South Africa Holds On After Bumrah's Double Strike

On day one of the test match at Eden Gardens, South Africa reached 105 for three at lunch after Jasprit Bumrah's double strike. Openers were dismissed before Kuldeep Yadav took the key wicket of captain Temba Bavuma. South Africa, missing Kagiso Rabada, face a challenging series.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 14-11-2025 12:01 IST | Created: 14-11-2025 12:01 IST
South Africa Holds On After Bumrah's Double Strike
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On the first day of the opening test at Eden Gardens, South Africa reached 105 for three by lunch after enduring a double strike from India's Jasprit Bumrah.

While Bumrah removed South Africa's openers, Kuldeep Yadav dismissed captain Temba Bavuma, giving India the upper hand in the session.

Despite early losses, Wiaan Mulder and Tony de Zorzi managed to stabilize the innings for South Africa, which is missing pacer Kagiso Rabada due to injury, setting up a challenging series ahead.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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