India vs South Africa, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, out Bowled!! Anti-climactic for Marco Jansen. He curses himself and walks back. He is so distraught. The googly outside off, spins away, Jansen looks to dab and the thick inside-edge goes back on the stumps. That's a timid way to get out after playing so well. No maiden first-class ton for Jansen. That's why he is so gutted. Marco Jansen b Kuldeep Yadav 93(91) [4s-6 6s-7]

Kuldeep Yadav to Maharaj, no run, flat good length on middle, Maharaj goes on the back foot to defend

Kuldeep Yadav to Maharaj, no run, quicker good length on leg-stump, Maharaj goes on the back foot to block

Kuldeep Yadav to Maharaj, no run, on a good length and tossed up on off, Maharaj reads it, goes on the back foot and defends

Kuldeep Yadav to Maharaj, FOUR, Maharaj uses his feet, gets to the pitch of the ball, takes it on the half-volley, launches it and it's over mid-on

Kuldeep Yadav to Maharaj, no run, the googly on middle and leg, Maharaj goes on the back foot and defends

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, 1 run, good length on leg-stump, Marco Jansen goes on the back foot and tucks it to deep backward square-leg, takes a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, tossed up full on the stumps, Muthusamy gets forward to drive to sweeper cover, moves to 99

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, FOUR, down leg and a deft glance, fine-leg can't get there and it's Axar who fails to get to the ball in time, Muthusamy showing his deft touch there after a powerful slogsweep, Kuldeep Yadav just wears a disappointed expression on his face

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, full on the stumps, Muthusamy gets forward to push to cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, SIX, the slogsweep and it's all the way over deep mid-wicket. It's tossed up and Muthusamy gets low, hits it clean and the ball clears the deep mid-wicket fence, saw the ball was there for the shot and didn't back out

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, 1 run, a juicy low full-toss on the pads, Marco Jansen gets forward to flick to deep mid-wicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, KD, KD is the cry from Pant, but Kuldeep Yadav doesn't get there, flat good length on the stumps, Muthusamy goes on the back foot and punches it well wide of the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, good length on middle, the googly, Marco Jansen goes on the back foot and works it to square-leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, tossed up full on middle, Muthusamy shows his middle and leg stumps, but has control of the sweep as he finds deep backward square-leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, tossed up full on off, Muthusamy gets forward to defend to cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, good length on leg-stump, hint of turn in, Muthusamy goes on the back foot and turns it to mid-wicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, 1 run, tossed up full on middle, Marco Jansen gets forward to drive to long-on, the 400 is up

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, tossed up full on middle, Muthusamy gets low and sweeps to deep backward square-leg, along the ground

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, 1 run, good length on middle and leg, Marco Jansen goes on the back foot and tucks it wide of mid-wicket for one

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, good length on leg-stump, Marco Jansen goes on the back foot and turns it to mid-wicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, big appeal for LBW and Pant tells Kuldeep Yadav that the impact is outside off. Kuldeep though doesn't seem convinced. Anyway India don't review. Replays show that Marco Jansen might have got an under-edge and UltraEdge proves it. Clear under-edge on the reverse-sweep attempted and nearly goes through, but the back leg is there, it prevents the ball from going on to the stumps. A close shave

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, SIX, smashed over long-on. It's tossed up full outside off, Marco Jansen gets forward and to the pitch and swings it flat and over long-on, was in the slot and he didn't miss out

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, on a length on leg-stump, Marco Jansen gets forward to defend to the vacant short cover region

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, short of length outside off, Muthusamy goes on the back foot and cuts it to sweeper cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, SIX, Pant is chattering away and Marco Jansen responds. He comes down the track and then uses his long levers to loft this tossed up delivery all the way over long-on, clean hit once more and it flies into the first-tier

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, wide of the crease and tossed up on off, Marco Jansen gets forward and defends to the short cover region

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, on middle, Muthusamy gets forward to flick and gets it wide of square-leg, played with soft hands

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, tossed up full just outside off, Muthusamy gets forward to drive and picks out extra-cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, FOUR, the reverse-sweep is out and Muthusamy gets it wide of backward point, tossed up on a length outside off, Muthusamy goes low and plays it along the ground, rolled his wrists too

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, 1 run, tossed up full outside off, Marco Jansen gets forward to drive to long-off

