The Proteas had been bowled out for a mere 55 runs in their first innings, managing to final solely 23.2 overs.
South Africa suffered a serious setback on Wednesday, through the opening day of the second Test at Newlands in Cape Town as they registered their lowest group whole against India in Test matches.
The Proteas had been bowled out for a mere 55 runs in their first innings, managing to final solely 23.2 overs. This dismal efficiency surpassed the earlier report held by New Zealand, who had been dismissed for 62 runs on the Wankhede Stadium in December 2021.
The major architect of South Africa’s downfall was Mohammed Siraj, who wreaked havoc by claiming a powerful 6/15. This excellent show of bowling marked Siraj’s greatest figures in an innings in Test cricket. Additionally, Jasprit Bumrah and Mukesh Kumar contributed to the group’s success by taking two wickets every.
