India vs South Africa Highlights, 2nd Test Day 1: Kuldeep strikes thrice as IND restrict SA to 247/6 at Stumps

India vs South Africa Highlights, 2nd Test Day 1: India's Kuldeep Yadav, front center, celebrates with Ravindra Jadeja, left, and KL Rahul after taking the wicket of South Africa's Wiaan Mulder.

India vs South Africa Highlights, 2nd Test Day 1: It was a tight contest on Day 1 of the ongoing second Test as both India and South Africa battled hard for supremacy, in Guwahati on Saturday. South Africa piled on the pressure with gritty partnerships and India took wickets in crucial moments. Mohammed Siraj took his first wicket just before Stumps, removing Tony de Zorzi (28), who was looking threatening. Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav took wickets in the same session, bringing India back into the game. Kuldeep removed Mulder and Stubbs for 13 and 49, ending their respective partnerships with De Zorzi. Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja removed Temba Bavuma for 41. Stubbs and Bavuma batted really in the second session, taking South Africa to 56/2 in 55 overs at Lunch. It was the perfect response for South Africa, especially after Ryan Rickelton's dismissal. Kuldeep struck immediately after Tea for his first wicket, removing Rickelton for 35. Earlier, Jasprit Bumrah had given India their first breakthrough right at the stroke of Tea, bowling Aiden Markram for 38. Markram and Rickelton had laid a solid platform, taking South Africa past 50 without fuss, but Markram’s inside edge off Bumrah broke the stand. The visitors went into the interval at 82/1 after 26.5 overs, before Kuldeep removed Rickelton soon after play resumed.

Key highlights from India vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 1 Live Score:

• South Africa post 247/6 at Stumps
• South Africa get to 200/4 in 66.3 overs
• South Africa post 156/2 in 55 overs at Lunch
• South Africa reach 102/2 in 33 overs
• Kuldeep Yadav strikes right after Tea, removes Ryan Rickelton (35)
• Jasprit Bumrah removes Aiden Markram (38) at the stroke of Tea
• South Africa reach 82/1 in 26.5 overs at Tea
• South Africa get to 50/0 in 16.1 overs
• South Africa reach 26/0 in 10 overs
• South Africa playing XI - Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder, Temba Bavuma(c), Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne(w), Marco Jansen, Senuran Muthusamy, Simon Harmer, Keshav Maharaj
• India playing XI - KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan, Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
• South Africa win toss, opt to bat