A very dramtic test match, that lasted only 642 balls, won by India to draw the test series. South Africa won the 1st test by an innings & 32 runs. & india won the 2nd test after many Dramatic moments! in 2nd test, South Africa won the toss & elected to bat 1st. indian bowlers bowled Exceptionally well, got South Africa all team out on just 55 runs! & once again Mohammed Siraj was the main character in this destruction, do you remember Asia Cup final?
in this very small innings, Kyle Verreynne, David Bedingham & Kagiso Rabada were the top scorers with 15,12 & 5 runs respectively. Mohammed Siraj got 6 wickets for 15 runs only! Mukesh Kumar got 2 wickets for 0 runs & Jasprit Bumrah got 2 wickets for 25 runs.
india started their innings better than SA, but some magic happened when india was on 153-4, All team got out, & not even a single run added! 6 wickets gone for no run…! Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma & Shubman Gill were the top scorers for india with 46, 39 & 36 runs respectively. Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada & Nandre Burger got 3 wickets each.
South Africa got bowled on 176 in their 2nd innings, Aidan Markram scored a Brilliant Hundred, 106 runs of 103 balls. But no other batsman was able to perform well, Dean Elger scored 12 runs & Marco Jansen scored 9 runs only. Jasprit Bumrah Bowled Brilliantly & got 6 wickets for 61 runs! Mukesh Kumar got 2 wickets for 56 runs, Prasidh Krishna got 1 wicket for 27 runs. India needed just 79 runs to win the test & draw the series.
This time, Captain Rohit Sharma & Yashasvi Jaiswal took responsibilty of chasing this small target, & saved indian team from any dramatic situation once again… india chased this target losing 3 wickets. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli scored 28, 16 not out & 12 runs respectively. Marco Jansen, Nandre Burger & Kagiso Rabada took 1 wicket each. Mohammed Siraj got Player of the Match award. Dean Elgar & Jasprit Bumrah shared the Player of the Series Award.
