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January 13, 2022
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India vs South Africa 3rd Test Day 3 Live Score Updates: After losing two wickets at the start of the third day, India skipper Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have formed a good partnership and it is still going strong against South Africa. Pant has played some good shots and has been in great form since morning along with Kohli. Earlier, India lost Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in a row at the start of the third day. Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jensen took two wickets each for South Africa. On the second day, India bundled out the home team for 210 runs, taking a 13-run lead in the first innings. Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah was one of the prolific five-wicket haulers. The three matches are currently tied at 1-1 and the last three days will be crucial in deciding the fate of the series. ,live scorecard,

playing XI

India: KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav.

South Africa: Dean Elgar (c), Aiden Markram, Keegan Pietersen, Rassi van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma, Kyle Verne (w), Marco Jensen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Duane Olivier, Lungi Ngidi

India vs South Africa 3rd Test Day 3 Live score updates from Newlands in Cape Town


  • 15:38 (actual)

    50 partnership between Kohli and Pant!

    50 partnership between Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli. Dupli has shown good discipline since morning and has been brilliant with his technique as well.

    SA vs IND Live Score: India 110/4, Lead by 123 Runs

  • 15:29 (actual)

    Kohli on the verge of achieving another milestone!

    Kohli needs 67 runs to complete his 8000 runs in Test cricket. The Indian captain has so far been strong with his top-class technique in the third Test. He hasn’t scored a century in international cricket for more than two years now but today he has a good chance.

    100 comes to India.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 100/4, Lead by 113 Runs

  • 15:15 (actual)

    Pant, Kohli stay strong!

    Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli have batted really well since Rahane’s wicket fell. India now have a lead of over 100 but need to score more runs to set a good target.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 91/4, lead by 104 runs

  • 14:47 (actual)

    Pant plays a cover drive!

    Rabada to Pant, Cover drive, Cracking shot from the Indian wicketkeeper. Four to end the over!! Pant is looking in good rhythm.

    SA vs IND Live Score: India 80/4, 93 runs ahead

  • 14:39 (actual)

    India’s fort near Kohli!

    Virat Kohli is performing well in the second innings as well. He is batting on 16 but he has played 62 deliveries and comes with confidence while defending and releasing the ball.

    SA vs IND Live Score: India 75/4, 88 runs ahead

  • 14:28 (actual)

    Pant hits a four!

    Rabada to Pant. Got shocked. Pant needs to score some runs to stay in the team and he has the best chance to prove himself in challenging and tough conditions today.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 64/4, lead by 77 runs

  • 14:16 (actual)

    Rahane Disapoints Again!

    Rabada to Rahane, OUT!! Caught behind!! The initial decision was not out but it was reviewed by South Africa and there was a spike in the ultra edge. India lost their second wicket early on the third day. It could be difficult for Rahane and Pujara to play another match for India after Rohit Sharma’s consistent failure and comeback in the home series against Sri Lanka next month.

    Rahane c Elgar b Rabada 1(9)

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 58/4, Lead by 71 Runs

  • 14:05 (actual)

    Low scores continue for Pujara!

    Johnson to Pujara, he is out!! Brilliant by Keegan Peterson. Jenson hit a four on the second ball of the day. Great start from South Africa.

    Pujarac Keegan Pietersen b Marco Jensen 9(33) (4s-2)

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 57/3, Lead by 70 Runs

  • 14:01 (actual)

    Action Begin!

    All set for the third day, Cheteshwar Pujara and skipper Virat Kohli are at the crease and will be looking to score maximum runs in the first session. Marco Jensen will bowl the first over for South Africa on the third day.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 57/2, 70 runs ahead

  • 13:52 (actual)

    “It’s All About Creating Impact”: Shardul Thakur

    “I think the game is evenly prepared. It is a full second innings game now and there is a lot of time left in the game. There is still some life in the pitch and there is help for the bowlers. Batsmen can also score runs. , so it can go anywhere. To be honest, I don’t think about whether I am a bowling all-rounder or a batting all-rounder. When I am there and do something for the team, it is about making an impact At the end of the day, I want my performance to be counted in such a way that it helps the team to win,” Shardul Thakur said before the start of the third day.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 57/2, 70 runs ahead

  • 13:45 (actual)

    Bumrah took full revenge!

    Jasprit Bumrah bowls a length ball around off, which hits the deck, leaving Marco Jensen completely stunned. The two players were later involved in a heated conversation after throwing a series of bouncers to the India pacer, who had suffered some blows to his upper body.

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  • 13:39 (actual)

    “Most Challenging In My Whole Career”: South Africa Batsman On India Pace Attack!

    South African batsman Keegan Pietersen said that India’s fast battery keeps South African batsmen on their toes every now and then and the hosts need to focus while facing them.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 57/2, 70 runs ahead

  • 13:30 (actual)

    Can India cross the 300-run target?

    India would like to set a target of at least 300 runs for the home team. With Virat and Pujara still at the crease, the visitors have a good chance of getting there.

    South Africa vs India Live Score: India 57/2, 70 runs ahead

  • 13:11 (actual)

    Hello and welcome to Newlands, Day 3 of the 3rd SA vs India Test from Cape Town!

    Hello and welcome to the live blog of the 3rd day of the 3rd Test between South Africa and India in Cape Town

    Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara will play key roles as the visitors look to chase down the target in the fourth innings for South Africa.

    Day 2 proved to be a mixed bag for any team as the fast bowlers thoroughly enjoyed a field day and bounced back on offer

    India lost two crucial wickets of openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal overnight as they finished 57/2 at stumps, taking a 70-run lead.

    Earlier, India bundled out the home team for 210, taking a 13-run lead in the first innings.

    Jasprit Bumrah was one of the prolific five-wicket haulers

    Stay tuned as we bring you live updates from Day 3 of the 3rd Test

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