South Africa finally pulled the plug after Tristan Stubbs was bowled for 94, declaring their innings at 260/5 with a massive 548-run lead. India now have just under four sessions to survive, and it looks like they will chase a draw here in Guwahati.

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India have basically 3 and a half session to try and hold on their wickets and fight for a draw as going for a such a mammoth total on a deteriorating wicket is almost impossible.

Pat Cummins half a chance to be fit for day-night second Ashes Test in Brisbane from December 4 after sitting out two-day win over England in Perth with back issue; Australia have won 13 of 14 pink-ball Tests,

How do you even begin to measure the ineptitude of England’s batting here? Perhaps it is the fact that they bowled Australia out for 132 and yet still contrived to lose by eight wickets in two days. Or that Alastair Cook faced more balls in making his Brisbane double century in 2010 than the entire team did across two innings of this pulverising in Perth.

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Kane Williamson has been included in New Zealand's 14-man squad for a three-test series against the West Indies next month after missing the Black Caps' last test series in Zimbabwe and most of their white-ball matches so far this season.