Linde, Nortje keep Indian bowlers at bay
October 21, 2019  13:16

SA 160-8 (53 ovs) vs India 497-9 | Scorecard

Ashwin comes back into the attack in place of Nadeem. Linde tries to turn the first ball on the leg side but is beaten and he then takes one to long-off. Nortje continues to block as he plays out the last four deliveries, he has kept out 41 deliveries, while scoring just four runs.

Jadeja gets one to turn sharply from the rough as left-arm Linde is hit on the pads but the LBW shout is turned down. He then taps the next ball on the off-side for one and Nortje is then beaten outside the off-stump twice in a row by the left-arm spinner.

The ninth wicket partnership continues to frustrate the Indians as Linde and Nortje have now played 14 overs in total.

Ashwin tries the leg-spinner which Linde defends and then takes a single on the leg side.

Nortje doing well to get a big stride forward and block out Ashwin's flighted delivery as they continue to keep the Indians at bay.
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