india south africa test series 2018 highest runs were 558.
india south africa test series 2018 highest runs were 558.
india south africa test series 2018 highest runs?
558
south africa toured australia for a three-match test series and five-match odi series starting in december 2008. the tourists had a successful 9–2 test win-loss ratio in 2008; however, australia had just come off a 2–0 away series defeat against india, and had a 5–3 ratio for the calendar year. prior to the series, kallis had a batting average of 38.32 in 18 tests against the number one ranked team, substantially lower than his overall average of 55.06. in spite of an average of 124.50 in 12 tests against lowly ranked zimbabwe and bangladesh, former australia fast-bowler rodney hogg labelled the all-rounder "a flat-track bully, who dishes it out to the minnows like bangladesh and zimbabwe but goes missing against the australians." in the first test starting on 17 december, kallis scored 63 in south africa's first innings, before he was dismissed by mitchell johnson, in the midst of a bowling spell consisting of 5/2 in 20 balls. after failing to make a breakthrough in australia's first innings, kallis took 3/24 in their second, while completing four catches in the match. he then scored 57, while being involved in a 124-run partnership with ab de villiers, as south africa chased down 414, the second-highest fourth-innings run-chase in test history."south africa in australia test series – 1st test – 2008/09", cricinfo, accessed 11 november 2009 in the second test in melbourne starting on boxing day, kallis struggled to be potent in australia's first innings, taking 1/55. while making a start in his team's first dig, he managed only 26, before taking 2/57 when the home-side batted again. chasing just 183, kallis was not required to bat, as south africa completed their first test series victory in australia."south africa in australia test series – 2nd test – 2008/09", cricinfo, accessed 11 november 2009 in australia's 103 run third test victory in sydney, kallis struggled, taking 1/54 and 0/13 with the ball, while scoring 37 and four with the bat.
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men's full member cricket started with new zealand's tour to india. india's 3–0 win over new zealand in the test series saw india move up to first in the test rankings. this tour also saw several milestones in indian cricket with the first test of the series being india's 500th test match, the second test of the series being india's 250th test at home, and the first odi being india's 900th odi. notable highlights in this season include bangladesh's first ever test victory over england in a two-match series tied 1–1, and south africa's third consecutive test series victory against australia in australia. however, south africa's tour to australia suffered from controversy as the international cricket council (icc) charged faf du plessis, south africa's captain with ball tampering. new zealand managed to win its first test series against pakistan since 1985. india won the test series against england, contested for the anthony de mello trophy, for the first time since 2008. the tenth edition of the chappell–hadlee trophy, which was held in australia, was won by australia 3–0, and the eleventh edition, which was held in new zealand, was won by new zealand 2–0. bangladesh played its first ever test match in india, which india won by 208 runs. there was one international tournament, a tri-series in zimbabwe which also contained sri lanka and the west indies, which was won by sri lanka. the season also witnessed sri lanka's first ever series win in any format against south africa in south africa when they won the t20i series 2–1. south africa recorded twelve consecutive odi wins that included a whitewash of australia and sri lanka at home. the final test series of the season saw pakistan win their first ever test series in the west indies.
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