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IND vs SA 1st Test, Day 1 Stump: Jasprit Bumrah’s shines as India reach 37/1 after bowling out South Africa for 159
Jasprit Bumrah’s brilliant 5/27 bowled out South Africa for 159 before India reached 37/1 at stumps on Day 1 at Eden Gardens.
Published On Nov 14, 2025, 04:49 PM IST
Last UpdatedNov 14, 2025, 04:49 PM IST
India reached 37 for one at stumps after dismissing South Africa for 159 on the opening day of the first Test here on Friday.
At the draw of stumps, Washington Sundar (6) was giving company to opener KL Rahul (13).
Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah (5/27) took a five-wicket haul to emerge as the most successful bower for the hosts. His victims included openers Aiden Markram (31) and Ryan Rickelton (23), Tony de Zorzi (24), Simon Harmer (5) and Keshav Maharaj (0).
Pacer Mohammed Siraj (2/47) and spinners Kuldeep Yadav (2/36) and Axar Patel (1/21) shared five wickets among themselves.
In reply, India lost the wicket of opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (12).
Brief Scores:
South Africa 1st innings 159 all out in 55 overs (Wiaan Mulder 24 , Tony de Zorzi 24; Jasprit Bumrah 5/27).
India 1st innings: 37 for one in 20 overs (KL Rahul 13 not out; Marco Jansen 1/11).