Boxer Chandni Mehra

The Cape Town Horror: Proteas register unwanted record as India victimize hosts in IND vs SA 2nd Test

The South Africa Cricket Team has registered an unwanted record. Mohammed Siraj has single handedly victimized the Proteas. With a score of , South Africa have now registered their 10th less than 100 score in Tests at the Newlands, Cape Town.

South Africa began the series on an emphatic note when they defeated India by an innings and 32 runs. But Rohit Sharma and Co didn’t take the loss lightly. Infact they they came out with all guns blazing as South Africa register their 4th lowest total in Cape Town.

Also Read:

BCCI to monitor 25-30 shortlisted players in IPL 2024 for T20 World Cup 2024

Sanju Samson in IND vs AFG T20 series? Kerala Ranji Trophy captain offers big hint

Ajit Agarkar to speak with Rohit Sharma & Virat Kohli in Cape Town for T20 return

Prasidh Krishna survives horror debut, retains place in India Playing XI for IND vs SA 2nd Test

Double breakthrough for #TeamIndia!@mdsirajofficial is breathing this morning & bags a ⿥-fer in just his 8th over!

A sensational spell leaves #SouthAfrica reeling!

Tune in to #SAvIND 2nd Test
LIVE NOW | Star Sports Network#Cricket pic.twitter.com/hpzR8g9wLH

— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) January 3, 2024

In terms of India’s perspective, The Newlands, Cape Town is a fortress for the Proteas. India has never won a Test match in Cape Town. But Rohit Sharma and Co have already breached the walls of Cape Town.

A sensational bowling display by the visitors saw SA slumping down to just 55 runs in the first innings. While South Africa has registered all their lowest scores mainly against England, it is crucial for India to make a strong statement after this massive comeback.

South Africa’s Lowest Runs in Test Cricket in Cape Town

RunsOppositionDate35England1 Apr 189943England25 Mar 188947England25 Mar 188955India3 Jan 202472England1 Jan 195783England19 Mar 189285Australia8 Nov 190296Australia9 Nov 201197England19 Mar 189299Australia31 Dec 1957

The post The Cape Town Horror: Proteas register unwanted record as India victimize hosts in IND vs SA 2nd Test appeared first on Inside Sport India.