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V Kohli has an aggregate of 3410 test runs at home prior to the start of the third test and requires 90 runs to reach 3500 runs. If he gets them, then he would become the eighth Indian batsman to total 3500 plus test runs at home. Others are –  SR Tendulkar {7216}, R Dravid {5598}, SM Gavaskar {5067}, V Sehwag {4656}, VVS Laxman {3767}, DB Vengsarkar {3725} and GR Viswanath {3502}

CA Pujara has scored seven centuries at home in India’s winning tests prior to the start of the third test. One more century would fetch him his eighth century in India’s winning tests at home. If he gets it, he would then become the fourth Indian batsman to score eight or more centuries in India’s winning tests at home. Others are – SR Tendulkar {11}, R Dravid {08} and V Kohli {09)

V Kohli has scored nine centuries at home in India’s winning tests prior to the start of the third test. One more century would fetch him his tenth century in India’s winning tests at home. If he gets it, he would then become the second Indian batsman to score ten or more centuries in India’s winning tests at home after SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has scored eleven centuries.

V Kohli has scored 48 fifties in his test career prior to the start of the third test and require two more fifties which would fetch him 50 fifties. If he gets these, he would join the following seven Indian batsmen who have scored 50 fifties in their test career – SR Tendulkar {119}, R Dravid {99}, SM Gavaskar {79}, VVS Laxman {73},V Sehwag {54}, DB Vengsarkar {52} and SC Ganguly {51}

V Kohli has an aggregate of 4956 runs while leading India prior to the start of the third Test. He requires 44 runs more for his 5000 runs. If he gets them, he would become the first Indian captain to total 5000 runs

V Kohli has an aggregate of 4956 runs while leading India prior to the start of the third Test. He requires 44 runs more for his 5000 runs. If he gets them, he would become the sixth captain to total 5000 runs in the annals of test cricket. Others are – GC Smith {8659}, AR Border {6623}, RT Ponting {6542}, CH Lloyd {5233} and SP Fleming {5156}

V Kohli has scored 19 centuries while leading India prior to the start of the third test. One more century would fetch him 20 centuries and he would become the second captain in the annals of Test cricket to score 20 or more centuries after GS Smith. GC Smith of South Africa owns the record for most centuries by a captain in tests with 25 centuries to his credit.

V Kohli has scored 18 centuries while leading India prior to the start of the third test. Two more centuries would fetch him 20 centuries and he would become the third captain to score 20 plus centuries in the annals of test cricket. GC Smith of South Africa is the other captain to score 25 centuries and owns the record for most centuries by a captain in tests.

V Kohli has scored nine centuries at home as captain prior to the start of the third test. One more century would fetch him his tenth century at home and he would own the Indian record for most centuries by a captain. He would go past SM Gavaskar. SM Gavaskar has scored nine centuries at home as captain. Other captains to score exact nine centuries at home are – DG Bradman {09}, MJ Clarke {09}, GA Gooch {09}, DPMD Jayawardene {09} and BC Lara {09}

V Kohli has scored nine centuries at home as captain prior to the start of the third test. One more century would fetch him his tenth century at home and he would become the first Indian captain to score ten centuries at home. He would also become the fourth captain in the annals of test cricket to score ten or more centuries at home. Others are – RT Ponting {11}, GS Chappell {10} and SPD Smith {10}.

V Kohli has scored nine centuries at home as captain prior to the start of the third test. One more century would fetch him his tenth century at home and he would become the first captain other than Australians to score ten centuries at home.

AM Rahane has pouched 12 catches against South Africa at home. One more catches would fetch him 13 catches and with it the record for most catches by an Indian fieldsman against South Africa at home. He would go past R Dravid who presently holds the record with 12 catches to his credit.

AM Rahane has pouched 14 catches against South Africa.  One more catch would fetch him 15 catches and with it he would become the the third Indian fieldsman to pouch 15 or more catches against South Africa. Others are – R Dravid {21} and VVS Laxman {18}.

V Kohli has pouched eight catches against South Africa prior to the start of the third test. Two more catches would fetch him ten catches. If he pouches two catches, he would then become the tenth Indian fieldsman to pouch ten or more catches against South Africa.  Others are – R Dravid {21}, VVS Laxman {18}, AM Rahane {14}, M Azharuddin {13}, SR Tendulkar {13}, V Sehwag {12}, CA Pujara {12}, W Jaffer {10} and M Vijay {10}

RA Jadeja has pouched seven catches against South Africa prior to the start of the third test. Two more catches would fetch him ten catches. If he pouches three catches, he would then become the tenth Indian fieldsman to pouch ten or more catches against South Africa.  Others are – R Dravid {21}, VVS Laxman {18}, AM Rahane {14}, M Azharuddin {13}, SR Tendulkar {13}, V Sehwag {12}, CA Pujara {12}, W Jaffer {10} and M Vijay {10}

CA Pujara has pouched twelve catches against South Africa prior to the start of the third test. One more catch would fetch him 13 catches. If he pouches one catch, he would then become the sixth Indian fieldsman to pouch 13 or more catches against South Africa.  Others are – R Dravid {21}, VVS Laxman {18}, AM Rahane {14}, M Azharuddin {13}, SR Tendulkar {13},

V Kohli has pouched 19 catches as captain at home prior to the start of the third test. One more catch would fetch him 20 catches. If he pouches one catch, he would then become the fourth Indian captain to pouch 20 or more catches Others are – M Azharuddin {30}, SM Gavaskar {25} and SC Ganguly {24}. V Kohli would go past MAK Pataudi who has also pouched 19 catches, to become the fourth Indian captain to pouch 20 plus catches

