"India Clinches Historic First Test Win in Cape Town, Sets Record for Shortest Match"

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India leveled the series against South Africa with a historic seven-wicket win in the second Test at Newlands, Cape Town, which became the shortest completed Test match ever with a winner, concluding in just 642 balls. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma praised the team's performance and acknowledged the challenging conditions, giving credit to the Indian fast bowlers for their exceptional performance. The match's brevity, surpassing a record set in 1932, will likely prompt discussions about the pitch conditions.
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