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India vs South Africa 2019: Umesh Yadav says youngsters need to be better than current crop to cement a place in the side
•The Vidarbha speedster feels that the current lot has gained rich experience over the years and is setting the benchmark for the next batch of players.
India vs South Africa: 'Fantastic effort from bowlers, Kohli shows class'; Twitter reacts as hosts clinch innings victory in second Test
Firstcricket Staff •Here's how Twitter reacted after India won the second Test against South Africa in Pune by an innings and 137 runs, also taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series
India vs South Africa, 1st Test report: Mohammed Shami's five-for, Ravindra Jadeja's trickery propel hosts to 1-0 lead
•Set a daunting target of 395, South Africa were bundled out for 191 in the second session in Visakhapatnam, giving India a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma looks to make strong case for opener's slot in Test series with good performance in warm-up match
•With the national selection committee and the team management deciding to promote Rohit as an opener the next five Tests could be a make or break for him
Cricket South Africa director Corrie van Zyl says Dale Steyn not 'medically ready' for India tour
•Dale Steyn had expressed surprise at his exclusion from the T20I squad for the tour of India, after which, he was told that he wasn't medically fit
South Africa vs Pakistan: Faf du Plessis says Newlands pitch was challenging on first two days but offered rewards for batsmen later on
•Faf du Plessis disagreed with Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur's criticism of the pitches for the first two Tests, both won by South Africa in less than four days.
South Afrcia vs Pakistan: Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis backs Hashim Amla to regain form, confirms he will bat at number three
•"It is important for Hashim Amla to get off to a good start in this series, just to settle the nerves and be confident. He is technically he is one of the most sound players in the world," said Faf du Plessis.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa: Theunis de Bruyn hopes to make No 3 slot his own in Tests after century at Colombo
•Theunis de Bruyn has set his sights on becoming South Africa’s permanent number three, the 25-year-old said after proving his credentials during his team’s comprehensive defeat against Sri Lanka on Monday.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa: Theunis de Bruyn's fighting ton in vain as hosts spin Proteas out to sweep Test series
•Sri Lanka on Monday completed a 2-0 Test sweep of South Africa to record their first series win over the Proteas since 2006 after Rangana Herath wreaked havoc with six wickets.
Sri Lanka vs South Africa, LIVE Cricket Score, 2nd Test, Day 4 at Colombo
Firstcricket Staff •Catch live updates from the second Test between Sri Lanka and South Africa on our live blog here.