Gerald Coetzee to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, crunched! Coetzee tries to overcorrect his length. Half volley on off-stump,
1.4
Gerald Coetzee to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, to deep backward point
1.4
Gerald Coetzee to Abhishek Sharma, wide, bouncer but too short and too high, Abhishek sways out of the line and a wide is called for height
1.3
Gerald Coetzee to Abhishek Sharma, no run, 141.9ks short of length delivery, Abhishek stands tall and guides it to backward point
1.2
Gerald Coetzee to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, short of length delivery and Abhishek was waiting for that, he stays on the back foot and pulls it in front of square. He did well to roll his wrist over and place it wide of mid-wicket
Slip for Coetzee as well
1.1
Gerald Coetzee to Abhishek Sharma, no run, advances down first ball but Coetzee's natural angle takes it away from Abhishek,
Gerald Coetzee, right-arm fast, comes into the attack
0.6
Marco Jansen to Tilak Varma, 2 runs, too straight - on middle and leg, Tilak nurdles it backward of square and picks up a brace
0.5
Marco Jansen to Tilak Varma, SIX, well, well!
0.4
Marco Jansen to Tilak Varma, FOUR, width on offer and Tilak cashes in. Short and outside off, Tilak gets on top of the bounce and cracks it past backward point
0.3
Marco Jansen to Tilak Varma, no run, 141.7ks back of a length delivery around off,
Tilak Varma, left handed bat, comes to the crease
0.2
Marco Jansen to Samson, out Bowled!! Cleaned up! Samson b Marco Jansen 0(2)
Marco Jansen to Samson, THATS OUT!! Bowled!!
One slip in place
0.1
Marco Jansen to Samson, no run, back of a length delivery, Samson shuffles down and tucks it towards square leg
Samson and Abhishek Sharma are at the crease. Samson is on strike. Marco Jansen will open the attack
The national anthems are done. Both teams have made one change each. South Africa have left out their leggie Peter and brought in a pacer - Sipamla, while India have bolstered their batting by bringing in an all-rounder - Ramandeep - in place of a regular bowler. Spin has not played a role here but the wicket seems dry. Will there be any help for the slower bowlers? The Indian openers walk out to the middle.
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