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Virat Kohli 1st India skipper to enforce follow-on against South Africa

By Saurabh Sharma October 13, 2019 • 17:10 PM View: 1099

Pune, Oct 13: Virat Kohli became the first Indian captain to enforce a follow-on against South Africa as India won by an innings and 137 runs in the second Test of the three-match rubber to clinch the trophy with one contest remaining.

England were the last side that had enforced a follow-on against the Proteas in July 2008 at Lord's.

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