A patient half-century from all-rounder Senuran Muthusamy and his partnership with wicketkeeper batter Kyle Verreyne concluded a very fruitful first session on day two of the Guwahati Test against India on Sunday, frustrating India as they were left searching for wickets. This was the first-ever wicketless session in the series so far.

At the end of the session’s play, SA was 316/6, with Muthusamy (56*) and Verreynne (38*) unbeaten.

South Africa started the session on 247/6, with Senuran Muthusamy (25*) and Kyle Verreynne (1*) unbeaten.

A pull towards the leg side for four from Kyle brought up Proteas 250-run mark in 83.3 overs.

The duo was extremely cautious against Indian spinners and pacers alike, with Muthusamy unleashing the next boundary in the 91st over.

With a late cut by Kyle

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