Ranchi: The third Test is being played in Ranchi between India and South Africa. India declared the innings at 497/9 in the first innings. In reply, the visiting team was reduced to 162 runs. Trailing by 335 runs, the team has to play follow-on. Till tea, South Africa have scored 26 runs losing 4 wickets in the second innings. The first blow to the South African team, who came out to follow on after falling behind in the first innings by 335 runs, was five runs when Quinton Dickock was clean bowled by Umesh Yadav for a personal score of 5 runs.

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Zubair Hamza, who hit a brilliant half-century in the first innings, was clean bowled by Mohammed Shami in the second innings. In this way, South Africa received a second setback. After this, captain Faf du Plessis and then Tenba Bavuma was dismissed by Mohammed Shami and sent back. Playing ahead 9/2, South Africa suffered their first setback as Faf Duplecy on the third day of the match. South Africa's third wicket came as the captain, who scored a single, was clean bowled by Umesh Yadav. After this, a partnership between Zubair Hamza and Temba Bavuma flourished but Hamza was bowled off Jadeja for a personal score of 62 runs. 

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The South African team suffered the seventh blow as Dan Pete, who was lbw for 4 runs off Mohammad Shami. After this, in the very next over, Kagiso Rabada was run out by the throw of Umesh Yadav without opening the account. In this way, the guest team received the eighth blow. The 9th wicket fell as Jorda Linda who became the victim of Umesh Yadav scoring 37 runs, while the last wicket of the team fell as Nortje who became a victim of Nadeem by 4 runs. The first two days of the match saw fewer overs being bowled due to poor lighting. Despite this, the Indian team has the upper hand in this match so far.

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