South Africa vs India, 1st Test: KL Rahul Shines With Hundred, India In Control Against South Africa At Stumps On Day 1
Opener KL Rahul produced a majestic knock in testing conditions en route to his sixth overseas century as India made a near perfect start to the Test series against South Africa, in Centurion on Sunday.
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Lungi Ngidi was the only successful bowler for South Africa on Day 1 as he has put a halt to India's early momentum with his three top-order wickets. Ngidi dismissed Mayank Agarwal and Cheteshwar Pujara (0) on consecutive balls and later removed Virat Kohli with a brilliant outswinger.
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Indian captain Virat Kohli got out after adding 35 runs on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test. He looked in great touch but yet again failed to score big. Kohli stitched to a 92-run partnership with KL Rahul for the third wicket after Ngidi removed Mayank Agarwal and Cheteshwar Pujara on consecutive deliveries.
