Team India Beat South Africa 3-0 At Home
After West Indies, Team India hosted South Africa for a three-match Test series at home and whitewashed them as well. The likes of Rohit Sharma, Mayank Agarwal got runs in the series. Rohit Sharma emerged as India’s first-choice opener after that series given consistency in run-scoring.
India won the first match by 203 runs. Mayank Agarwal smashed a double hundred (215) in the first match while Rohit Sharma smashed two centuries (176 and 127) in the two innings. In the 2nd Test, South Africa lost by an innings and 137 runs after India posted a gigantic 601-5 in the 1st innings. Mayank Agarwal hit 108 while Virat Kohli smashed a spectacular unbeaten 254 in the first innings.
In the third Test, Rohit Sharma scored his maiden Test ton and Ajinkya Rahane’s 115 helped them win the Test series 3-0.