BSP-07 India beat South Africa, sweep Test series 3-0

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India beat South Africa, sweep Test series 3-0

RANCHI, India, Oct 22, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – India beat South Africa by an
innings and 202 runs in the third Test to sweep the series 3-0 in Ranchi on
Tuesday.

Debutant spinner Shahbaz Nadeem claimed the final two wickets on
successive balls to dismiss the Proteas for 133 while following on in just
the second over on day four. The Proteas started the day on 132-8.

Theunis de Bruyn was out on his overnight score of 30 after coming in to
the XI for concussed Dean Elgar, who got a nasty hit on the helmet off
paceman Umesh Yadav on Monday.

BSS/AFP/MSY/1025 hrs