Manjrekar: India paid the price for not looking beyond Rahane
Should India have tried some of the other batters in place of the out-of-form regulars?
11/01Result
3rd Test, India tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Jan 11-14 2022
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![India]( "India")
223 & 198 -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
210 & 212/3 (63.3 ov)
Player of the Match
11/01Result
3rd Test, India tour of South Africa at Cape Town, Jan 11-14 2022
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![India]( "India")
223 & 198 -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
210 & 212/3 (63.3 ov)
Player of the Match
The trouble with playing R Ashwin in overseas Tests
The offspinner's limitations come more into play when he is away from home says Sanjay Manjrekar
Cullinan: Experience will teach Petersen how to tackle bowlers bowling from wide of the crease
Shardul Thakur dismissed Petersen for a well-made 82
Daryll Cullinan: Marco Jansen a great find, Kagiso Rabada No. 1 pacer in the world
Daryll Cullinan thinks South Africa's pace line-up is a very exciting prospect
How did India let their advantage slip against South Africa?
Their bowlers were inconsistent and their batters were disorganised, says Daryll Cullinan
Daryll Cullinan: Keegan Petersen, Temba Bavuma massive pluses for South Africa
Daryll Cullinan says this result against India is a huge deal for South Africa, given all their recent issues
Manjrekar: 'Kohli is going through one of the most difficult phases of his entire cricketing career'
Virat Kohli scored 29 off 143 balls in India's second innings in Cape Town
Polite Enquiries: Was Ravi Shastri India's real mastermind all along?
Firdose Moonda and Raunak Kapoor field your questions at the end of the third and final Test
Kohli: 'We did not apply enough pressure on South Africa'
India's captain on the team's batting failure, the form of Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara, and moving on to the ODIs
'I'll leave it for match referee to have a look' - Mhambrey on Elgar's DRS reprieve
India's bowling coach lauds Pant's innings, and also says the pitch is still offering help to the bowlers
Match Coverage
All Match NewsThe pace comparison - Where Rabada and Co bettered India's fast bowlers
India started the series as slight favourites, but South Africa's fast bowlers used the home conditions superbly after the Centurion setback
The rise of Petersen, the wisdom of Elgar and a great SA victory
India played their part too, with Rishabh Pant leading the way, as a riveting Test series came to a close
Elgar on DRS drama: 'India forgot about the game and that played into our hands'
"It was maybe a team under a bit of pressure and things weren't going their way, which they are quite used to of late"
'I am lost for words' - Mark Boucher on 'tough nut' Keegan Petersen's showing against India
South Africa coach lauds his team for playing "the pressure moments pretty well"
'Very disappointed' Kohli bemoans India's batting collapse: 'There's no running away from it'
"Having collapses every now and then is not a good thing, and that's something we need to analyse and correct"
