Unstoppable Jasprit Bumrah's fiery five-for rocks South Africa on Day 1 of Eden Gardens Test: All the action in images

Jasprit Bumrah was once again the star of India's bowling, skittling South Africa for 159 on Day 1 of the 1st Test.

Updated on: Nov 14, 2025 5:27 PM IST

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Mohammed Siraj bled runs in his first spell but came back strongly to pick two wickets in four balls (AFP)

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Home or away, India can always count on Jasprit Bumrah. In a team with 4 spinners, Bumrah outshone them all to claim the 16th five-wicket-haul of his Test career. (AFP)

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Kuldeep Yadav wasn't behind, dismissing Temba Bavuma and Wiaan Mulder to finish with 2/36 from his 14 overs. (AFP)

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Ryan Rickelton was looking dangerous… until he received this jaffa from Bumrah. (AFP)

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India were rocked at 18/1 before KL Rahul, left, and Washington Sundar batted out the remaining overs to take the score to 37/1 at stumps (AFP)

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Yashasvi Jaiswal cracked three boundaries to reach 12 before he was outdone by this delivery from Marco Jansen (AFP)

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South Africa were cruising at one stage, reaching 57/0 with Aiden Markram and Rickelton taking the attack to Sirajl, but a poor batting show from thereonward saw them get bowled out for 159. (AFP)

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Shubman Gill, left lost the toss again, and surprised a little more by going in with 4 spinners (AFP)