South Africa pacers Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jansen and Nandre Burger scalped one each to further add misery in the Indian camp in the first Test on Day 3 at the SuperSport Park.
Dean Elgar's blitzkrieg 185 combined with Marco Jansen's 72* helped South Africa gain a lead of 147 runs against India on Day 3 of the first Test on Thursday at the SuperSport Park.
Rain played spoilsport as the majority of the third session was ruled out on Day 1 of the first Test between India and South Africa on Tuesday at the SuperSport Park.
After losing three early wickets India toiled hard at the end of the first session on day one in the first test match against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.
The right-hander announced his retirement from international cricket at just 30 years old having debuted for the Proteas in March 2017 against New Zealand at Seddon Park in a T20I. He made his Test debut in the same year playing against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park.
Centurion [South Africa], December 30 (ANI): Visitors wasted no time after the lunch break to bowl out hosts for 191 to register a 113-run win and also won their first Test here at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on Thursday to take a 1-0 lead in 3-match Test series.
Centurion [South Africa], December 30 (ANI): Pacers Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj have put India within touching distance of victory reducing hosts to 182 for 7 at lunch here at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on Thursday.
Centurion [South Africa], December 29 (ANI): India need six wickets to win the first Test against South Africa as the match enters the final day here at SuperSport Park, Centurion.
Centurion [South Africa], December 29 (ANI): South Africa pegged back India in the first session on Day 4 of the first Test match here at the SuperSport Park, Centurion on Wednesday.
Centurion [South Africa], December 29 (ANI): India head coach Rahul Dravid rang the bell before the start of play on Day 4 of the ongoing first Test against South Africa here at the SuperSport Park, Centurion.
Centurion [South Africa], December 29 (ANI): South Africa batter Temba Bavuma has said that Mohammed Shami is a world-class bowler, and India was able to exploit the conditions really well on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test here at the SuperSport Park, Centurion.
Centurion [South Africa], December 28 (ANI): Hosts are in deep trouble as Indian bowlers wreaked havoc to reduce them to 109/5 trailing the visitors by 218 runs at Tea on day-3 at the SuperSport Park on Tuesday.