{"id":406377,"date":"2024-01-04T02:14:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/01\/04\/india-vs-south-africa-2nd-test-day-1-wickets-records-tumble-in-crash-town-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T02:14:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:14:09","slug":"india-vs-south-africa-2nd-test-day-1-wickets-records-tumble-in-crash-town-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/01\/04\/india-vs-south-africa-2nd-test-day-1-wickets-records-tumble-in-crash-town-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"India vs South Africa 2nd Test, Day 1: Wickets &#038; records tumble in &#8216;Crash Town&#8217; | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-106528437,imgsize-122778.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Mohammed Siraj<!-- --> needed just 9 overs to bag 6 wickets, and India 23.2 overs to bowl South Africa out for 55. In reply, the visitors were comfortably placed at 153\/4, before losing 6 wickets in 11 balls without adding a run. At stumps on a bruising Day 1 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happytrips.com\/topic\/cape-town\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Cape Town<\/a> where pacers made merry as 23 wickets tumbled, the hosts managed 62\/3 in their 2nd innings, still trailing India by 36 runs.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">55 <\/span>all out is SA&#8217;s lowest Test total at home after 35 vs Eng, also in Cape Town, in 1899, &amp; SA&#8217;s lowest since 1932 (36 &amp; 45 vs Aus at MCG). Also the lowest score by a team against India in a Test innings, after New Zealand&#8217;s 62 at Wankhede in 2021.<span class=\"strong\">23.2 <\/span>overs taken by India to pick up 10 wickets is a new record for them after 25.1 overs they took to bowl out SA in Jo&#8217;burg in 2006.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">6\/15<\/span> by Mohd Siraj are his career-best figures &amp; 2nd-best before lunch on Day 1 of a men&#8217;s Test (<!-- -->Stuart Broad<!-- --> took 8\/15 vs Aus in 2015).<br \/><span class=\"strong\">9<\/span> overs by Siraj are the fewest an Indian has needed to take 6 or more wickets in men&#8217;s Tests. Prasad bagged 6\/33 in 10.2 overs vs Pak in Chennai in &#8217;99.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">23 <\/span>wickets in a day in a Test is the jointmost in South Africa, after SA vs Aus, also at Newlands, in 2011. Highest ever is 27 (Eng vs Aus) at Lord&#8217;s in 1888.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">6<\/span> Indians were out for 0, first time since their 152 all out vs England in Manchester in 2014. Also the first time a team lost 6 successive wickets on the same score in a Test innings.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">2 <\/span>Dean Elgar<!-- --> is only the 2nd player after Jack Barrett of Aus in 1890 to be dismissed twice on the same day of his last Test.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<p class=\"efT4r\">Wisden picks 2023 men\u2019s ODI team of the year, includes 7 Indians in the XI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };<\/p>\n<p>    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };<\/p>\n<p>    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')<\/p>\n<p>      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed){\n        (function(w) {\n          var s = document.createElement('script');\n          s.src=\"https:\/\/survey.survicate.com\/workspaces\/0be6ae9845d14a7c8ff08a7a00bd9b21\/web_surveys.js\";\n          s.async = true;\n          var e = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];\n          e.parentNode.insertBefore(s, e);\n        })(window);\n      }<\/p>\n<p>    }<\/p>\n<p>    window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n    var TimesApps = window.TimesApps;\n    TimesApps.toiPlusEvents = function(config) {\n      var isConfigAvailable = \"toiplus_site_settings\" in f && \"isFBCampaignActive\" in f.toiplus_site_settings && \"isGoogleCampaignActive\" in f.toiplus_site_settings;\n      var isPrimeUser = window.isPrime;\n      if (isConfigAvailable && !isPrimeUser) {\n        loadGtagEvents(f.toiplus_site_settings.isGoogleCampaignActive);\n        loadFBEvents(f.toiplus_site_settings.isFBCampaignActive);\n        loadSurvicateJs(f.toiplus_site_settings.allowedSurvicateSections);\n      } else {\n        var JarvisUrl=\"https:\/\/jarvis.indiatimes.com\/v1\/feeds\/toi_plus\/site_settings\/643526e21443833f0c454615?db_env=published\";\n        window.getFromClient(JarvisUrl, function(config){\n          if (config) {\n            loadGtagEvents(config?.isGoogleCampaignActive);\n            loadFBEvents(config?.isFBCampaignActive);\n            loadSurvicateJs(config?.allowedSurvicateSections);\n          }\n        })\n      }\n    };\n  })(\n    window,\n    document,\n    'script',\n  );<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/india-in-south-africa\/india-vs-south-africa-2nd-test-day-1-wickets-records-tumble-in-crash-town\/articleshow\/106528421.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Mohammed Siraj needed just 9 overs to bag 6 wickets, and India 23.2 overs to bowl South Africa out for 55. 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