Last Updated: Monday, December 27, 2010, 00:00
VVS Laxman believes a 250 plus score in the first innings would prove competitive and give India enough cushion to bowl out South Africa.
Dale Steyn said his urge to bowl an additional over after each dry spell paid rich dividends as he returned with a four-wicket haul.
Graeme Smith’s match cap, which was stolen ahead of the Durban Test, has been returned.
VVS Laxman and Cheteshwar Pujara held fort as Indian scorecard read 92/4 at stumps on Day 2 at Durban.
Statistical highlights on the second day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 26, 2010, 00:00
India suffered a blow ahead of the Durban Test as Gautam Gambhir was ruled out due to a wrist injury.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 25, 2010, 00:00
World number one India will aim to reclaim their bruised pride and level the series against Proteas in the second cricket Test.
Opener Gautam Gambhir’s injury will certainly keep the Indian team management worried ahead of the second Test match.
Last Updated: Friday, December 24, 2010, 00:00
South African captain Graeme Smith is delighted that the Kingsmead track, known for its bounce and carry, is the best he had seen for some years.
South Africa middle-order batsman Hashim Amla said the Proteas will be hoping to seal the three-match series in the second Test beginning on Sunday.
India coach Gary Kirsten expects his batsmen to score 400 in the first innings if they want to beat SA in the second match.
Zaheer Khan will hold the key for the No 1 Test side to bounce back in the ongoing series against South Africa, former captain <b>Sourav Ganguly</b> said.
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