South Africa lost its half side with the score card reading 5 for 45 in its second innings in the just concluded test against India at Mohali to provide the seventh occasion of South Africa losing its five wickets for 50 and less than 50 runs in a test innings. All such occasions are listed below.

No	FoW	Inns	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	5/45	3	Eng	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892
2	5/45	4	Ind	Mohali	05 Nov 2015
3	5/46	4	Aus	Melbourne	31 Dec 1910
4	5/49	2	Eng	Leeds	29 Jul 1907
5	5/49	3	Aus	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1936
6	5/50	1	Eng	The Oval	12 Aug 1912
7	5/50	4	Eng	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003

South Africa lost its half side with the score card reading 5 for 45 in its second innings in the just concluded test against India at Mohali to provide the second occasion of South Africa losing its five wickets for exact 45 runs in a test innings. The first such occasions was against England at Cape Town in Mar 1892 in the third innings of the test.

No	FoW	Inns	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	5/45	3	Eng	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892
2	5/45	4	Ind	Mohali	05 Nov 2015

Thus It took 123 years to have South Africa reeling at 5 for 45 in a test Innings for another team after being in such a position against England in Mar 1892 against England at Cape Town. The difference between 2015 and 1892 is 123.

The following table lists out all occasions of a team losing its five wickets in a test innings for exact 45 runs. It is also observed that for the first time India had a team losing its half side for 45 runs

No	Team	FoW	Inns	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	Eng	5/45	2	Aus	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882
2	SAF	5/45	3	Eng	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892
3	Eng	5/45	1	Aus	Lord’s	15 Jun 1899
4	Win	5/45	2	Eng	Port of Spain	28 Jan 1960
5	NZl	5/45	2	Eng	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973
6	Aus	5/45	1	Win	Port of Spain	03 Mar 1978
7	Ind	5/45	2	Eng	Lord’s	10 Jun 1982
8	NZl	5/45	4	Pak	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990
9	Ind	5/45	4	Win	Bridgetown	27 Mar 1997
10	Win	5/45	1	Pak	Peshawar	17 Nov 1997
11	Zim	5/45	4	Srl	Galle	12 Jan 2002
12	Win	5/45	3	Eng	Bridgetown	01 Apr 2004
13	NZl	5/45	2	SAF	Centurion	15 Apr 2006
14	Ban	5/45	3	NZl	Wellington	12 Jan 2008
15	Pak	5/45	2	Eng	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010
16	Zim	5/45	3	Pak	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011
17	SAF	5/45	4	Ind	Mohali	05 Nov 2015