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Shortest Test Match by balls bowled: SA vs IND Cape Town Test shatters 92-year-old record

India have registered an unique record by defeating South Africa in the Shortest Test match played in Test history in Cape Town. The IND vs SA 2nd Test ended with India win in just 642 balls on Thursday.

Shortest Test Match by balls bowled

Team 1Team 2BallsOversWinnerGroundMatch DateSouth AfricaIndia642108IndiaCape Town3 Jan 2024AustraliaSouth Africa656109.2AustraliaMelbourne12 Feb 1932West IndiesEngland672112EnglandBridgetown8 Jan 1935EnglandAustralia788197.0×4EnglandManchester30 Aug 1888EnglandAustralia792198.0×4AustraliaLord’s16 Jul 1888South AfricaEngland796199.0×4EnglandCape Town25 Mar 1889EnglandSouth Africa815135.5EnglandThe Oval12 Aug 1912IndiaEngland842140.2IndiaAhmedabad24 Feb 2021AustraliaSouth Africa866144.2AustraliaBrisbane17 Dec 2022New ZealandAustralia872145.2AustraliaWellington29 Mar 1946South AfricaEngland883147.1EnglandCenturion14 Jan 2000AustraliaPakistan893148.5AustraliaSharjah11 Oct 2002South AfricaZimbabwe907151.1South AfricaGqeberha26 Dec 2017EnglandSouth Africa909151.3EnglandThe Oval8 Sep 2022AustraliaEngland911151.5AustraliaSydney1 Feb 1895Sri LankaAustralia920153.2AustraliaGalle29 Jun 2022South AfricaZimbabwe940156.4South AfricaCape Town4 Mar 2005EnglandWest Indies941156.5EnglandLeeds17 Aug 2000IndiaBangladesh968161.2IndiaEden Gardens22 Nov 2019EnglandSouth Africa976162.4EnglandLeeds29 Jul 1907EnglandSri Lanka976162.4EnglandLeeds19 May 2016West IndiesAustralia983163.5West IndiesPort of Spain21 Apr 1995

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