Rohit Becomes First Asian Captain To Win A Test In Cape Town



Rohit Sharma & Co. Beat South Africa by 7 Wickets In Cape Town.

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No other Asian team has won a Test match at the Newlands Cricket Ground.

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India had previously played six Tests at this venue, losing 4 while drawing 2.

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India's pacers laid the foundation of a win in Cape Town.

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While Rohit lost the toss, Mohammed Siraj's 6/15 bowled SA out for 55.

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In the 2nd innings, it was Jasprit Bumrah who made the job easier for captain Rohit.

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This was India's third Test win on SA soil, first came under Rahul Dravid.

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The win helped India level the two-match series 1-1.

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Rohit scored a brisk 39 in the 1st innings and was 17 not out in the 2nd.

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