Kohli's century boosts India on Day 3
January 15, 2018  16:24
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India 294-8 (88 ovs) vs SA 335
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Philander resumes proceedings after the lunch break with a relatively new ball as South Africa look to pick up the remaining two wickets early and finish off the Indian innings.

Kohli taps the first ball on the off-side and settles for a single after initially looking for two runs.

The next ball kicks off length and Ishant gets it off the handle on the leg side for a single and Kohli picks one to long-on.

Philander beats Ishant with one that moves away enough to beat his defensive prod before he manages to defend the last two balls of the over.

Morne Morkel from the other end. Kohli drives the second ball wide of long-on for two runs as Ishant makes his crease despite some hesitation before starting off for the second run.

Kohli then steps down the track and slaps it powerfully through the covers but only for a single to the sweeper in the deep, leaving Ishant to contend with the last two balls, which he does successfully.

Kohli giving Philander the charge but is unable to make proper connection. He slaps the third ball powerfully but straight to AB de Villiers at thirdman for a single and Ishant plays out the remaining three balls of the over.
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