Aiden Markram celebrating his seventh Test ton made under difficult conditions against India at Newlands.
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The second Test between South Africa and India hurtled towards its record-breaking conclusion with the visitors winning the game by seven wickets just half an hour after lunch on the second day.
But for a moment, as Newlands basked in perfect sunshine, Aiden Markram magnificently manned the fort for the hosts.
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