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 81.3kph, spinning legbreak outside off, no shot offered

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, 1 run, 86.8kph, Jansen brings out the reverse-sweep to send this flatter ball to deep backward point

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, fuller and keeps a bit low, Jansen blocks it out

Kuldeep Yadav to Marco Jansen, no run, Kuldeep has his hands on head. It's the legbreak that spins in and Jansen leans forward before shouldering arms. Turn and bounce but it's outside off

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, 80.6kph, more flight and fuller, Muthusamy gets forward to drive it along the ground to long-on

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 79.7kph, leggie, left alone outside off

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, that's a wicketless session! Verreynne safely negotiates the last ball and that shall be Tea on Day 2

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, carved into the off-side for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, 1 run, worked through mid-wicket by Verreynne for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, tad short outside off, Muthusamy defends it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, FOUR, loose delivery put away! On the shorter side outside off, Muthusamy rocks back in the crease and carves it through backward point for four runs

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, nudged towards mid-wicket by Muthusamy

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, 2 runs, fraction short around off, Verreynne punches it through cover-point and takes a couple of runs

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, flighted delivery from round the wicket, Verreynne goes for a reverse sweep, gets hit on the body. That bounced a touch extra than usual

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, loopy delivery around off, Verreynne squeezes it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, darted on middle and leg, Verreynne bunts it down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, flatter through the air as Verreynne knocks it down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, FOUR, a boundary right after the drinks break. This was a short ball by Kuldeep Yadav and it kept low, Verreynne gets into a good position and punches it through wide mid-off for four runs

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, 1 run, 78.9kph, slow and on leg-stump line, Verreynne goes back in his crease to nudge it to square leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, 85.5kph, Verreynne jogs down and pushes this leggie back to the bowler. Kuldeep throws the ball to force the batter to quickly get back inside the crease

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, drifting away a bit and Verreynne blocks it to cover off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, 2 runs, 79.6kph, off-stump line and Verreynne gets low to sweep it to deep square leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, 80.8kph, another tossed up ball, Verreynne shimmies down to push it to cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, 82.2kph, flighted ball, full in length, Verreynne defends off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, 81.4kph, Verreynne gets forward to defensively push this flighted delivery to mid-off

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, 77kph, leans forward to ease the drive to sweeper cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, FOUR, 81.5kph, flighted delivery, full outside off and Muthusamy gets low to nail the sweep shot. Strikes firmly through backward square leg and the ball is quick to reach the fence

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, flighted outside off, spins further away outside off and Muthusamy ignores

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 85.9kph, quicker one, Muthusamy blunts it to short leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 81.4kph, flighted delivery on the stumps, Muthusamy hangs back to defend it into off

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, full ball on the stumps and Muthusamy blocks it out

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 80kph, pitches just outside leg and spins towards leg-middle, Muthusamy goes back to push it to the left of the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 90.5kph, fuller ball drifting towards middle-leg, Muthusamy solidly blocks off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 81.8kph, hint of away spin, Muthusamy stays back to a ball that he should have played off the front foot. Looks to defend and inside-edges towards short leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, full on middle-leg, blocked back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, in-drifting full ball, Muthusamy blocks

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, more air and fuller, Verreynne lunges forward in defence

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, no run, 82.7kph, flighted legbreak on the stumps, Verreynne defends

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, 82.3kph, keeps a shade low outside off and Muthusamy punches it to sweeper cover off the back foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 83kph, legbreak on a length, Muthusamy defends off the back foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Verreynne, 1 run, flighted delivery, spins in a bit from a fullish length, Verreynne gets forward to drive and inside-edges to backward square leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, 78kph, very full and drifting in, Muthusamy clips it to mid-on's left for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, FOUR, 82.4kph, away-drifter from Kuldeep, more air and it's overpitched outside off, de Zorzi leans across with a bent back leg and batters it through extra cover

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, 81.2kph, flighted delivery, fuller length, de Zorzi blocks off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, SIX, shot! Fraction short from Kuldeep, not a half-tracker by any means, de Zorzi is quick to go back deep in the crease before hammering it over deep midwicket with a pull shot

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, 83.2kph, too full, flicked to midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, 77.5kph, drifting in towards leg, Muthusamy works it to deep square leg

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, 1 run, legbreak outside off, cut to deep point

