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IND Vs SA 2nd Test: Proteas In Driving Seat As India’s Struggle Continued On Day 4

South Africa are well and truly in the driving seat as they surmounted more pressure on India on day 4 of the 2nd Test in Guwahati. India started the day strongly, picking 3 wickets in the 1st session but the Proteas fought back in the following 2 sessions. Tristan Stubbs’ partnerships with Tony de Zorzi and Wiaan Mulder helped South Africa leave 549 runs as the target. The hosts got off to a crumbling start, losing both Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul before the end of day’s play. Sai Sudharsan and Kuldeep Yadav will resume play tomorrow at a score of 27/2. Watch the best photos from day 4.

India's Mohammed Siraj bowls a delivery during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa, at ACA Stadium, Barsapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan
South Africa's Aiden Markram plays a shot during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa, at ACA Stadium, Barsapara in Guwahati.
South Africa's Aiden Markram plays a shot during the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa, at ACA Stadium, Barsapara in Guwahati. | Photo: PTI/Shahbaz Khan
South Africa's Aiden Markram plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's Aiden Markram plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's Ryan Rickelton, right, on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's Ryan Rickelton, right, on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's Tristan Stubbs plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's Tristan Stubbs plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
Cricket fans wave Indian flags on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
Cricket fans wave Indian flags on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's Ravindra Jadeja, centre, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South Africa's Aiden Markram on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's Ravindra Jadeja, centre, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South Africa's Aiden Markram on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's captain Temba Bavuma, second left, on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's captain Temba Bavuma, second left, on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's Tony de Zorzi plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's Tony de Zorzi plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's Tony de Zorzi on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's players celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's Tony de Zorzi on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's Tristan Stubbs plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's Tristan Stubbs plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
Groundsmen clean the pitch in the lunch break on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
Groundsmen clean the pitch in the lunch break on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's Tristan Stubbs bowled out by India's Ravindra Jadeja on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's Tristan Stubbs bowled out by India's Ravindra Jadeja on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's Ravindra Jadeja, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South Africa's Tristan Stubbs on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's Ravindra Jadeja, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of South Africa's Tristan Stubbs on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's captain Rishab Pant, right, and India's Jasprit Bumrah walk off the field after South Africa declared second innings on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's captain Rishab Pant, right, and India's Jasprit Bumrah walk off the field after South Africa declared second innings on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's KL Rahul plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's KL Rahul plays a shot on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's Marco Jansen, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of India's Yashasvi Jaiswal, left, on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's Marco Jansen, right, celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of India's Yashasvi Jaiswal, left, on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal walks off the field after losing his wicket on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's Yashasvi Jaiswal walks off the field after losing his wicket on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
India's KL Rahul, centre, walks off the field after losing his wicket on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
India's KL Rahul, centre, walks off the field after losing his wicket on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's players look for a third umpire's decision on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's players look for a third umpire's decision on the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
South Africa's players celebrate at the end of the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati.
South Africa's players celebrate at the end of the fourth day of the second cricket test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati. | Photo: AP/Anupam Nath
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