INDIA AT CAPE TOWN

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In Test Matches From 1992 to 2018

Jan 2 - 6 1993

1

Match Drawn

South Africa- 360/9d & 130/6d, India - (target 215) 276 & 29/1

This was the 4th test match of India's tour of South Africa. Already 1-0 down India only managed to draw this match and loss the series by 1-0. 

Jan 2-6, 1997

2

India lost by 282 runs

India- (target 427) 359 & 144, South Africa - 529/7d & 256/6d

This match is remembered for Sachin Tendulkar's brilliant counter attacking century. India bowled out on 144 chasing a target of 427 runs in the fourth inning.

Jan 2 - 6 2007

3

India lost by 5 wickets 

India- 414 & 169, South Africa- (target 211) 373 & 211/5

India was in a very good position after scoring 414 runs in their first inning. But collapsed in their second inning on 169 and South Africa chased the target of 211 for 5 wickets and won the match. 

Dec Jan 2 - 6 2011

4

Match Drawn

India- (target 340) 364 & 166/3, South Africa- 362 & 341

Jacques Kallis scored centuries in both innings and set the target of 340 for India to win the match. India played it cautiously and drew the match. India first time drew a series in South Africa.

Jan 5 - 8 2018

5

India lost by 72 runs

India- (target 208) 209 & 135, South Africa- 286 & 130

India was in a very good position to win this match as the target was only 208 in fourth inning. But the famous Indian batting again collapsed and they were bowled out only on 135 runs.