V Kohli has pouched 19 catches as captain at home prior to the start of the third test. One more catch would fetch him 20 catches. If he pouches one catch, he would then become the 36^th captain including wicket keeper captains to pouch 20 or more catches

V Kohli has pouched 19 catches as captain at home prior to the start of the third test. One more catch would fetch him 20 catches. If he pouches one catch, he would then become the 29th captain excluding wicket keeper captains to pouch 20 or more catches

F du Plessis has pouched 18 catches as captain on away soil prior to the start of the third test. Two more catches would fetch him 20 catches. If he pouches two catches, he would then become the 22nd captain excluding wicket keeper captains to pouch 20 or more catches on away soil

F du Plessis has pouched 56 catches prior to the start of the third test. Four more catches would fetch him 60 catches. If he pouches four catches, he would then become the tenth South African fieldsman excluding wicket keeper to pouch 60 or more catches. The others are – JH Kallis {196}, GC Smith {166}, AB de Villiers {121}, HM Amla {108}. HH Gibbs {94}, G Kirsten {83}, SM Pollock {72}, DJ Cullinan {67} and D Elgar {60}

RA Jadeja and I Sharma have captured five or more wickets in an innings on nine occasions. One more five wickets haul would fetch them ten five wickets hauls. They would then become the eleventh and twelfth Indian bowler to capture ten or more five wickets hauls. Others are – A Kumble {35}, R Ashwin {26}, Harbhajan Singh {25}, Kapil Dev {23}, BS Chandrashekar {16}, BS Bedi {14}, SP Gupte {12}. Z Khan {11}, EAS Prasanna {10} and J Srinath {10}

RA Jadeja has captured five or more wickets in an innings on nine occasions. One more five wickets haul would fetch them ten five wickets hauls. He would then become eighth Indian spin bowler to capture ten or more five wickets hauls. Others are – A Kumble {35}, R Ashwin {26}, Harbhajan Singh {25}, BS Chandrashekar {16}, BS Bedi {14}, SP Gupte {12} and EAS Prasanna {10}

I Sharma has captured five or more wickets in an innings on nine occasions. One more five wickets haul would fetch him ten five wickets hauls. He would then become the fourth Indian pace bowler to capture ten or more five wickets hauls. Others are Kapil Dev {23}, Z Khan {11}, and J Srinath {10}

F du Plessis has an aggregate of 3745 runs in his test career prior to the start of the third test. He requires 255 more runs for his 4000 runs. If he gets them, he would then become the ninth South African batsman to total 4000 plus runs. Others are – JH Kallis {13206}, HM Amla {9282}, GC Smith {9253}, AB de Villiers {8765}, G Kirsten {7289}, HH Gibbs {6167}, MV Boucher {5498} and DJ Cullinan {4554}

F du Plessis has an aggregate of 1484 runs in his test career on away soil prior to the start of the third test. He requires  16 more runs for his 1500 runs. If he gets them, he would then become the 14^th South African batsman to total 1500 plus runs on away soil.

K Rabada has captured nine five wicket hauls in his test career prior to the start of the third test.  One more haul would fetch him his tenth five wicket haul and with it he would become the seventh South African bowler to capture ten or more five wicket hauls. Others are – DW Steyn {26}, AA Donald {20}, M Ntini {18}, SM Pollock {16}, HD Tayfield {14} and VD Philander {13}

VD Philander has captured thirteen five wicket hauls in his test career prior to the start of the third test.  Two more hauls would fetch him his fifteenth five wicket haul and with it he would become the fourth South African bowler to capture fifteen or more five wicket hauls. Others are – DW Steyn {26}, AA Donald {20}, M Ntini {18} and SM Pollock {16}

VD Philander has captured 72 wickets in his test career on away soil prior to the start of the third test.  Three more wickets would fetch him 75 wickets with it he would become the ninth South African bowler to capture 75 plus wickets on away soil. The following table lists the other eight bowlers who have captured 75 plus wickets on away soil.

No	Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Ave	5	10
1	SM Pollock	1997-2006	49	93	12000	4778	186	25.68	07	0
2	DW Steyn	2006-2018	37	64	7198	3975	164	24.23	10	2
3	AA Donald	1992-2002	34	61	7551	3513	153	22.96	08	1
4	M Morkel	2008-2017	41	72	7835	4161	146	28.50	03	0
5	M Ntini	1998-2009	48	87	9568	5256	141	37.27	06	2
6	JH Kallis	1997-2012	73	117	9561	4277	125	34.21	03	0
7	HJ Tayfield	1952-1960	17	27	5947	2027	78	25.98	06	1
8	PR Adams	1996-2004	26	44	5066	2494	77	32.38	04	1

VD Philander has captured four five wicket hauls in his test career on away soil prior to the start of the third test.  One more such haul would fetch him his fifth five wicket haul and with it he would become the seventh South African bowler to capture five or more five wicket hauls on away soil. Others are – DW Steyn {10}, AA Donald {08}, SM Pollock {07}, M Ntini {06}, PM Pollock {06} and HJ Tayfield {06}

Indian bowlers have captured five or more wickets on 346 occasions prior to the start of the third test. Four more  such hauls would  fetch 350 five wicket hauls, India  would then become the  third team in the annals of test  cricket to have 350 plus  five wicket hauls. Others are – England {679} and Australia {621}

