Pujara, Agarwal in good touch

October 10, 2019 11:38

Ind 77-1 (25 ovs) vs SA | Scorecard

India are 77 for 1 at lunch on Day 1 of the 2nd Test against South Africa in Pune.

The South African pace duo of Philander and Rabada bowled their heart out in the morning session, the latter bowling ten overs in sultry conditions got the only reward of the morning with Rohit Sharma's wicket.

Agarwal (34 batting) and Pujara (19 batting) took time to find their feet, but are looking good at the crease now.

Rabada continues, on to bowl his 10th over. After two dots, Pujara times the ball well and just clips it through mid-wicket for a four.

That brings up the 50-run partnership.

Two dot balls later, Agarwal gets lucky as his edge falls short of the man at gully. That is lunch!

Maharaj continues and Agarwal plays out a maiden.

Rabada continues and after some bad fieldigng by Muthusamy, Pujara gets three runs. Just the three come in the over.

Maharaj continues and after a dot, Pujara comes down the track and whips the ball off his pads to mid-wicket for a single. Just two come in the over.

Rabada continues and he bowls a maiden.

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