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Kohli-less India lose three wickets before lunch

India lacked captain Virat Kohli, that was a late withdrawal as a result of what captain KL Rahul stated was a top back convulsion

South African rapid bowler Duanne Olivier took 2 gates off succeeding rounds as India battled to 53 for 3 at lunch on the opening day of the 2nd Examination versus South Africa in Johannesburg on Monday.

India lacked captain Virat Kohli, that was a late withdrawal as a result of what captain KL Rahul stated was a top back convulsion.

The visitors, looking for to secure the collection after winning the very first Examination in Centurion, made a strong begin at the Wanderers Arena, with Rahul and also Mayank Agarwal racking up 36 runs in the very first hr.

Yet left-arm rapid bowler Marco Jansen struck with the very first round after the mid-morning beverages damage when he had Agarwal captured behind for 26.

Rahul and also Cheteshwar Pujara batted meticulously versus some precise bowling prior to Olivier, going back to the South African group after a job in England, generated added bounce to have actually Pujara captured at gully for 3.

Ajinkya Rahane fended the following round to 3rd slip to offer Olivier his 50th Examination gate in his 11th suit.

Rahul, that two times endured charms for captured behind off Olivier, was 19 not out at lunch off 74 rounds.

The various other modification to the South African schedule contrasted to the very first Examination was Kyle Verreynne changing the just recently retired Quinton de Kock as wicketkeeper.

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