{"id":309360,"date":"2025-11-26T06:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T06:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/309360\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T06:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T06:29:09","slug":"india-vs-south-africa-second-test-day-five-live-scorecard-and-updates-series-sweep-how-to-watch-in-australia-latest-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/309360\/","title":{"rendered":"India vs South Africa second Test day five, live scorecard and updates, series sweep, how to watch in Australia, latest news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Harmer took four wickets to leave India floundering at 90-5 and put South Africa on the cusp of a 2-0 Test whitewash on day five of the second match on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>World Test champions South Africa lead the two-match series 1-0 and even a draw would seal their first series victory in India since 2000. <\/p>\n<p>But the South African bowlers led by off-spinner Harmer (4-23) pushed for a big win with regular strikes in India\u2019s mammoth chase of 549 in Guwahati.<\/p>\n<p>Watch South Africa\u2019s Tour of India: Every Test, ODI &amp; T20 match LIVE &amp; EXCLUSIVE on FOX CRICKET, available on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? <a href=\"https:\/\/kayosports.com.au?pg=cricket&amp;extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkcricket-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-cri-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=fsacontra&amp;voucher=\" title=\"kayosports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Join now and get your first month for just $1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>MATCH CENTRE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/cricket\/match-centre\/TEST2025-260502\" title=\"www.foxsports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">India vs South Africa second Test live scorecard and updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overnight batsman Sai Sudharsan, on 14, and fellow left-hander Ravindra Jadeja, on 23, were batting at the first break.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763806450_225_poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tea comes before lunch because the intervals are reversed in the northeastern city due to early sunsets.<\/p>\n<p>India suffered their fourth defeat in six home Tests in the opener in Kolkata and they need to bat for two more sessions to avoid another loss. <\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s Kuldeep Yadav bowled out by South Africa&#8217;s Simon Harmer on the fifth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati, India, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo\/Anupam Nath)Source: AP<\/p>\n<p>The hosts resumed on 27-2 and rode their luck early on when Marco Jansen had Sudharsan caught behind but the delivery was declared a no-ball after the left-arm quick overstepped. The batsman was on four. <\/p>\n<p>In the next over Kuldeep Yadav survived a reprieve on four when Aiden Markram dropped him at first slip off Harmer.<\/p>\n<p>The relief was shortlived for India as Harmer bowled Kuldeep for five for the first wicket of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Three balls later Harmer dismissed Dhruv Jurel for two, then he sent back skipper Rishabh Pant for 13 as India slumped to 58-5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Simon Harmer took four wickets to leave India floundering at 90-5 and put South Africa on the cusp&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309361,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-309360","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-cricket","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}