India 187-all out (76.4 ovs) vs SA | Scorecard

Half-centuries from Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara rallied India before they were bowled out for 187 in their first innings on a lively wickets at the Wanderers.

Kohli top-scored with a fluent 54, while Pujara battled hard for his 50 as the duo put on 84 runs for the third wicket.

However, South Africa claimed a few quick wickets in the post-tea session before Bhuvneshwar Kumar chipped in with a handy innings of 30 to score some valuable runs at the end.

India lost their last six wickets falling for 43 runs and were bowled out for under 200, after they had elected to bat first.

South Africa didn't help their cause with their poor display on the field as they dropped as many as four catches, with Kohli being let off twice.

India won the toss and opted to bat on a wicket with plenty of grass and the home bowlers were able to exploit the conditions, beating the bat on numerous occasions.

Both sides have picked an all-seam attack for the game and it was a brave decision by Kohli to bat first under heavy skies.

They lost opener KL Rahul for a duck early when he edged Vernon Philander, playing in his 50th Test, to wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock and Murali Vijay (seven) also edged to De Kock off Kagiso Rabada (1-31).

South Africa made one change for the match, with all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo replacing spinner Keshav Maharaj. India made two changes, with batsman Ajinkya Rahane and seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar replacing Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin respectively.

The home side have already claimed the series with an unassailable 2-0 lead but are chasing a first clean-sweep against India.