Rohit Sharma hit third century of the series

October 19, 2019 15:52

India 224-3 (58 ovs) vs SA | Scorecard

The covers have also been called off and the conditions have gone quite dark forcing the umpires to call for stumps on the opening day.

At stumps on Day 1, India are well placed on 224 for three in 58 overs.

Rohit hit a magnificent 117 from 164 balls, hitting 14 fours and a six, while Rahane stroked a fluent 83 from 135 balls, laced with 11 fours and a six, as the duo were involved in an unbroken stand of 185 runs for the fourth wicket.

India lost opener Mayank Agarwal (10), Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and skipper Virat Kohli (12) in the morning session after electing to bat, with Kagiso Rabada taking two early wickets.

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