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Individual brilliance fails to produce result in the 1st Test between India vs South Africa, Chennai both from Indian and South African Players.Short Highlights from the Day 5 are Available at the End of the Post, Before that have a look at the Presentation Ceremony Talks.

This match might well have ended in a draw and that too with the final day being nothing more than a dull showing but this game will go down into the history books for so many reasons. Sehwag went past his own record to boast of the highest ever score in a Test innings by an Indian (319), joined the elite club of Brian Lara and Sir Don Bradman by scoring his 2nd triple ton. This ground saw the highest second wicket partnership stitched by Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag. Another tough contest on the cards is getting ready. The second Test gets underway on the 3rd of next month.. Virender Sehwag became the first man in the history of the game to be involved in ......

two 200 plus partnerships in a single innings of a Test match, this is also the first instance when the first two partnerships of an innings has been 200 plus. First triple ton on Indian soil and also the fastest triple ton in terms of number of balls taken. Rahul Dravid became the 3rd Indian to go past 10,000 Test runs after Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar. Dravid created the record of being involved in the most number of hundred partnerships in Tests, 72 in all. Drawn Test but a historic one, isn't it??? Virender Sehwag is the Man of the Match

With the first Test ending in a draw, both the sides would be eager to score first points in the series by clinching a win. Well, friends, if you think that Chennai was hot, Ahmedabad is not going to be any cooler, it is going to be even hotter with the mercury level promising to touch the higher end of 30s and even going past 40 (Celsius). Another tough contest on the cards is getting ready. The second Test gets underway on the 3rd of next month.

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