KA Maharaj conceded 514 runs in two tests he played so far in this series. He emulated Saqlain Mushtaq of Pakistan who also has conceded 500 plus runs in a two test series. Saqlain Mushtaq conceded 512 runs in two tests against Sri Lanka in 1996-97 series. Rumors are that KA Maharaj may not play the third test at Ranchi. If he does not play the third test, then KA Maharaj and Saqlain Mushtaq will become the two bowlers in the annals of Test cricket to leak 500 plus runs in a two Test series. KA Maharaj will also earn the distinction of becoming the most expensive bowler in two Test series. He has  conceded 514 runs, while Saqlain Mushtaq has leaked 512 runs

KA Maharaj conceded 514 runs in two tests he played so far in this series. He emulated Saqlain Mushtaq of Pakistan who also has conceded 500 plus runs in a two-test series. Saqlain Mushtaq conceded 512 runs in two tests against Sri Lanka in the 1996-97 series. Rumors are that KA Maharaj may not play the third Test at Ranchi due to the injury he suffered during the second Test. If he does not play the third test, then KA Maharaj and Saqlain Mushtaq will become the two bowlers in the annals of Test cricket to leak 500 plus runs in a two-Test series. KA Maharaj will also earn the distinction of becoming the most expensive bowler in the two-Test series. He has conceded 514 runs, while Saqlain Mushtaq has leaked 512 runs

RA Jadeja of India scored 91 in the just-concluded Test against South Africa to provide the 119^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in Test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides the 64^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in a Test innings on home soil.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	MH Mankad	96	3	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953
2	VL Manjrekar	90	3	v New Zealand	Kolkata	28 Dec 1955
3	P Roy	90	4	v West Indies	Mumbai (BS)	28 Nov 1958
4	NJ Contractor	92	1	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959
5	CG Borde	96	3	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959
6	P Roy	99	3	v Australia	Delhi	12 Dec 1959
7	ML Jaisimha	99	2	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960
8	NJ Contractor	92	1	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961
9	VL Manjrekar	96	1	v England	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961
10	CG Borde	93	1	v West Indies	Kingston	07 Mar 1962
11	SA Durani	90	1	v England	Mumbai (BS)	21 Jan 1964
12	Hanumant Singh	94	4	v Australia	Chennai	02 Oct 1964
13	FM Engineer	90	1	v New Zealand	Chennai	27 Feb 1965
14	AL Wadekar	91	3	v England	Leeds	08 Jun 1967
15	AL Wadekar	99	3	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967
16	RF Surti	99	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	07 Mar 1968
17	MAK Pataudi	95	1	v Australia	Mumbai (BS)	04 Nov 1969
18	AV Mankad	97	2	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969
19	AL Wadekar	91*	4	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969
20	AL Wadekar	90	1	v England	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973
21	GR Viswanath	97*	1	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1975
22	GR Viswanath	95	2	v West Indies	Mumbai	23 Jan 1975
23	M Amarnath	90	1	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 1977
24	SM Gavaskar	97	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	27 Oct 1978
25	CPS Chauhan	93	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	27 Oct 1978
26	GR Viswanath	96	2	v Australia	Kolkata	26 Oct 1979
27	CPS Chauhan	97	2	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1981
28	RJ Shastri	93	2	v England	Delhi	23 Dec 1981
29	N Kapil Dev	97	2	v England	The Oval	08 Jul 1982
30	DB Vengsarkar	90	2	v Sri Lanka	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
31	M Amarnath	91	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	15 Apr 1983
32	DB Vengsarkar	94	1	v West Indies	St John’s	28 Apr 1983
33	N Kapil Dev	98	1	v West Indies	St John’s	28 Apr 1983
34	SM Gavaskar	90	2	v West Indies	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983
35	M Amarnath	95	3	v England	Chennai	13 Jan 1985
36	DB Vengsarkar	98*	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985
37	SM Gavaskar	90	4	v Australia	Chennai	18 Sep 1986
38	SM Gavaskar	91	2	v Pakistan	Chennai	03 Feb 1987
39	DB Vengsarkar	96	2	v Pakistan	Chennai	03 Feb 1987
40	SM Gavaskar	96	4	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987
41	J Arun Lal	93	2	v West Indies	Kolkata	26 Dec 1987
42	K Srikkanth	94	2	v New Zealand	Mumbai	24 Nov 1988
43	NS Sidhu	97	3	v Pakistan	Sialkot	09 Dec 1989
44	WV Raman	96	3	v New Zealand	Christchurch	02 Feb 1990
45	M Prabhakar	95	1	v New Zealand	Napier	09 Feb 1990
46	SV Manjrekar	93	2	v England	Manchester	09 Aug 1990
47	M Prabhakar	95	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993
48	NS Sidhu	99	1	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
