Cricket-Muthuswamy ton and Jansen blitz put South Africa in box seat v India


(Reuters) -Senuran Muthusamy's maiden test hundred and a career-best 93 by Marco Jansen powered South Africa to a commanding first innings total of 489 and in charge of the second and final test against India in Guwahati on Sunday.

On a surface offering little assistance for bowlers, South Africa's top order had frittered away starts but number seven Muthusamy marshalled a lower-order surge with a composed 109.

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