The match was also fast bowler Kwena Maphaka’s first in Test competition. The previous Test at Newlands – South Africa against India in early 2024 – had ended inside two days.

Keegan Petersen scored a superb 82 as South Africa completed a seven-wicket victory in the third Test and a 2-1 series win over world No 1 India on a spiteful Newlands pitch. South Africa chased ...