AB de Villiers ' highest individual innings by a South African in test matches . India are now well placed to take the match and the series after the first two tests were drawn . Record - breaking 278 not out since Graeme Smith 's 277 vs England in 2003 . Still in command of third Test against New Zealand in Nagpur . Tourists all out for 193 ; Australia finish day 99 runs ahead with six wickets in hand .
AB de Villiers ' highest individual innings by a South African in test matches . Record - breaking 278 not out since Graeme Smith 's 277 vs England in 2003 . Still in command of third Test against New Zealand in Nagpur . Tourists all out for 193 ; Australia finish day 99 runs ahead with six wickets in hand .