Delhi Test: Proteas post 136/5 at tea

New Delhi, Dec 7:  South Africa continued to resolutely block the Indian bowlers to post 136/5 at tea on the final day of the fourth cricket Test at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Monday.

AB de Villiers and Dane Vilas were in the middle for South Africa at tea. De Villiers was batting on 43 while Vilas was on 13.

The Proteas lost overnight batsman Hashim Amla, Faf du Plesis and J.P. Duminy on Monday.

The visitors are chasing a 481-run victory target.

The following is the scoreboard at tea on the fifth and final day of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and South Africa being played at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Monday.

India (first innings) 334
South Africa (first innings) 121
India (second innings) 267/5 declared

South Africa (second innings) (overnight 72/2)
Dean Elgar c Rahane b Ashwin 4
Temba Bavuma b Ashwin 34
Hashim Amla b Jadeja 25
AB de Villiers not out 43
Faf du Plessis lbw b Jadeja 10
JP Duminy lbw b Ashwin 0
Dane Vilas not out 13
Extras (b 4, lb 3) 7
Total (5 wickets in 138 overs) 136

Fall of wickets 1-5 (Elgar, 3.6 overs), 2-49 (Bavuma, 42.4), 3-76 (Amla, 84.5), 4-111 (du Plessis, 119.6), 5-112 (Duminy, 124.2)

Bowling:
Ishant Sharma 20-12-23-0
Ravichandran Ashwin 47-25-58-3
Ravindra Jadeja 46-33-26-2
Umesh Yadav 18-13-9-0
Shikhar Dhawan 3-1-9-0
Murali Vijay 2-0-2-0
Virat Kohli 1-1-0-0
Cheteshwar Pujara 1-0-2-0

(IANS)