Jansen and Harmer take South Africa closer to 2-0 sweep of India
The visitors have a cushion of 522 runs to pick up the eight wickets they need on the final day of the Guwahati Test
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The visitors have a cushion of 522 runs to pick up the eight wickets they need on the final day of the Guwahati Test
Jaiswal's 58 and Washington's 48 the only bright spots for India, with Jansen's short-ball brilliance causing trouble
No team has lost a Test in India after scoring as many as South Africa's 489
South Africa finish the day on 247 for 6 after opting to bat in Guwahati, the newest venue in Test cricket
The word was infamously uttered by England captain Tony Greig in 1976, and it's made a reappearance nearly 50 years later
Standing at 2.08m tall, the fast bowler delivered a stinging blow to India in the Guwahati Test
He out-bowled Jadeja and Washington and revealed gaps in India's spin-bowling cupboard
India haven't done much wrong in terms of strategy, but very little has been going right for them on the field
The SA allrounder's century in the Guwahati Test marks a steady rise in his ability
India have staged draws and even wins after conceding big first-innings totals at home. But this team is in transition, with Gill out injured
SA coach explains the rationale behind batting deep into the fourth day and keeping India on the field in Guwahati
With conditions in Guwahati nowhere near as bowler-friendly as Kolkata, India were skilful enough to keep South Africa in check on day one
They are 27 for 2, chasing an all-but-impossible target of 549, as they head into the final day of the series in Guwahati
The BCCI took the decision due to the fast-fading light in north-east India
South Africa's captain wants to "play on the front foot" to once and for all stamp his team's authority in the Test format
With Kagiso Rabada missing the Kolkata Test with a rib injury, the visitors have bolstered their fast bowling stocks
India's stand-in captain wants to keep it simple during a Test they must win to avoid losing the series to South Africa
Kagiso Rabada will remain with the team for the Guwahati Test but return home immediately after and miss the ODI series
Shubman Gill "will head to Mumbai for further assessment of his injury," BCCI says in a media statement
India's Test captain has been advised more rest to avoid recurrence of neck spasms
South Africa are juggling Rabada's fitness, an unpredictable pitch, and a stack of selection dilemmas as they chase a rare series win in India
A red soil surface at a new Test venue, an early start, and the possibility of bad light in the evening awaits India and South Africa
Eighteen Tests into his tenure, a world-class attack and a promising batting group haven't yet translated into results, and questions may grow louder if India lose this series
Stubbs, who scored 49 from No. 3 on the opening day, says he prefers to bat there "more than anywhere else"
The best India can hope for is to finish with honours even, while world champions South Africa have a chance to make it a second series defeat for India in their last three