India takes control of 1st test vs. South Africa
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South Africa beat India by 30 runs to win the first cricket test and take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series on Sunday. It was the Proteas’ first test win on Indian soil in 15 years, as the hosts collapsed to 93 all out in the second innings and failed to chase down the 124-run target at Eden Gardens.
South Africa pulled off a sensational victory inside three days of the opening test against India on Sunday and the manner of it would go a long way in silencing those who doubted their credentials as the reigning world test champions.
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