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    Virat Kohli’s gritty knock keeps India afloat in Centurion Test vs South Africa

    India were 183/5 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test vs South Africa in Centurion. Virat Kohli, unbeaten on 85, holds the key for the visitors -- who trail South Africa by 152 runs. (BCCI )

    Updated on: Jan 14, 2018 10:04 PM IST
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    India were 183/5 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test vs South Africa in Centurion. Virat Kohli, unbeaten on 85, holds the key for the visitors -- who trail South Africa by 152 runs. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
    Updated on Jan 14, 2018 10:04 PM

    India were 183/5 at stumps on Day 2 of the second Test vs South Africa in Centurion. Virat Kohli, unbeaten on 85, holds the key for the visitors -- who trail South Africa by 152 runs. (BCCI )

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    Resuming the day at 269/6, the hosts lost Keshav Maharaj early. Mohammed Shami, who dismissed Maharaj, became the seventh India fast bowler to complete 100 Test wickets. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Resuming the day at 269/6, the hosts lost Keshav Maharaj early. Mohammed Shami, who dismissed Maharaj, became the seventh India fast bowler to complete 100 Test wickets. (BCCI )

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    Ishant Sharma then got the better of Kagiso Rabada, who was dropped twice (by Kohli and Hardik Pandya) off successive deliveries. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Ishant Sharma then got the better of Kagiso Rabada, who was dropped twice (by Kohli and Hardik Pandya) off successive deliveries. (BCCI )

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    Two overs later, Ishant bowled Faf du Plessis to change the course of the morning session. The South Africa captain scored 63. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Two overs later, Ishant bowled Faf du Plessis to change the course of the morning session. The South Africa captain scored 63. (BCCI )

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    R Ashwin then wrapped up the South African innings for 335 by getting rid of Morne Morkel. The Indian finished with a four-wicket haul. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    R Ashwin then wrapped up the South African innings for 335 by getting rid of Morne Morkel. The Indian finished with a four-wicket haul. (BCCI )

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    In reply, Murali Vijay and KL Rahul started watchfully, adding 28 runs for the first wicket. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    In reply, Murali Vijay and KL Rahul started watchfully, adding 28 runs for the first wicket. (BCCI )

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    Rahul looked rusty, particularly against Morkel’s bounce, and ended up returning a catch, which the bowler grabbed in his follow through. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Rahul looked rusty, particularly against Morkel’s bounce, and ended up returning a catch, which the bowler grabbed in his follow through. (BCCI )

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    The very next ball, Cheteshwar Pujara was run-out for a golden duck as he set off on a suicidal run and failed to beat debutant Lungi Ngidi’s throw from mid-on. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    The very next ball, Cheteshwar Pujara was run-out for a golden duck as he set off on a suicidal run and failed to beat debutant Lungi Ngidi’s throw from mid-on. (BCCI )

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    Kohli then steadied the innings and played with great maturity. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Kohli then steadied the innings and played with great maturity. (BCCI )

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    Vijay and Kohli put on a 79-run stand before Maharaj removed the India opener for 46. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Vijay and Kohli put on a 79-run stand before Maharaj removed the India opener for 46. (BCCI )

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    Rohit Sharma once again fell cheaply, out LBW to Rabada. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Rohit Sharma once again fell cheaply, out LBW to Rabada. (BCCI )

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    Ngidi then had Parthiv Patel (19) caught behind to reduce India to 164/5. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Ngidi then had Parthiv Patel (19) caught behind to reduce India to 164/5. (BCCI )

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    Kohli and Pandya then managed to see off the remainder of the session without any further loss. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    Kohli and Pandya then managed to see off the remainder of the session without any further loss. (BCCI )

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    The duo would look to help the visitors go past South Africa’s first innings total on Day 3. (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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    The duo would look to help the visitors go past South Africa’s first innings total on Day 3. (BCCI )

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