The second day`s play within the opening Take a look at between India and South Africa needed to be known as off with out a ball being bowled as a result of heavy and chronic rain since morning.
What began as a drizzle this morning grew to become a gentle downpour within the afternoon. Twice, the rain stopped and umpires selected inspection however on each events simply earlier than they had been to step out, heavens opened up as soon as once more. On the finish of the opening day`s play, India had been strongly positioned at 272 for 3 in 90 overs.
KL Rahul was going robust at 122 not out off 248 balls, throughout which he hit 17 boundaries and one six. Giving him firm on the different finish was Ajinkya Rahane, on 40 off 81 balls, with the assistance of eight hits to the fence.
Opener Mayank Agarwal made 60 off 123 deliveries earlier than being dismissed by Lungi Ngidi. Skipper Virat Kohli made 35 off 94 balls. Ngidi (3/45) picked up all of the three Indian wickets to fall on the primary day of the match.
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