Jos Buttler raises his bat after scoring his ninth Test fifty
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England wicketkeeper-batman Jos Buttler continued his run of fine form as he scored a crucial 69 to give his side a 233-run lead over India on the third day in Southampton.
Cheteshwar Pujara celebrates after scoring his 15th Test century
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Cheteshwar Pujara scored a sensational 132 not out, but his efforts only gave India a slim lead due to England all-rounder Moeen Ali’s fantastic five-wicket haul.
Sam Curran scored his second Test fifty
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England were teetering on the edge of a major collapse on the opening day in Southampton, but Sam Curran rose to the occasion and rescued his side from the doldrums with a career-best 78.
James Vince has not played Test cricket since England’s tour of New Zealand earlier this year
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England have called up batsman James Vince as a potential replacement for wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow for the fourth Test against India in Southampton.
Vernon Philander finished with career-best figures of 6-21
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South Africa pace bowler Vernon Philander took a career-best 6-21 on the fifth day of the fourth Test in Johannesburg to not only lead his side to a 492-run win over Australia, but also ensure fellow seamer Morne Morkel had a perfect swansong.
Faf du Plessis celebrates after scoring his eighth Test century
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Following an entertaining 120 by South Africa captain Faf du Plessis, the Proteas struck thrice and will need to take seven more wickets on the final day to beat Australia.
Dean Elgar scored an unbeaten 39 as South Africa built a mammoth lead
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South Africa continued to dominate on the third day in Johannesburg as they pushed their lead to 401 after bowling Australia out for 221.
Vernon Philander dismissed Matt Renshaw, Peter Handscomb and Usman Khawaja
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Following an unbeaten 95 by South Africa batsman Temba Bavuma, pace bowler Vernon Philander took a three-wicket haul to keep the Proteas in complete control over Australia on the second day in Johannesburg.
Aiden Markram celebrates after scoring his fourth Test century
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South Africa opener Aiden Markram scored a career-best 152 as his side claimed the upper hand over Australia on the opening day of the fourth Test in Johannesburg.
Matt Renshaw will travel to South Africa right after the Sheffield Shield final
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Australia have added opening batsman Matt Renshaw to their squad for the fourth Test against South Africa in Johannesburg.