South Africa beat India by 72 runs, Takes Lead in Three Match Series
Jan 08, 2018, 20:50 IST
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Cape Town: India lost the first cricket Test against South Africa by 72 runs to give the hosts a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Chasing 208 for victory, India were all out for 135 in 42.4 overs. Brief scores:
India 209 and (target 208) 135 in 42.4 overs (R Ashwin 37; Vernon Philander 6/42)
South Africa: 286 and 130 in 41.2 overs (AB de Villiers 35; Mohammed Shami 3/28, Jasprit Bumrah 3/39). (PTI)
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