49	SR Tendulkar	96	1	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
50	NS Sidhu	98	4	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Mar 1994
51	M Azharuddin	97	1	v West Indies	Nagpur	01 Dec 1994
52	R Dravid	95	2	v England	Lord’s	20 Jun 1996
53	SR Tendulkar	92	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	27 Mar 1997
54	A Jadeja	96	2	v West Indies	St John’s	04 Apr 1997
55	R Dravid	92	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997
56	R Dravid	92	1	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997
57	SC Ganguly	99	1	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997
58	R Dravid	93	1	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	03 Dec 1997
59	VVS Laxman	95	2	v Australia	Kolkata	18 Mar 1998
60	NS Sidhu	97	2	v Australia	Kolkata	18 Mar 1998
61	S Ramesh	96	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
62	SR Tendulkar	97	1	v South Africa	Mumbai	24 Feb 2000
63	SB Joshi	92	2	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Nov 2000
64	SC Ganguly	98*	4	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Aug 2001
65	SR Tendulkar	90	2	v England	Bengaluru	19 Dec 2001
66	R Dravid	91	1	v West Indies	St John’s	10 May 2002
67	SR Tendulkar	92	3	v England	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002
68	SC Ganguly	99	3	v England	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002
69	R Dravid	92	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2003
70	R Dravid	91*	3	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004
71	V Sehwag	90	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	05 Apr 2004
72	G Gambhir	96	2	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004
73	SR Tendulkar	94	2	v Pakistan	Mohali	08 Mar 2005
74	KD Karthik	93	3	v Pakistan	Kolkata	16 Mar 2005
75	G Gambhir	97	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005
76	R Dravid	98	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005
77	IK Pathan	93	3	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
78	VVS Laxman	90	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006
79	IK Pathan	90	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006
80	M Kaif	91	2	v England	Nagpur	01 Mar 2006
81	R Dravid	95	2	v England	Mohali	09 Mar 2006
82	SR Tendulkar	91	2	v England	Nottingham	27 Jul 2007
83	KD Karthik	91	1	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 2007
84	MS Dhoni	92	1	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 2007
85	SC Ganguly	91	3	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	08 Dec 2007
86	R Dravid	93	1	v Australia	Perth	16 Jan 2008
87	MS Dhoni	92	1	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
88	V Sehwag	90	3	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
89	V Sehwag	92	3	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008
90	G Gambhir	97	3	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008
91	V Sehwag	99	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Jul 2010
92	SR Tendulkar	98	2	v Australia	Mohali	01 Oct 2010
93	VVS Laxman	91	3	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010
94	V Sehwag	96	2	v New Zealand	Hyd-RGS	12 Nov 2010
95	MS Dhoni	98	2	v New Zealand	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010
96	MS Dhoni	90	3	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010
97	VVS Laxman	96	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010
98	G Gambhir	93	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011
99	SR Tendulkar	91	3	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 2011
100	SR Tendulkar	94	2	v West Indies	Mumbai	22 Nov 2011
101	R Ashwin	91*	3	v England	Kolkata	05 Dec 2012
102	MS Dhoni	99	2	v England	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012
103	V Kohli	96	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013
104	M Vijay	97	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013
105	AM Rahane	96	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013
106	S Dhawan	98	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Feb 2014
107	M Vijay	95	3	v England	Lord’s	17 Jul 2014
108	M Vijay	99	4	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
109	AM Rahane	98	1	v Bangladesh	Fatullah	10 Jun 2015
110	RA Jadeja	90	2	v England	Mohali	26 Nov 2016
111	KL Rahul	90	1	v Australia	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017
112	CA Pujara	92	3	v Australia	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017
113	S Dhawan	94	3	v Sri Lanka	Kolkata	16 Nov 2017
114	HH Pandya	93	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018
115	V Kohli	97	1	v England	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018
116	RR Pant	92	1	v West Indies	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018
117	RR Pant	92	2	v West Indies	Hyd-RGS	12 Oct 2018
118	GH Vihari	93	3	v West Indies	North Sound	22 Aug 2019
119	RA Jadeja	91	1	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019

