Guwahati, Nov. 24 -- South Africa continued to dominate proceedings on Day 3 of the second Test as India reached 174 for 7 at lunch, still facing a steep battle after the visitors' formidable first-innings 489 at the Barsapara Stadium.
India, resuming from their overnight 9 for 0, raised 50 in 18.5 overs before the opening stand was broken. KL Rahul's 22 ended when Keshav Maharaj induced an edge to Aiden Markram, and the wicket initiated a slide against South Africa's spinners.
Yashasvi Jaiswal, fluent and assured, completed his half-century off 85 balls with six boundaries and a six, drawing loud applause from the Guwahati spectators. But Sinon Harmer's grip and turn accounted for him on 58, offering a low edge to Marco Jansen at short t...