Sreesanth puts South Africa on backfoot at Capetown
On the second day in the third cricket test between host South Africa and India at Newlands, Cape Town; South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis completed his 39th test hundred in style.
ON THE second day in the third cricket test between host South Africa and India at Newlands, Cape Town, South African all-rounder Jacques Kallis completed his 39th test hundred and helped South Africans reach a decent score of 341 for the loss of 9 wickets. Indian speedster Sreesanth picked three wickets on the second morning at Cape Town.
Earlier, South Africa resumed their second inning from 232 for 4 wickets. Overnight batsmen Kallis and Ashwell Prince were on the crease respectively on 81 and 28 runs. In the tenth over of the day, Sreesanth bagged two wickets in two deliveries. First he bowled Prince at his individual score of 47 runs and next wicketkeeper batsman Mark Boucher. At that time, South African team's total score was 262 runs.
Next man, who departed was Dale Steyn. Zaheer Khan picked his wicket when his score was naught. Sreesanth got his fifth wicket in this inning when Indian skipper Dhoni took the catch of Morne Morkel at the team's total of 283. Ishant Sharma picked ninth wicket of the hosts in the form of Paul Harris.
On day one in the third cricket test between host South Africa and India at Newlands, Cape Town, Dhoni won the toss and asked South African captain Graeme Smith to bat first. Indian bowling spearhead Zaheer Khan claimed Smith in the seventh over of the match at the team's total of 17 runs. Alviro Petersen was the second African batsman who went backed to the pavilion at 34. He was out for 21 runs.
For the third wicket, Hashim Amla and Jacques Kallis added 72 runs for their country. Hashim Amla scored 59 runs before returning to the pavilion. AB de Villiers was the last man, who left the crease on day one at Newlands. He was out for 26 runs.
According to the latest update, South Africa is on 350 runs for the loss of nine wickets. Kallis is batting on 153 runs and Lonwabo Tsotsobe is on 4 runs.
Next man, who departed was Dale Steyn. Zaheer Khan picked his wicket when his score was naught. Sreesanth got his fifth wicket in this inning when Indian skipper Dhoni took the catch of Morne Morkel at the team's total of 283. Ishant Sharma picked ninth wicket of the hosts in the form of Paul Harris.
On day one in the third cricket test between host South Africa and India at Newlands, Cape Town, Dhoni won the toss and asked South African captain Graeme Smith to bat first. Indian bowling spearhead Zaheer Khan claimed Smith in the seventh over of the match at the team's total of 17 runs. Alviro Petersen was the second African batsman who went backed to the pavilion at 34. He was out for 21 runs.
For the third wicket, Hashim Amla and Jacques Kallis added 72 runs for their country. Hashim Amla scored 59 runs before returning to the pavilion. AB de Villiers was the last man, who left the crease on day one at Newlands. He was out for 26 runs.
According to the latest update, South Africa is on 350 runs for the loss of nine wickets. Kallis is batting on 153 runs and Lonwabo Tsotsobe is on 4 runs.
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