It also provides the tenth occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in a Test innings against South Africa. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	SR Tendulkar	97	1	v South Africa	Mumbai	24 Feb 2000
2	G Gambhir	96	2	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004
3	MS Dhoni	90	3	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010
4	VVS Laxman	96	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010
5	G Gambhir	93	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011
6	V Kohli	96	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013
7	M Vijay	97	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013
8	AM Rahane	96	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013
9	HH Pandya	93	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018
10	RA Jadeja	91	1	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019

It also provides the third occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a ninety in a Test innings against South Africa at home. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	SR Tendulkar	97	1	v South Africa	Mumbai	24 Feb 2000
2	G Gambhir	96	2	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004
3	RA Jadeja	91	1	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019

The following table lists the Indian batsmen who have scored a ninety in a Test innings on two occasions. R Dravid and

SR Tendullkar lead the table with ten occasions

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	R Dravid	95	2	v England	Lord’s	20 Jun 1996
2	R Dravid	92	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	17 Apr 1997
3	R Dravid	92	1	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997
4	R Dravid	93	1	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai	03 Dec 1997
5	R Dravid	91	1	v West Indies	St John’s	10 May 2002
6	R Dravid	92	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2003
7	R Dravid	91*	3	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004
8	R Dravid	98	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005
9	R Dravid	95	2	v England	Mohali	09 Mar 2006
10	R Dravid	93	1	v Australia	Perth	16 Jan 2008
1	SR Tendulkar	96	1	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
2	SR Tendulkar	92	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	27 Mar 1997
3	SR Tendulkar	97	1	v South Africa	Mumbai	24 Feb 2000
4	SR Tendulkar	90	2	v England	Bengaluru	19 Dec 2001
5	SR Tendulkar	92	3	v England	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002
6	SR Tendulkar	94	2	v Pakistan	Mohali	08 Mar 2005
7	SR Tendulkar	91	2	v England	Nottingham	27 Jul 2007
8	SR Tendulkar	98	2	v Australia	Mohali	01 Oct 2010
9	SR Tendulkar	91	3	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 2011
10	SR Tendulkar	94	2	v West Indies	Mumbai	22 Nov 2011
1	MS Dhoni	92	1	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 2007
2	MS Dhoni	92	1	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
3	MS Dhoni	98	2	v New Zealand	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010
4	MS Dhoni	90	3	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010
5	MS Dhoni	99	2	v England	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012
1	SM Gavaskar	97	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	27 Oct 1978
2	SM Gavaskar	90	2	v West Indies	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983
3	SM Gavaskar	90	4	v Australia	Chennai	18 Sep 1986
4	SM Gavaskar	91	2	v Pakistan	Chennai	03 Feb 1987
5	SM Gavaskar	96	4	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987
1	V Sehwag	90	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	05 Apr 2004
2	V Sehwag	90	3	v Australia	Mohali	17 Oct 2008
3	V Sehwag	92	3	v Australia	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008
4	V Sehwag	99	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	26 Jul 2010
5	V Sehwag	96	2	v New Zealand	Hyd-RGS	12 Nov 2010
1	AL Wadekar	91	3	v England	Leeds	08 Jun 1967
2	AL Wadekar	99	3	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967
3	AL Wadekar	91*	4	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969
4	AL Wadekar	90	1	v England	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973
1	DB Vengsarkar	90	2	v Sri Lanka	Chennai	17 Sep 1982
2	DB Vengsarkar	94	1	v West Indies	St John’s	28 Apr 1983
3	DB Vengsarkar	98*	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Aug 1985
4	DB Vengsarkar	96	2	v Pakistan	Chennai	03 Feb 1987
1	G Gambhir	96	2	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004
2	G Gambhir	97	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005
3	G Gambhir	97	3	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008
4	G Gambhir	93	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011
1	SC Ganguly	99	1	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	26 Nov 1997
2	SC Ganguly	98*	4	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Aug 2001
3	SC Ganguly	99	3	v England	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002
4	SC Ganguly	91	3	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	08 Dec 2007
1	NS Sidhu	97	3	v Pakistan	Sialkot	09 Dec 1989
2	NS Sidhu	99	1	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
3	NS Sidhu	98	4	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Mar 1994
4	NS Sidhu	97	2	v Australia	Kolkata	18 Mar 1998
1	VVS Laxman	95	2	v Australia	Kolkata	18 Mar 1998
2	VVS Laxman	90	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006
3	VVS Laxman	91	3	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010
4	VVS Laxman	96	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010
1	GR Viswanath	97*	1	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1975
2	GR Viswanath	95	2	v West Indies	Mumbai	23 Jan 1975
3	GR Viswanath	96	2	v Australia	Kolkata	26 Oct 1979
1	M Amarnath	90	1	v Australia	Perth	16 Dec 1977
2	M Amarnath	91	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	15 Apr 1983
3	M Amarnath	95	3	v England	Chennai	13 Jan 1985
1	M Vijay	97	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013
2	M Vijay	95	3	v England	Lord’s	17 Jul 2014
3	M Vijay	99	4	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
1	AM Rahane	96	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013
2	AM Rahane	98	1	v Bangladesh	Fatullah	10 Jun 2015
1	CG Borde	96	3	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959
2	CG Borde	93	1	v West Indies	Kingston	07 Mar 1962
1	CPS Chauhan	93	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	27 Oct 1978
2	CPS Chauhan	97	2	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1981
1	IK Pathan	93	3	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
2	IK Pathan	90	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006
1	KD Karthik	93	3	v Pakistan	Kolkata	16 Mar 2005
2	KD Karthik	91	1	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 2007
1	M Prabhakar	95	1	v New Zealand	Napier	09 Feb 1990
2	M Prabhakar	95	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993
1	N Kapil Dev	97	2	v England	The Oval	08 Jul 1982
2	N Kapil Dev	98	1	v West Indies	St John’s	28 Apr 1983
1	NJ Contractor	92	1	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959
2	NJ Contractor	92	1	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961
1	P Roy	90	4	v West Indies	Mumbai (BS)	28 Nov 1958
2	P Roy	99	3	v Australia	Delhi	12 Dec 1959
1	RA Jadeja	90	2	v England	Mohali	26 Nov 2016
2	RA Jadeja	91	1	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019
1	RR Pant	92	1	v West Indies	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018
2	RR Pant	92	2	v West Indies	Hyd-RGS	12 Oct 2018
1	S Dhawan	98	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Feb 2014
2	S Dhawan	94	3	v Sri Lanka	Kolkata	16 Nov 2017
1	V Kohli	96	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013
2	V Kohli	97	1	v England	Nottingham	18 Aug 2018
1	VL Manjrekar	90	3	v New Zealand	Kolkata	28 Dec 1955
2	VL Manjrekar	96	1	v England	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961

V Kohli had scored 24 fifties in India’s winning tests prior to the start of the second test and required one more fifty which would fetch him 25 fifties. His 254 not out fetched him his 25^th fifty in India’s winnings tests. He became the fifth  Indian batsman to score 25 or more fifties in India’s winning tests. Others are – SR Tendulkar {44}, R Dravid {38}, VVS Laxman {30} and CA Pujara {30)

AM Rahane had pouched 10 catches against South Africa at home. He pouched two catches which gave him an aggregate of 12 catches. He now shares the record or most catches by an Indian fieldsman with R Dravid. R Dravid has also pouched 12 catches at home.

