India defeat South Africa by an innings and 137 runs, create world record
Scorecard
India 601/5 Declared
South Africa 275 and 189
Match Result - India won by an innings and 137 Runs
MOM - Virat Kohli(India)
Series Result - India won the 3-match series 2-0
India defeated South Africa by 137 runs and an innings in the second Test match at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium,Pune on Sunday Oct 13,2019
This is India`s 11th consecutive victory on home soil, the highest by any team.
With this victory, India also took a 2-0 lead over South Africa in the three-match Test series.
Most consecutive series wins at home
11 India 2012/13 - present *
10 Australia 1994/95 - 2000/01
10 Australia 2004 - 2008/09
08 West Indies 1975/76 - 1985/86
This is South Africa's first innings defeat since losing by an innings & 57 runs against India in Kolkata in Feb 2010. Also, the second instance of India beating South Africa by an innings margin.
Only the second instance of South Africa losing by a margin of innings & 100+ runs to team other than Australia or England. Previous: Innings & 153 runs vs SL, Colombo SSC, 2006
Most consecutive losses by SA away from home
10 between Feb 1911 & Aug 1924
6 between Jul 2017 - present *
5 between Nov 1931 & Feb 1932
Most wins in first 50 Tests as captain
37 Steve Waugh
35 Ricky Ponting
30 Virat Kohli *
27 Viv Richards
Eight innings wins for India under Virat Kohli - joint second most with Azharuddin. Only MS Dhoni (9) has more.
Scorecard
India 601/5 Declared
South Africa 275 and 189
Match Result - India won by an innings and 137 Runs
MOM - Virat Kohli(India)
Series Result - India won the 3-match series 2-0
India defeated South Africa by 137 runs and an innings in the second Test match at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium,Pune on Sunday Oct 13,2019
This is India`s 11th consecutive victory on home soil, the highest by any team.
With this victory, India also took a 2-0 lead over South Africa in the three-match Test series.
Most consecutive series wins at home
11 India 2012/13 - present *
10 Australia 1994/95 - 2000/01
10 Australia 2004 - 2008/09
08 West Indies 1975/76 - 1985/86
This is South Africa's first innings defeat since losing by an innings & 57 runs against India in Kolkata in Feb 2010. Also, the second instance of India beating South Africa by an innings margin.
Only the second instance of South Africa losing by a margin of innings & 100+ runs to team other than Australia or England. Previous: Innings & 153 runs vs SL, Colombo SSC, 2006
Most consecutive losses by SA away from home
10 between Feb 1911 & Aug 1924
6 between Jul 2017 - present *
5 between Nov 1931 & Feb 1932
Most wins in first 50 Tests as captain
37 Steve Waugh
35 Ricky Ponting
30 Virat Kohli *
27 Viv Richards
Eight innings wins for India under Virat Kohli - joint second most with Azharuddin. Only MS Dhoni (9) has more.
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