IND vs SA, 2nd Test: The last match of the two-match Test series between India and South Africa was played at Newlands, Cape Town. The Indian cricket team won this match by a margin of 7 wickets. With this, Team India equalized in this series. This match proved to be the shortest match in the history of Test cricket, which did not last even one and a half day.
Not only this, the result of any Test match has come out in the least number of balls in terms of balls. This is also a historic victory for Team India in Cape Town, because till now no Asian team had won a Test match on this ground.
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The match ended in 642 balls :-
India vs South Africa Cape Town Test match ended in 642 balls. A total of 33 wickets fell in this match, out of which 20 wickets were from South Africa and 13 wickets were from Team India. The shortest Test match so far was played in 1932, between Australia and South Africa in Melbourne. The result of that match was in 656 balls.
The shortest match of test cricket in terms of balls :-
- 642 balls – South Africa vs India – 2024
- 656 balls – Australia vs South Africa – 1932
- 672 balls – West Indies vs England – 1935
- 788 balls – England vs Australia – 1888
- 792 balls – England vs Australia – 1888
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