Cricket-South Africa beat India by 408 runs to sweep series


(Reuters) -South Africa beat India by 408 runs in the second test in Guwahati to complete a 2-0 series sweep on Wednesday.

Chasing an improbable target of 549, India were all out for 140 on the final day of the contest with Ravindra Jadeja (54) their top scorer.

Off-spinner Simon Harmer claimed 6-37 for South Africa.

(Reporting by Amlan Chakraborty in New Delhi; Editing by Christopher Cushing)

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