India vs South Africa 1st test, Eden Gardens, S Africa 1st innings 
Cricket

Bumrah takes fifer, India bundle out South Africa for 159

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah took a five-wicket haul as India bowled out South Africa for 159 on day one of the opening Test here on Friday.

Kolkata | Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah took a five-wicket haul as India bowled out South Africa for 159 on day one of the opening Test here on Friday.

Bumrah's (5/27) victims included openers Aiden Makram and Ryan Rickleton, Ton de Zorzi, Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj.

Pacer Mohammed Siraj (2/47), spinners Kuldeep Yadav (2/36) and Axar Patel (1/21)shared five wickets among themseleves.

It was a disappointing batting performance from the visitors after winning the toss. Wiaan Mulder and de Zorzi were the joint top scorers.

Brief Scores:

South Africa 1st innings 159 all out in 55 overs (Wiaan Mulder 24 , Toni de Zorzi 24; Jasprit Bumrah 5/27).

Scoreboard on the opening day of the first Test between India and South Africa.

South Africa Innings:

Aiden Markram c Pant b Jasprit Bumrah 31

Ryan Rickelton b Jasprit Bumrah 23

Wiaan Mulder lbw b Kuldeep Yadav 24

Temba Bavuma c Dhruv Jurel b Kuldeep Yadav 3

Tony de Zorzi lbw b Jasprit Bumrah 24

Tristan Stubbs not out 15

Kyle Verreynne lbw b Mohammed Siraj 16

Marco Jansen b Mohammed Siraj 0

Corbin Bosch lbw b Axar Patel 3

Simon Harmer b Bumrah 5

Keshav Maharaj lbw Bumrah 0

Extras (b 8, lb 4, w 2, nb 1) 15

Total (In 55 Overs) 159

Fall of wickets: 1-57, 2-62, 3-71, 4-114, 5-120, 6-146, 7-147, 8-154, 9-159 Bowling: Bumrah 14-5-27-5, Siraj 12-0-47-2, Axar Patel 6-2-21-1, Kuldeep Yadav 14-1-36-2, Ravindra Jadeja 8-2-13-0, Washington Sundar 1-0-3-0.

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