SOUTH AFRICA TOUR OF INDIA, 2019 by Deepu Narayanan • Last updated on ShareTweet Elgar’s 160 was his first 50-plus score in five Tests in India. © AFP Statistical highlights from the third day’s play between India and South Africa in Vizag 17 Innings since a South African opener last scored 50 or more in a Test in Asia before Dean Elgar’s 160. The last to score was also Elgar, when he hit 103 against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2014. Since the first innings of that Galle Test till the start of this game, South African openers averaged 16.83 in Tests in Asia with a highest score of 47. 2012 The last time an opening batsman scored 150-plus against India in a Test in India – Alastair Cook’s 190 in Kolkata in 2012/13. This was Elgar’s first 50-plus score in five Tests in India and also his second-highest score after 199 against Bangladesh in Potchefstroom in 2017. 214 The highest team total for South Africa when they last visited India. The highest individual score for the visitors in that rubber was 85 by AB de Villiers while the highest partnership was 76. So far in the Test, they have… Read full this story
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