AM Rahane had pouched 12 catches against South Africa. He pouched two catches which gave him an aggregate of 14 catches. He now stands third in the list of Indian fieldsmen who have pouched most catches against South Africa. Others are – R Dravid {21} and VVS Laxman {18}

India won the second test against South Africa by an innings and 137 runs providing V Kohli his 30^th Test win. V Kohli became the sixth captain in the annals of Test cricket to win 30 plus tests. Others are – GC Smith {53}, RT Ponting {48}, SR Waugh {41}, CH Lloyd {36} and AR Border {32}

AK Markram of South Africa collected a pair in the just-concluded Test against India at Pune to provide the 66^th occasion of an opening batsman dismissed for a pair in the annals of Test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below. AK Markram became the first South African opening batsman to suffer such an ignominy against India.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	AC Bannerman	0	0	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	16 Jul 1888
2	LJ Tancred	0	0	SAF	Eng	Leeds	29 Jul 1907
3	VT Trumper	0	0	Aus	Eng	Melbourne	07 Feb 1908
4	LJ Tancred	0	0	SAF	Eng	The Oval	12 Aug 1912
5	GAL Hearne	0	0	SAF	Eng	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923
6	P Holmes	0	0	Eng	SAF	Durban	04 Feb 1928
7	JHW Fingleton	0	0	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	13 Jan 1933
8	VY Richardson	0	0	Aus	Eng	Sydney	23 Feb 1933
9	CA Roach	0	0	Win	Eng	Lord’s	24 Jun 1933
10	J Moroney	0	0	Aus	Eng	Brisbane	01 Dec 1950
11	P Roy	0	0	Ind	Eng	Manchester	17 Jul 1952
12	DJ McGlew	0	0	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	23 Jun 1955
13	TE Bailey	0	0	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959
14	G Pullar	0	0	Eng	Pak	Lahore	21 Oct 1961
15	BW Luckhurst	0	0	Eng	Pak	Leeds	08 Jul 1971
16	R Edwards	0	0	Aus	Eng	Leeds	27 Jul 1972
17	TW Jarvis	0	0	NZl	Pak	Wellington	02 Feb 1973
18	KR Stackpole	0	0	Aus	NZl	Auckland	22 Mar 1974
19	FM Engineer	0	0	Ind	Win	Mumbai	23 Jan 1975
20	DL Amiss	0	0	Eng	Aus	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975
21	CG Greenidge	0	0	Win	Aus	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975
22	Majid Khan	0	0	Pak	Aus	Perth	24 Mar 1979
23	BA Edgar	0	0	NZl	Aus	Perth	12 Dec 1980
24	GM Wood	0	0	Aus	NZl	Perth	12 Dec 1980
25	Mudassar Nazar	0	0	Pak	Eng	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982
26	KR Rutherford	0	0	NZl	Win	Port of Spain	29 Mar 1985
27	JG Wright	0	0	NZl	Eng	Lord’s	24 Jul 1986
28	W Larkins	0	0	Eng	Win	Bridgetown	05 Apr 1990
29	Saeed Anwar	0	0	Pak	Win	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990
30	BR Hartland	0	0	NZl	Eng	Auckland	30 Jan 1992
31	Aamer Sohail	0	0	Pak	NZl	Hamilton	02 Jan 1993
32	GW Flower	0	0	Zim	Pak	Rawalpindi	09 Dec 1993
33	MA Taylor	0	0	Aus	Pak	Karachi	28 Sep 1994
34	GJ Rennie	0	0	Zim	NZl	Auckland	26 Feb 1998
35	DP Viljoen	0	0	Zim	Pak	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998
36	MA Atherton	0	0	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998
37	RG Twose	0	0	NZl	Eng	Birmingham	01 Jul 1999
38	MA Atherton	0	0	Eng	SAF	Jo’burg	25 Nov 1999
39	AFG Griffith	0	0	Win	Zim	Trinidaf	16 Mar 2000
40	GW Flower	0	0	Zim	Ind	Delhi	18 Nov 2000
41	MS Atapattu	0	0	Srl	Eng	Col-SSC	15 Mar 2001
42	G Kirsten	0	0	SAF	Win	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001
43	Saleem Elahi	0	0	Pak	Eng	Lord’s	17 May 2001
44	CH Gayle	0	0	Win	Srl	Col-SSC	29 Nov 2001
45	Taufeeq Umar	0	0	Pak	Aus	Sharjah	11 Oct 2002
46	RP Arnold	0	0	Srl	SAF	Jo’burg	08 Nov 2002
47	DS Smith	0	0	Win	Aus	Port of Spain	19 Apr 2003
48	MA Vermeulen	0	0	Zim	Eng	Ch-le-St	05 Jun 2003
49	MS Atapattu	0	0	Srl	Pak	Faisalabad	20 Oct 2004
50	WU Tharanga	0	0	Srl	Eng	Birmingham	25 May 2006
51	CH Gayle	0	0	Win	Ind	Kingston	30 Jun 2006
52	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Ind	Jo’burg	15 Dec 2006
53	W Jaffer	0	0	Ind	Ban	Chattogram	18 May 2007
54	Javed Omar	0	0	Ban	Ind	Dhaka	25 May 2007
55	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Win	P Elizabeth	26 Dec 2007
56	TG McIntosh	0	0	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010
57	V Sehwag	0	0	Ind	Eng	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011
58	H Masakadza	0	0	Zim	NZl	Napier	26 Jan 2012
59	Khurram Manzoor	0	0	Pak	SAF	Dubai-DSC	23 Oct 2013
60	BB Chari	0	0	Zim	Ban	Chattogram	12 Nov 2014
61	R Chandrika	0	0	Win	Aus	Kingston	11 Jun 2015
62	S Dhawan	0	0	Ind	SAF	Mohali	05 Nov 2015
63	KOA Powell	0	0	Win	NZl	Hamilton	09 Dec 2017
64	M Vijay	0	0	Ind	Eng	Lord’s	09 Aug 2018
65	DA Warner	0	0	Aus	Eng	Manchester	04 Sep 2019
66	AK Markram	0	0	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

