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Article: India hit back after huge South African total.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- November 22, 2004
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M R Mishra
Kanpur, Nov 22 (PTI) Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir cracked rollicking half centuries as India hit back with a record-breaking opening partnership to restore the balance in the first cricket Test against South Africa here on Monday.
The two openers set the Green Park stadium ablaze with their fireworks to propel India to 185 for no loss in response to South Africa's 510 for nine declared on a fog-hit third day.
The two Delhi batsmen not only recorded the highest-ever opening partnership against South Africa but also the highest opening partnership at the Green Park on a highly entertaining day which saw play start late because of ...