Tuesday 9 February 2010

South Africa defeated India by an Innings

Harris and Steyn helped South Africa to seal an innings victory against India in their first test match at Nagpur. For team India, it was a humiliating victory by an innings and 6 runs. India was allout for 319 in the second innings when chasing 325 to make South Africa bat again in their second innings.

This vicory for south africa marks their 5th in their 11 test matches palyed in India and for India, it was first test match defeat in the last 15 test matches.

India played without their two best test batsmen, laxman and dravid which came in favour of South Africa. The only highlight in India's batting is the centuries from Tendukar and Sehwag.

For South Africa, it was Kallis and Alma who did well in batting followed by impressive bowling from Harris and Steyn.