SA beat India by 72 runs, take 1-0 lead

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Press Trust of India Cape Town
Last Updated : Jan 08 2018 | 8:30 PM IST
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).

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First Published: Jan 08 2018 | 8:30 PM IST

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