I don’t think it is a dangerous wicket. Yes it is a challenging wicket,” said Rahane at the press conference after the close of play. “The match referee was fearful that in case the new ball was going to be taken, it might behave dangerously. More significantly, there seems to be a difference of opinion over the ball that hit Elgar. South Africans insist it was a length ball but Indians say it was a half-tracker.

Source: Hindustan Times January 26, 2018 18:00 UTC