India vs South Africa 2nd Test Highlights: India 85/2 at stumps on Day 2, lead by 58 runs
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 04, 2022, 21:14:42 IST
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India vs South Africa 2nd Test Highlights: India 85/2 at stumps on Day 2, lead by 58 runs

India reached 85 for 2 in their second innings at stumps on day two after dismissing South Africa for 229 in the second Test. Cheteshwar Pujara (35 batting) and Ajinkya Rahane (11 batting) were at the crease at the draw of stumps with India leading South Africa by 58 runs. KL Rahul (8) and Mayank Agarwal (23) were the two Indian batsmen to be dismissed. India bowled out the hosts for 229 with Shardul Thakur picking up a maiden five-wicket haul. India had scored 202 in their first essay. Check live scorecard, ball by ball commentary, cricket score online on Times of India
13:13 (IST) Jan 04
Getting Day 2 ready at the Wanderers!
Getting Day 2 ready at the Wanderers!
13:07 (IST) Jan 04
Who will get the first wicket in the opening session?
After posting 202 on the board, Indian pacers will have toil hard and will have dismiss South Africa under 200. Can they do it? An exciting Day 2 action coming up from the Wanderers Stadium.
12:55 (IST) Jan 04
KL Rahul in elite list
KL Rahul in elite list
12:55 (IST) Jan 04
But SA captain Dean Elgar and Keegan Petersen held on till stumps
12:49 (IST) Jan 04
STAT ATTACK
STAT ATTACK
12:43 (IST) Jan 04
In their reply, the Proteas suffered an early setback when Mohammed Shami trapped Aiden Markram lbw in the fourth over
12:32 (IST) Jan 04
Ashwin speaks
Ashwin speaks
12:23 (IST) Jan 04
R Ashwin, however, launched a counter-attack, before Rabada cleaned up the tail
11:54 (IST) Jan 04
India's middle order woes continue
India's middle order woes continue
11:42 (IST) Jan 04
The procession continued after lunch as Hanuma Vihari was fabulously caught by Rassie van der Dussen off Rabada, and a loose pull from Rahul off Jansen drew his top-edge
11:10 (IST) Jan 04
Weather forecast
Weather forecast
10:27 (IST) Jan 04
No sooner was the first drinks break over than Jansen sent back Mayank Agarwal. Cheteshwar Pujara failed to survive the barrage of short balls that followed, lobbing a simple catch to gully off Olivier. And the very next ball, Rahane fell to a nothing shot, again to gully
10:27 (IST) Jan 04
This was after KL Rahul became India's 34th Test captain — Virat Kohli was ruled out with upper back spasms — and chose to bat. And he stroked a masterful fifty, trying to hold up the innings together
10:26 (IST) Jan 04
Not an ideal start for India
Not an ideal start for India
10:25 (IST) Jan 04
The pace trio struck at regular intervals as the visitors couldn't even manage a half-century stand and ended up losing their last six wickets for only 86 runs
10:25 (IST) Jan 04
A career best haul from Marco Jansen, well supported by Duanne Olivier and Kagiso Rabada, led a dominant bowling show from South Africa on the opening day of the second Test in Johannesburg as they bowled out India for just over 200 midway through the final session