South Africa vs India, 3rd Test at Johannesburg, SA v Ind 2018, Jan 24 2018 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd Test, Johannesburg, January 24 - 27, 2018, South Africa v India 2018

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India

187 & 247

South Africa

(T:241) 194 & 177

India won by 63 runs

Player Of The Match

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

, IND

30, 3/44, 33 & 1/39

Player Of The Series

Vernon Philander

, SA

94 runs • 15 wkts

Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami look at the pitch before the day's play•Jan 27, 2018•Shaun Roy/BCCI

Ishant Sharma is congratulated by his team-mates upon picking up a wicket, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Ishant Sharma is congratulated by his team-mates upon picking up a wicket•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Virat Kohli has a chat with Ishant Sharma, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Virat Kohli has a chat with Ishant Sharma•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Vernon Philander had his stumps shattered by Mohammed Shami, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Vernon Philander had his stumps shattered by Mohammed Shami•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Ajinkya Rahane safely snaffles AB de Villiers at slips, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Ajinkya Rahane safely snaffles AB de Villiers at slips•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Dean Elgar lets one go, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Dean Elgar lets one go•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Mohammed Shami appeals for a wicket, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Mohammed Shami appeals for a wicket•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Virat Kohli tries to maintain the shine on the ball, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Virat Kohli tries to maintain the shine on the ball•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Dean Elgar tries to sway out of the line of a short ball, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Dean Elgar tries to sway out of the line of a short ball•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Vernon Philander uses a bat to assess the condition of the pitch, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Vernon Philander uses a bat to assess the condition of the pitch•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Virat Kohli is stoked upon clinching a win at the Wanderers Stadium, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Virat Kohli is stoked upon clinching a win at the Wanderers Stadium•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Ishant Sharma is congratulated by his team-mates upon picking up a wicket•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Jasprit Bumrah rejoices after dismissing Quinton de Kock, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Jasprit Bumrah rejoices after dismissing Quinton de Kock•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Dean Elgar receives medical assistance, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Dean Elgar receives medical assistance•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Hashim Amla pulls awkwardly, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Hashim Amla pulls awkwardly•Jan 27, 2018•AFP

Faf du Plessis was bowled by Ishant Sharma, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Faf du Plessis was bowled by Ishant Sharma•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Bhuvneshwar Kumar in his follow through, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Bhuvneshwar Kumar in his follow through•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Hashim Amla takes evasive action against a bouncer, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Hashim Amla takes evasive action against a bouncer•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

A view of the Wanderers Stadium, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

A view of the Wanderers Stadium•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami take a look at the pitch, South Africa v India, 3rd Test, Johannesburg, 4th day, January 27, 2018

Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami take a look at the pitch•Jan 27, 2018•BCCI

Match Coverage

All Match News

Making the gloves a 'mattress'

How South Africa worked on extra padding for their batsmen on a difficult Wanderers track

An even contest between bat and ball is best. Ball dominating bat is second

Stats from South Africa v India: record-low scores, pretty 40s, and a keeper's dream

Johannesburg was terrific, but there are lessons for India to learn

India need to have the ambition to see this tour of South Africa as one of missed opportunities, and ensure they don't miss them again

No backing off from made-to-order pitches

The likelihood of sanctions against the Wanderers for the pitch it produced for the third Test against India will not deter South Africa from continuing to ask curators to prepare surfaces to favour their pace attack

Battered and bruised Elgar says Test should have been called off

Despite playing arguably his finest Test innings, Dean Elgar suggested too great a risk had been taken with player safety when play was allowed to continue

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Videos

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4:32

Is there anyone who celebrates a wicket harder than Kohli?

2:49

Cullinan: India didn't bowl the right lengths

4:02

Agarkar: 'South Africa will have to do something miraculous to get those runs'

South Africa Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
AK Markram	caught	4	7
D Elgar	not out	86	240
HM Amla	caught	52	140
AB de Villiers	caught	6	13
F du Plessis	bowled	2	9
Q de Kock	lbw	0	1
VD Philander	bowled	10	18
AL Phehlukwayo	bowled	0	3
K Rabada	caught	0	3
M Morkel	bowled	0	1
L Ngidi	caught	4	6
Extras	(b 7, w 6)
Total	177(10 wkts; 73.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
B Kumar	18	4	39	1	2.16
Mohammed Shami	12.3	2	28	5	2.24
JJ Bumrah	21	3	57	2	2.71
I Sharma	16	3	31	2	1.93
HH Pandya	6	1	15	0	2.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	5	Dean Elgar	Aiden Markram
2nd	119	Hashim Amla	Dean Elgar
3rd	7	AB de Villiers	Dean Elgar
4th	13	Faf du Plessis	Dean Elgar
5th	1	Dean Elgar	Quinton de Kock
6th	12	Vernon Philander	Dean Elgar
7th	0	Dean Elgar	Andile Phehlukwayo
8th	3	Dean Elgar	Kagiso Rabada
9th	1	Morne Morkel	Dean Elgar
10th	16	Dean Elgar	Lungi Ngidi

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