India declared their first innings at 601 runs. In reply, South Africa scored 275 and followed on, finishing their second innings at 189 on Day 4. India won by an innings and 137 runs.

Fans have witnessed several heated altercations between Akmal and Gambhir on the pitch in the past. Despite the spicy history between the two, Akmal claims he has a good bond with the Indian coach.

Rohit Sharma was recently spotted sweating it out at the newly renovated gym of the Mumbai Cricket Association.

Following the conclusion of the Test series, Pakistani fans came down heavily on the Shan Masood-led side. When asked what he thought about the fans’ disappointment, Masood, at the post-match press conference, said, “If a son is not bringing good results, you can get upset, but you can’t leave him.”

The season’s Duleep Trophy will start on September 5. This will be a four-team tournament, which will played in a single round-robin format.