South Africa pegged back after quick start to chase of 303

Dec 28, 2010

MS Dhoni added some quick runs after Cheteshwar Pujara fell early•AFP

Zaheer Khan had an eventful stay at the crease•AFP

Ishant Sharma didn't last long•AFP

He and Sreesanth exchanged a few heated words•AFP

Jacques Kallis was dropped early in his innings but survived till stumps•Associated Press

Lonwabo Tsotsobe dismissed Dhoni, his third wicket of the innings•AFP

He survived a strong lbw shout from Dale Steyn, and put together 70 runs with VVS Laxman•Associated Press

Dale Steyn denied Laxman a century and India were bowled out for 228, leaving South Africa 303 to win•Associated Press

But Sreesanth had the last laugh as Smith top-edged a short ball •Associated Press

Fading light led to an early finish with the match intriguingly poised with South Africa requiring 192 more to win with seven wickets in hand•Associated Press

VVS Laxman once again produced the goods in the second innings, scoring 96•Getty Images

Graeme Smith got South Africa off to a swift start•AFP

Sreesanth went on to dismiss Hashim Amla to give India their third wicket and leave the match evenly poised•AFP