Match Analysis

Even India's spinners were outbowled by their South African counterparts

On a sluggish wicket, he scored 79 off 84 to keep India on track in the chase and showed he can still thrive under pressure

While it may not come as a surprise that Bavuma was the accumulator, van der Dussen was perhaps unlikely in his role as the aggressor

In nine completed Ashes tours since 1986-87, England have won one series and lost eight by thumping margins. But which have had saving graces, and which have been unmitigated shockers?

Wood barrage hints at what might have been after Australia wilt in face of high pace

Indefatigable fast bowler channels spirit of Larwood to end frustrating tour on personal high

Mark Wood and Sam Billings stood out but tourists continue to be weighed down by their baggage

Pat Cummins enjoys "luxury" of rotating his quicks as Scott Boland and Cameron Green continue to thrive

India played their part too, with Rishabh Pant leading the way, as a riveting Test series came to a close

Kohli conceded India couldn't get themselves to "more comprehensive or dominating positions" with the bat

He has made a name with his free-flowing batting, but his game has been built on the other bits, the ones that don't get spoken about much

They have always stuck to their plans on this tour, but while it didn't result in a win in Johannesburg, Cape Town has been a completely different story

The wait for the hundred continues, but his average of 28.11 since 2020 is less a reflection of his batting than the testing attacks and conditions he has faced

It's entirely possible a patched-up England will lose next week, but for now the tour narrative has changed

The visitors were pinned down on Friday at the SCG, scoreless for more than 10 overs. Relive the drama

Thanks to their being a lot taller than India's attack, they were able to extract more out of a pitch with extra bounce

There was the prospect of centuries from both, but errors cost them on a cat-and-mouse type of day

He seems to have gone back to trusting his hands and eye, and allowing his innate attacking game to flourish

There probably isn't a lot of time left for the pair to turn things around, nor is there an easy way out of their ruts

One was an intended bit of magic, while the other was a reward from the cricketing gods