Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 23 (ANI): Former South African pacer Dale Steyn said that India stuck with a plan for too long on Day 2 of the ongoing India vs South Africa second Test at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. After reducing the visitors to 247-6 at Stumps on Day 1, India conceded 489 runs as South Africa's Senuran Muthusamy and Marco Jansen made the Indian bowlers toil hard, guiding the visitors into a strong position.

Speaking on JioStar show 'Cricket Live', Steyn criticised India for sticking to their original bowling plan for too long. He said they were often too defensive, allowing batters to settle with easy singles and that their straight-at-the-stumps approach worked in Kolkata but was less effective on a flatter pitch like Guwahati.

He suggested India

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