It also provides the eighth occasion of a South African opening batsman collecting a pair in a test. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	LJ Tancred	0	0	SAF	Eng	Leeds	29 Jul 1907
2	LJ Tancred	0	0	SAF	Eng	The Oval	12 Aug 1912
3	GAL Hearne	0	0	SAF	Eng	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923
4	DJ McGlew	0	0	SAF	Eng	Lord’s	23 Jun 1955
5	G Kirsten	0	0	SAF	Win	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001
6	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Ind	Jo’burg	15 Dec 2006
7	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Win	P Elizabeth	26 Dec 2007
8	AK Markram	0	0	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

It also provides the sixth occasion of an opening batsman collecting a pair in a test against India.  All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	GW Flower	0	0	Zim	Ind	Delhi	18 Nov 2000
2	CH Gayle	0	0	Win	Ind	Kingston	30 Jun 2006
3	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Ind	Jo’burg	15 Dec 2006
4	Javed Omar	0	0	Ban	Ind	Dhaka	25 May 2007
5	TG McIntosh	0	0	NZl	Ind	Ahmedabad	04 Nov 2010
6	AK Markram	0	0	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

CH Gayle, GW Flower, HH Gibbs, LJ Tancred. MA Atherton and MS Atapattu are the six opening batsmen who have collected pairs in a Test on two occasions.

No	Player	FI	SI	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	CH Gayle	0	0	Win	Srl	Col-SSC	29 Nov 2001
	CH Gayle	0	0	Win	Ind	Kingston	30 Jun 2006
2	GW Flower	0	0	Zim	Pak	Rawalpindi	09 Dec 1993
	GW Flower	0	0	Zim	Ind	Delhi	18 Nov 2000
3	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Ind	Jo’burg	15 Dec 2006
	HH Gibbs	0	0	SAF	Win	P Elizabeth	26 Dec 2007
4	LJ Tancred	0	0	SAF	Eng	Leeds	29 Jul 1907
	LJ Tancred	0	0	SAF	Eng	The Oval	12 Aug 1912
5	MA Atherton	0	0	Eng	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998
	MA Atherton	0	0	Eng	SAF	Jo’burg	25 Nov 1999
6	MS Atapattu	0	0	Srl	Eng	Col-SSC	15 Mar 2001
	MS Atapattu	0	0	Srl	Pak	Faisalabad	20 Oct 2004

KA Maharaj of South Africa scored 72 in South Africa’s first innings to provide the 73^rd occasion of a batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty in test innings in the annals of test cricket. It also provides the seventh such occasion by a South African batsman. KA Maharaj became the sixth South African batsman to score a fifty while batting at number ten in test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	ACB Langton	73*	SAF	Eng	The Oval	17 Aug 1935
2	ACB Langton	64*	SAF	Eng	Jo’burg	24 Dec 1938
3	PS de Villiers	66*	SAF	Pak	Jo’burg	19 Jan 1995
4	PL Symcox	108	SAF	Pak	Jo’burg	14 Feb 1998
5	DW Steyn	76	SAF	Aus	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008
6	DL Piedt	56	SAF	Ind	Vizag	02 Oct 2019
7	KA Maharaj	72	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

KA Maharaj of South Africa scored 72 in South Africa’s first innings to provide the sixth occasion of a batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty in test innings against India. All such  occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	H Verity	55*	1	Eng	Ind	Kolkata	05 Jan 1934
2	AME Roberts	68	2	Win	Ind	Kolkata	10 Dec 1983
3	GR Robertson	57	2	Aus	Ind	Chennai	06 Mar 1998
4	BAW Mendis	78	3	Srl	Ind	Col-PSS	03 Aug 2010
5	DL Piedt	56	4	SAF	Ind	Vizag	02 Oct 2019
6	KA Maharaj	72	2	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

KA Maharaj of South Africa scored 72 in South Africa’s first innings to provide the second occasion of a South African batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty in test innings against India after DL Piedt. DL Piedt had scored 56 – batting at number ten in the first test of the ongoing test series at Vizag. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	DL Piedt	56	4	SAF	Ind	Vizag	02 Oct 2019
2	KA Maharaj	72	2	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

KA Maharaj of South Africa scored 72 in South Africa’s first innings to provide the second best score by a batsman batting at number ten scoring a fifty in test innings against India.  BAW Mendis has scored 78  – batting at number ten against India at Col-PSS in Aug 2010.. Both such occasions are tabulated below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Opp	Ground	Start Date
1	BAW Mendis	78	3	Srl	Ind	Col-PSS	03 Aug 2010
2	KA Maharaj	72	2	SAF	Ind	Pune	10 Oct 2019

India won the second test against South Africa at Pune by an innings and 137 runs to provide its 43^rd win by an innings. All such occasions are tabulated below. It also represents its second innings victory against South Africa.

