India dominated on day two of the second Test against South Africa. After declaring their first innings at 601\/5, Indian bowlers scalped three Proteas wickets at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium here on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dean Elgar and Aiden Markram opened the innings for South Africa but they suffered a shattering start and lost their first wicket at a mere score of 2 runs in the second over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Elgar was bowled out by pacer Umesh Yadav after scoring six runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Theunis de Bruyn joined Markram in the middle and built 11 runs partnership before the latter was dismissed by Yadav.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For the third wicket, Bruyn and Temba Bavuma added 20 runs before Bavuma was sent back to the pavilion by Mohammed Shami.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the end of stumps, visitors were at 36\/3. Bruyn and Anrich Nortje remained unbeaten on 20 and 2 respectively. The Proteas are 565 runs behind India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For India, Yadav bagged two wickets while Shami grabbed one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Earlier, India declared their innings at the score of 601\/5 after resuming innings from 273\/3 on day two. Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane continued their partnership and built a massive stand of 178 runs for the fourth wicket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rahane played a knock of 59 runs before he was sent back to the pavilion by spinner Keshav Maharaj as he was caught behind the stumps by Quinton de Kock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All-rounder Jadeja joined Kohli in the middle and stitched a giant partnership of 225-run for the fifth wicket. India declared their innings after Jadeja’s dismissal by Senuran Muthusamy at the score of 91.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kohli remained unbeaten at 254, his highest individual score in Test career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He broke his earlier record of 243 runs, which he registered against Sri Lanka in Delhi in December 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For South Africa, Kagiso Rabada scalped three wickets while Maharaj and Muthusamy picked one wicket each. (ANI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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