Dean Elgar led South Africa with a masterly knock whereas a couple of fifties from the middle order batsmen strengthened the position of the home side.
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Mitchell Johnson deflated South African batting – 1st Test
The supreme form of Mitchell Johnson continued even after the Ashes when he punctured the top order batting of the Proteas who are sinking in the first Test.
Australia on top after early collapse – 1st Test vs. South Africa
A solid unbroken partnership of 199 runs between Shaun Marsh and Steven Smith consolidated the position of their team against South Africa in the first Test.
Dale Steyn fires for the Proteas – 2nd Test vs. India
The supreme quick bowler of South Africa, Dale Steyn, restricted India within limits after the visitors commenced the 2nd day in a commanding position of 1-181.
India takes command on the first day – 2nd Test vs. South Africa
Murali Vijay along with the man in form, Cheteshwar Pujara, guided India to a comfortable position against South Africa on the opening day of the 2nd Test.
India smells victory – 1st Test vs. South Africa
The Indian side anticipates the repetition of the first innings by their bowlers in the second one that can win them the first Test vs. South Africa.
India heading towards a win – 1st Test vs. South Africa
The Indian pacers dismantled the first innings of South Africa within limits whereas Cheteshwar Pujara blasted a ton with a nice assistance from Virat Kohli.
The Proteas triumphed in the second Test vs. Pakistan
South Africa won the 2nd Test against Pakistan comfortably on the fourth day besides the resistance for the fifth wicket between Misbah-ul-Haq and Asad Shafiq.
South Africa anticipates victory – 2nd Test vs. Pakistan
The Proteas plundered five hundred plus runs in their first innings, removed four top order batsmen of Pakistan and foresee a clear win on the final day.
Graeme Smith, AB de Villiers delivered batting lesson to Pakistan – 2nd Test
Graeme Smith powered a double ton whereas AB de Villiers was heading towards the same direction and they guided their team for a possible win vs. Pakistan.