The US boycotted the G20 summit in Johannesburg over widely discredited claims of persecution of the white minority.

India’s second series whitewash at home in just over a year has raised a series of questions over the dwindling quality of their Test side.

The victory marked another historic milestone for the Proteas, who became the first team to beat India by over 400 runs in a Test match, surpassing the previous best, held by Australia.