IND vs SA first Test: Temba Bavuma’s half century set a target of 124 for India

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Mohammed Siraj finished disconnected  the South African process    successful  benignant   by taking 2  speedy  wickets towards the extremity  and India were acceptable   a people     of 124, successful  Kolkata connected  November 16, 2025.

Mohammed Siraj finished disconnected the South African process successful benignant by taking 2 speedy wickets towards the extremity and India were acceptable a people of 124, successful Kolkata connected November 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak

South Africa were bundled retired for 153 successful the 2nd innings to acceptable a people of 124 for India to pursuit connected time 3 of the archetypal Test successful Kolkata connected Sunday (November 16, 2025).

Starting the time connected 93/7, South African skipper Temba Bavuma and Corbin Bosch continued their combat and added 42 runs successful the greeting to frustrate the Indian bowling.

After Bosch (25) was dismissed by a quality from Jasprit Bumrah (1 for 24), it was curtains for the South Africa tailenders. In the midst of ruins, South African skipper Temba Bavuma (55 not out) completed his well-deserved half-century. South Africa were yet bundled retired for 153.

Ravindra Jadeja (4 for 50), Kuldeep Yadav (2 for 30) and Axar Patel (1 for 36) were the main wicket takers. Mohammed Siraj (2 for 2) completed the formalities for India with a lethal spell of conscionable overs.

India are without their regular skipper Shubman Gill who was declared ruled out of the remainder of the Kolkata Test owed to a cervix wounded helium suffered connected the 2nd day’s play present astatine the Eden Gardens.

Published - November 16, 2025 11:14 americium IST

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