India vs South Africa, 1st Test Day 3: SA defeat IND by 30 runs in Kolkata - Action in images

South Africa defeated India by 30 runs on Day 3 of the opening Test in Kolkata, on Sunday.

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South Africa defeated India by 30 runs on Day 3 of the opening Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI)

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Chasing 124 runs, India crumbled to 93/9 in 35 overs, and also had a batter less due to Shubman Gill's injury. (AP)

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Simon Harmer followed up on his four-fer from the first innings with another, taking his overall tally to eight wickets. (AP)

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Harmer totally dismantled India's batting order in the post-Lunch session, removing Dhruv Jurel (13), Rishabh Pant (2), Ravindra Jadeja (18) and Kuldeep Yadav (1). (AP)

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Washington Sundar did try to anchor India's innings, but lost his wicket for 31 off 92 balls. (PTI)

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Meanwhile, Axar Patel registered 26 off 17 balls. (PTI)

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In the first session, Temba Bavuma remained unbeaten at 55* off 136 balls, taking South Africa to 153. (Sudipta Banerjee )