The India captain also elaborates on why they did not play a practice match ahead of the series
Sanjay Manjrekar on Rohit's shortcomings in the first Test
Sanjay Manjrekar on Thakur and Prasidh's outing in Centurion
Sanjay Manjrekar on why the South Africa pace attack fared better
Sanjay Manjrekar looks back at the day's play in Centurion
Sanjay Manjrekar believes that Rahul has the tools to succeed in the middle order in Test cricket as well
Match Coverage
All Match NewsGavaskar: Gill 'playing a bit too aggressively in Test cricket'
Gavaskar feels Gill has to adjust to the demands and nuances of red-ball cricket
This Burger's out to ruin the batters' day
He's a late bloomer but has had a heady two weeks or so, debuting in all formats for South Africa, isn't intimidated by anyone, and does it all with a smile
India's bowling woes in Centurion a symptom of a larger problem
With Prasidh Krishna and Shardul Thakur proving ineffective, the lack of depth in bowling reserves is a concern
Elgar and South Africa pacers flatten India inside three days
Only Kohli's 76 offered any resistance during India's second innings, which lasted a mere 34.1 overs and featured nine single-digit scores
Rohit backs under-fire bowlers after three-day loss in Centurion
"Prasidh has played a lot of white-ball cricket for us in the last two or three years, and he has shown that he has got a lot of potential"