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	India	won	inns & 272 runs	v West Indies	Rajkot	04 Oct 2018
2	India	won	inns & 262 runs	v Afghanistan	Bengaluru	14 Jun 2018
3	India	won	inns & 239 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 May 2007
4	India	won	inns & 239 runs	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	24 Nov 2017
5	India	won	inns & 219 runs	v Australia	Kolkata	18 Mar 1998
6	India	won	inns & 198 runs	v New Zealand	Nagpur	20 Nov 2010
7	India	won	inns & 171 runs	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	12 Aug 2017
8	India	won	inns & 144 runs	v Sri Lanka	Kanpur	24 Nov 2009
9	India	won	inns & 140 runs	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Dec 2004
10	India	won	inns & 137 runs	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019
11	India	won	inns & 135 runs	v Australia	Hyd-RGS	02 Mar 2013
12	India	won	inns & 131 runs	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	13 Apr 2004
13	India	won	inns & 126 runs	v West Indies	Mumbai	14 Nov 2013
14	India	won	inns & 119 runs	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994
15	India	won	inns & 115 runs	v New Zealand	Hyd-RGS	23 Aug 2012
16	India	won	inns & 112 runs	v West Indies	Mumbai	09 Oct 2002
17	India	won	inns & 109 runs	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956
18	India	won	inns & 106 runs	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986
19	India	won	inns & 101 runs	v Zimbabwe	Nagpur	21 Feb 2002
20	India	won	inns & 100 runs	v Australia	Mumbai	03 Nov 1979
21	India	won	inns & 095 runs	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	26 Jan 1994
22	India	won	inns & 092 runs	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Jul 2016
23	India	won	inns & 090 runs	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Sep 2005
24	India	won	inns & 083 runs	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Dec 2004
25	India	won	inns & 075 runs	v England	Chennai	16 Dec 2016
26	India	won	inns & 070 runs	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952
27	India	won	inns & 067 runs	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	04 Jan 1987
28	India	won	inns & 057 runs	v South Africa	Kolkata	14 Feb 2010
29	India	won	inns & 053 runs	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	03 Aug 2017
30	India	won	inns & 052 runs	v Pakistan	Multan	28 Mar 2004
31	India	won	inns & 051 runs	v West Indies	Kolkata	06 Nov 2013
32	India	won	inns & 046 runs	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2002
33	India	won	inns & 036 runs	v England	Mumbai	08 Dec 2016
34	India	won	inns & 027 runs	v New Zealand	Mumbai (BS)	02 Dec 1955
35	India	won	inns & 024 runs	v Sri Lanka	Mumbai (BS)	02 Dec 2009
36	India	won	inns & 022 runs	v England	Chennai	11 Feb 1993
37	India	won	inns & 017 runs	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	08 Feb 1994
38	India	won	inns & 015 runs	v West Indies	Kolkata	14 Nov 2011
39	India	won	inns & 015 runs	v England	Mumbai	19 Feb 1993
40	India	won	inns & 013 runs	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	13 Mar 1993
41	India	won	inns & 008 runs	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952
42	India	won	inns & 008 runs	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990
43	India	won	inns & 002 runs	v Australia	Sydney	07 Jan 1978

South Africa lost the second test against India at Pune by an innings and 137 runs to provide the 34^th occasion of South Africa losing a test by an innings.  All such occasions are tabulated below. It also provides South Africa’s second defeat against India

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	South Africa	lost	inns & 360 runs	v Australia	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002
2	South Africa	lost	inns & 259 runs	v Australia	Port Elizabeth	03 Mar 1950
3	South Africa	lost	inns & 202 runs	v England	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889
4	South Africa	lost	inns & 197 runs	v England	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896
5	South Africa	lost	inns & 196 runs	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997
6	South Africa	lost	inns & 189 runs	v England	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892
7	South Africa	lost	inns & 184 runs	v Australia	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1936
8	South Africa	lost	inns & 163 runs	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1931
9	South Africa	lost	inns & 157 runs	v England	Durban	13 Dec 1913
10	South Africa	lost	inns & 155 runs	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1931
11	South Africa	lost	inns & 153 runs	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006
12	South Africa	lost	inns & 141 runs	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957
13	South Africa	lost	inns & 137 runs	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019
14	South Africa	lost	inns & 114 runs	v Australia	Sydney	09 Dec 1910
15	South Africa	lost	inns & 104 runs	v England	Durban	04 Dec 1964
16	South Africa	lost	inns & 098 runs	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2009
17	South Africa	lost	inns & 088 runs	v Australia	Manchester	27 May 1912
18	South Africa	lost	inns & 085 runs	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1949
19	South Africa	lost	inns & 078 runs	v Australia	Cape Town	01 Jan 1936
20	South Africa	lost	inns & 073 runs	v England	Lord’s	23 Jun 1960
21	South Africa	lost	inns & 072 runs	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Feb 1932
22	South Africa	lost	inns & 062 runs	v England	Lord’s	10 Jun 1912
23	South Africa	lost	inns & 057 runs	v India	Kolkata	14 Feb 2010
24	South Africa	lost	inns & 038 runs	v Australia	Sydney	09 Jan 1953
25	South Africa	lost	inns & 033 runs	v England	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896
26	South Africa	lost	inns & 032 runs	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1929
27	South Africa	lost	inns & 021 runs	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1998
28	South Africa	lost	inns & 018 runs	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924
29	South Africa	lost	inns & 018 runs	v England	Lord’s	28 Jun 1924
30	South Africa	lost	inns & 015 runs	v Sri Lanka	Galle	20 Jul 2000
31	South Africa	lost	inns & 013 runs	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939
32	South Africa	lost	inns & 012 runs	v England	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913
33	South Africa	lost	inns & 006 runs	v Australia	Durban	28 Feb 1936
34	South Africa	lost	inns & 005 runs	v England	Nottingham	09 Jun 1955

South Africa lost the second test against India at Pune by an innings and 137 runs to provide the second occasion of South Africa losing a test by an innings against India.  Both such occasions are tabulated below.

No	Team	Result	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	South Africa	lost	inns & 137 runs	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019
2	South Africa	lost	inns & 057 runs	v India	Kolkata	14 Feb 2010