India vs South Africa, 3rd Test, Day 3: South Africa 132/8 (f/o) at stumps on Day 3

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13:48 (IST) Oct 21

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M Shami to Kock, Another length ball in the channel, de Kock lets it be.

13:48 (IST) Oct 21

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M Shami to Kock, Outside off, this time de Kock watches the ball go to the keeper.

13:47 (IST) Oct 21

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M Shami to Kock, EDGED AND FOUR! What is de Kock doing, playing such a wide delivery. It is the first ball of the innings. Shami lands a fuller ball outside off, de Kock is glued to his crease and throws his bat at the ball. A thick inside edge is produced which flies over the slip cordon and into the third man fence.

08:24 (IST) Oct 21

SA captain Faf du Plessis (1*) and Zubayr Hamza (0*) will resume the visitors' first innings today.

08:22 (IST) Oct 21

At Stumps on Sunday, India led the visitors by 488 runs as Mohammed Shami removed Dean Elgar for a two-ball duck and Umesh Yadav sent the other opener, Quinton de Kock, back for four. It left the Proteas struggling at 9/2 in five overs.

08:19 (IST) Oct 21

To India's credit, they still managed to take control, after declaring their first innings at 497/9, thanks to Rohit Sharma's (212) maiden Test double century and Ajinkya Rahane's 115 on day two. The hosts then took field to hit South Africa early with two quick wickets.

08:18 (IST) Oct 21

Two days of curtailed play due to bad light have taken away a fair chunk of 180 overs that should have been bowled by now, but conditions in Ranchi have so far allowed only 121.3 overs to be delivered.

08:15 (IST) Oct 21

Hello and welcome to coverage of Day-3 action from the third and final Test between India and South Africa being played in Ranchi.