards point
4.6
Bumrah to Markram, no run, bumper at the head, Markram ducks fully under it, and Pant has to leap to get his hands on it
4.5
Bumrah to Markram, no run, seams sharply back in from a back of a length spot, Markram gets across and shoulders arms
4.4
Bumrah to Markram, no run, zips through outside off, Markram hops and fends this towards mid-on
4.3
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, 1 run, seams back in from a back of a length spot, Keegan Petersen looks to defend playing the original line, gets a thick inside edge down towards backward square leg for a single
4.2
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, short of length ball outside off, Petersen lifts his bat and lets it go through to Pant
4.1
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, seams back in from a back of a length spot, Petersen defends off the backfoot, gets a thick inside edge behind square leg
2.6
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, FOUR, that's pretty! Picks a length ball off his legs and with a steady head, clips it away to the deep square leg fence for four! Incredibly effortless!
2.5
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, short of length and angling back in, Keegan Petersen lifts his bat and lets it go
2.4
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, good length ball angling towards off, Keegan Petersen defends from the crease
2.3
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, good length ball outside off, Keegan Petersen gets across and pushes this towards cover
2.2
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, short of length ball outside off, Keegan Petersen shufflesa cross and shoulders arms
2.1
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, fuller length ball just outside off, stays low, Keegan Petersen gets across and shoulders arms
0.6
Bumrah to Keegan Petersen, no run, good length ball on off-stump, Keegan Petersen compactly punches it back to the bowler
0.5
Bumrah to Elgar, out Caught by Pant!! That's a terrific ball by Bumrah, and let this not slip under the radar - a terrific catch by Pant! Angling towards off-stump, Elgar had to get across and play at it, didn't really poke outside off, but it seamed away just enough to take a thick outside edge on the already-withdrawing bat, closing the face on the followthrough, and flies to Pant's left, who takes a terrific catch tumbling over! India draw first blood early! Elgar c Pant b Bumrah 1(2)
0.4
Bumrah to Markram, 1 run, back and across on off-stump, Markram fends a back of a length ball on off-stump towards cover for a quick single to get off the mark
0.3
Bumrah to Markram, no run, seams back in from a length, Markram gets across to work it away, struck on the inner thigh and that's too high for an appeal
0.2
Bumrah to Markram, no run, seaming sharply back in, Markram hops and shoulders arms, and that's gone over the stumps. Bumrah's getting some purchase here!
0.1
Bumrah to Elgar, 1 run, fends a back of a length ball on off-stump into the off-side for a quick single
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