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 1 run, 79.8kph, Muthusamy plays for the spin but the ball goes on straight, the inside edge takes the ball to backward square leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, 85.3kph, full on the stumps, Muthusamy defends

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, 1 run, full again, de Zorzi makes room to drive it to long-off

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, 81.6kph, very full, blocked solidly

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, 3 runs, extra bounce on this legbreak, Muthusamy goes back and plays late to cut it to third man

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, 1 run, googly, short of length, punched to mid-on for a quick single

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, gives it some flight, it spins away slightly as Muthusamy lets it through to the keeper

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, loopy delivery around off, Muthusamy looks to play across the line, gets a leading edge towards cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, tad short around off, Muthusamy defends it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Muthusamy, no run, loopy delivery by Kuldeep Yadav, Muthusamy guides it back to the spinner

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, out Caught by Jaiswal!! Tossed up delivery around off, Mulder looks to take him on, goes for the aerial route and doesn't get enough elevation. Straight to Jaiswal at mid-off where he manages to hold on to a safe catch to his chest. Kuldeep takes his third wicket of the match. The shot selection from South Africa hasn't been great. Bavuma threw his wicket away, and Mulder repeats the same mistake. Mulder c Jaiswal b Kuldeep Yadav 13(18) [4s-2]

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, no run, straighter through the air as Mulder knocks it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, 1 run, worked through the leg-side by Mulder for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, no run, full and straight at the stumps, Mulder squeezes it down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, no run, nicely tossed up delivery outside off, keeps straight as Mulder gets beaten on his front foot defence

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, no run, that was fraction short as Mulder bunts it back to Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, no run, loopy delivery on middle and leg, Mulder defends it down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, 1 run, nudged to mid-wicket by de Zorzi for a single. Was a full toss and he played it comfortably

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, pitched up and straighter through the air, de Zorzi lets it through to the keeper

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, on his front foot to knock this in front of cover

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, a lot slower through the air outside off, de Zorzi waits for it to arrive and shoulders arms

Kuldeep Yadav to de Zorzi, no run, straighter through the air, slightly fuller as de Zorzi knocks it down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to Mulder, 1 run, nudged past the fielder at short leg for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, out Caught by Rahul!! Edged and taken! Tossed up delivery outside off, keeps straight as Stubbs looks to defend it. A thick outside edge is induced and KL Rahul at slips takes a safe catch. He dropped Markram earlier in the day, but holds on to the catch this time around. Stubbs misses out on a fifty by one run. South Africa will have two relatively new batters at the crease. The Indian spinners are taking wickets at regular intervals. Stubbs c Rahul b Kuldeep Yadav 49(112) [4s-4 6s-2]

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, tossed up delivery from round the wicket, Bavuma defends it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, knocked into the off-side by Bavuma

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, flatter through the air on off, Bavuma defends it

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, full and straight around off, Bavuma defends it

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, 1 run, nudged to long-on by Stubbs for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, flatter through the air on middle and leg, guided back to Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, nicely tossed up delivery around off, Stubbs defends it comfortably

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, on the shorter side, nudged in front of mid-wicket by Stubbs

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, full and straight on off, Stubbs defends it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, driven firmly to mid-off as the bowler tosses it up

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, Stubbs advances down the wicket and smothers this down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, defended by Stubbs

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, full on off, blocked

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, SIX, 84kph, tossed up, Stubbs waltzes down the pitch, gets close to the pitch of the delivery and lofts it over long-on. There's a man in the deep but he's made good contact to send it all the way

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, fullish on off, defended off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, stays back to a fairly fullish ball and defends this legbreak off the inner edge

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, comes down the track premeditatively, isn't to the pitch of the ball and defends it back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, 1 run, 82.2kph, tossed up delivery on off, Bavuma taps it to mid-off and sets off for a sharp single. Jadeja scores a direct-hit but Bavuma is easily in

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, 83.3kph, flatter in trajectory, leg-stump line, played back at the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, 81.1kph, another forward defence

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, 81.9kph, flighted delivery, Stubbs presses forward and defends towards short midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, 1 run, 83kph, full on leg and Bavuma whips it to the right of long-on

