December 20, 2010 2:29 PM

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India loses first test against South Africa

South Africa bowled out India for 459 in their second innings on the fifth and final day to win the first cricket Test match by an innings and 25 runs at the Super sport park in Centurion today.Brief Score: India: 136 & 459 all out (Sachin Tendulkar not out 111. South Africa-620 for four declared.Sachin Tendulkar becomes first cricketer to hit 50 test centuriesCricket history was created at Super Sport Park in Centurion yesterday when Sachin Tendulkar posted his 50th Test century in the on-going first Test against South Africa. By achieving the feat, Tendulkar became the first batsman in the 133-year history of Test Cricket to complete a half-century of hundreds. Besides being the only cricketer to score 50 Test centuries, Tendulkar also holds the record for most number of ODI hundreds. He has so far to his credit 46 centuries in one-day internationals. Tendulkar now has 96 international centuries, the most by any batsman.

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