May 30, 2026 05:46 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
India to grow at 6.9% in FY27 despite West Asia conflict: RBI | Plastic currency notes coming to India? RBI revives decade-old plan | India, Singapore deepen defence ties with focus on AI, Cyber Security | Climate shock warning: Earth could break heat records again before 2030, finds study | Siddaramaiah quits as Karnataka CM, but Governor’s absence adds twist | ‘I take responsibility’: Dharmendra Pradhan breaks silence on CBSE OSM controversy, promises strict action | ‘No more road blockage!’: Muslims offer Eid namaz at Kolkata’s Brigade after BJP govt crackdown | Karnataka power shift: Siddaramaiah announces resignation as CM at breakfast meet with Shivakumar | 2 dead, 5 missing after boat capsizes in Ganga near Bihar’s Barh | Jolt to Opposition! Supreme Court upholds SIR, says ECI can examine citizenship within limits
BCCI Twitter page

India beat South Africa by an innings and 202 runs in final match, clinch series 3-0

| @indiablooms | Oct 22, 2019, at 09:56 am

Ranchi/IBNS: India won the three-Test series against South Africa by 3-0 margin after the hosts defeated the visitors by an innings and 202 runs in the final match here on Tuesday.

India just needed two wickets on Tuesday morning to complete the whitewash.

India just took 12 balls on the final day to wrap up the series.

It was India's first ever whitewash against South Africa.

On Monday, South Africa commenced their day's play at 9/2 after India declared at 497/9.

Piedt (23) and Linde (27) remained the top scorers for South Africa in the final innings of the third Test.

Indian bowlers completely dominated the proceedings and did not give the opponents a chance to recover in the match.

Mohammed Shami picked up three wickets for India.

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.