India 2 wickets away from 3-0 clean sweep

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Press Trust of India Ranchi
Last Updated : Oct 21 2019 | 5:35 PM IST

India closed in on a 3-0 whitewash of South Africa by reducing the visitors to 132 for eight in their second innings at stumps on day three of the third and final Test, here on Monday.

Theunis de Bruyn (30) and Anrich Nortje (5) will resume South Africa's second innings on Tuesday. They are still trailing by 203 runs.

South Africa today lost 16 wickets after resuming the day at nine for two in their first innings.

India had made 497 for nine declared in their first innings after electing to bat.

Brief Scores:
India 1st innings: 497/7 declared

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First Published: Oct 21 2019 | 5:35 PM IST

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