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, nudged with the spin to short leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 85.5kph, flighted outside off, driven back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, 1 run, 90kph, quicker one, but the length is slightly on the shorter side, worked with the spin to deep midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, 1 run, comes down the track, gets too close to the pitch of the ball, jams it to mid-off and sets off for a quick single

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, 1 run, 83.2kph, away-drifter, full outside off, Bavuma knocks it towards cover-point

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, 1 run, legbreak, Stubbs has ample time on the back foot to work it through midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, 86kph, full delivery, pushed back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, flighted delivery with a slip and short leg in place, Stubbs comes down the track to block it into off

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 85.7kph, Bavuma defends from the crease and outer-halves it into off

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 83kph, full ball, blocked into off

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 81.9kph, good length marginally outside off, punched to cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 79.9kph, fullish outside off, left alone

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 79.5kph, full ball, Bavuma drives to cover

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, 1 run, 81.9kph, touch too full, driven towards mid-off for a quick single

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, leg-lined, nudged to short leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, edge and doesn't carry! Bavuma plays for the spin as he lunges forward to block. The ball isn't full enough and it's the non-turner from Kuldeep. Catches the outside edge and falls short of KL Rahul at 1st slip who dives to his right

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, FOUR, Bavuma takes the aerial route. Overpitched on off, Bavuma bends his back leg, gets under it and thumps it over straight mid-off

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 78.8kph, flighted delivery around off and Bavuma defends it off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, 1 run, 83.1kph, pitching outside leg, Stubbs works it through midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Stubbs, no run, 77.6kph, slow loopy leggie on middle-leg, blunted towards short midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, 1 run, 81.4kph, bounces more on this occasion does the legbreak, Bavuma has ample time on the back foot to turn it to midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, legbreak on a length, nudged into the leg-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, full ball, clipped to short midwicket

Kuldeep Yadav to Bavuma, no run, 80.6kph, tossed up delivery, full and on the stumps, Bavuma defends off the front foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, out Caught by Pant!! Kuldeep Yadav strikes! Lovely legbreak. 81kph, flighted delivery, drifts in, lands on a full length marginally outside off and and spins away. Rickelton gets forward to play a lazy drive and gets an outside edge that's been pouched by the keeper. Change of ends has worked for Kuldeep. Two wickets in four balls for the home team. Rickelton c Pant b Kuldeep Yadav 35(82) [4s-5]

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, 81.8kph, legbreak, cut to point

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, tossed up delivery around off, Rickelton drives it back to Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, 1 run, driven along the carpet to long-on for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, no run, on his front foot as Markram knocks this back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, no run, flatter through the air on off, Markram pats it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, no run, blocked by Markram

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, no run, floated on middle and leg, Markram defends it

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, 1 run, flatter through the air outside off, Markram knocks it towards cover-point for one

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, leg byes, 1 run, appeal for an lbw turned down! Height can probably be the issue. This was a googly by Kuldeep Yadav and Rickelton got beaten on his defence. Rapped on the pads. The impact was slightly high. Even Pant wasn't sure as the impact was above the knee roll. They don't take the review either. Good call by India I guess. Think this was missing the stumps

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, flatter through the air as Rickelton knocks it down the pitch

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, tossed up delivery on middle and leg, nudged towards the leg-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, sharp turn there, Rickelton looks to defend, gets beaten on the outside edge

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, FOUR, more runs! Rickelton advances down the wicket and whips this towards wide mid-on. Bumrah with the chase, but he fails to stop it. Away to the fence for four runs, that teased the fielder

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, gets a leading edge towards cover as he looks to nudge this away

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, that kept low on middle and leg, nudged into the on-side by Rickelton

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, pushed through on a fuller length, Rickelton defends it into the off-side

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, guided back to the spinner as Kuldeep Yadav goes full

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, loopy delivery at the stumps, Rickelton guides it back to the spinner

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, tossed up delivery around middle and leg, Rickelton clips it past short leg

Kuldeep Yadav to Markram, no run, tad short on off, Markram defends it off the back foot

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, 1 run, tad short on leg, Rickelton glances it to fine leg for a single

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, loopy delivery at the stumps, Rickelton guides it back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, tossed up delivery at the stumps, Rickelton squeezes it back to the bowler

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, flatter through the air on middle and leg, nudged past short leg by Rickelton

Kuldeep Yadav to Rickelton, no run, flighted delivery at the stumps, drilled back to the bowler