The game was stopped for the pitch during the third Test match being played in Wanderers against South Africa. The hosts came to pursue the target of 241 runs in the second innings. The first wicket dropped as Markram (4 runs). After this, some balls of Jaspreet Bumrahh troubled Opener Dean Elgar. A bouncer came in his head too. After this, field umpires raised concerns about the pitch and the third day's play was stopped. The match referee talked to the captain of both the teams. However, it has not been decided whether the match will play next or not.
Team India manager Sunil Subramaniam said after the third day's play, "Today's game has been announced to be over.The game was stopped due to the ball due to Elgar's ball, the Indian team wants to play the whole game. Looking at the condition of the pitch, the final decision will be taken by the umpires. Both the teams had their opinion about the captains 'pitches.'
Team India manager Sunil Subramaniam said after the third day's play, "Today's game has been announced to be over.The game was stopped due to the ball due to Elgar's ball, the Indian team wants to play the whole game. Looking at the condition of the pitch, the final decision will be taken by the umpires. Both the teams had their opinion about the captains 'pitches.'
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