India vs South Africa Highlights, 1st Test, 14 November, 2025
COMPLETED / 1st Test / Eden Gardens
189/10 (62.2 ov) & 93/10 (35 ov)
159/10 (55 ov) & 153/10 (54 ov)
South Africa won by 30 runs
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Player of the match
Simon Harmer,
South Africa
Yashasvi Jaiswal c K Verreynne b M Jansen 0 (4) Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal.
KL Rahul c K Verreynne b M Jansen 1 (6) Marco Jansen to KL Rahul, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, KL Rahul goes back and takes a big risk by attempting drive towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of KL Rahul.
Marco Jansen to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Marco Jansen to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the leg stump. Washington Sundar goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhruv Jurel c C Bosch b SR Harmer 13 (34) Simon Harmer to Dhruv Jurel, no run, c C Bosch b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dhruv Jurel goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Corbin Bosch, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dhruv Jurel.
Rishabh Pant c & b SR Harmer 2 (13) Simon Harmer to Rishabh Pant, no run, c & b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Rishabh Pant hangs in the crease to try a high-risk drive, but the ball finds safe hands of Simon Harmer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Rishabh Pant is out. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Marco Jansen to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ravindra Jadeja lbw b SR Harmer 18 (26) Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ravindra Jadeja goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Simon Harmer, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Ravindra Jadeja dismissal.
Washington Sundar c SR Harmer b A Markram 31 (92) Aiden Markram to Washington Sundar, no run, c SR Harmer b A Markram, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Simon Harmer, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Washington Sundar.
Kuldeep Yadav lbw b SR Harmer 1 (13) Simon Harmer to Kuldeep Yadav, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kuldeep Yadav goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Simon Harmer appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Kuldeep Yadav has to go back.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Axar Patel hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the stumps, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Axar Patel c T Bavuma b K Maharaj 26 (17) Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, no run, c T Bavuma b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Temba Bavuma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Axar Patel.
Mohammed Siraj c A Markram b K Maharaj 0 (1) Keshav Maharaj to Mohammed Siraj, no run, c A Markram b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Aiden Markram, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mohammed Siraj.
Yashasvi Jaiswal c K Verreynne b M Jansen 0 (4) Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal.
KL Rahul c K Verreynne b M Jansen 1 (6) Marco Jansen to KL Rahul, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, KL Rahul goes back and takes a big risk by attempting drive towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of KL Rahul.
Marco Jansen to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Marco Jansen to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the leg stump. Washington Sundar goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhruv Jurel c C Bosch b SR Harmer 13 (34) Simon Harmer to Dhruv Jurel, no run, c C Bosch b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dhruv Jurel goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Corbin Bosch, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dhruv Jurel.
Rishabh Pant c & b SR Harmer 2 (13) Simon Harmer to Rishabh Pant, no run, c & b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Rishabh Pant hangs in the crease to try a high-risk drive, but the ball finds safe hands of Simon Harmer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Rishabh Pant is out. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Marco Jansen to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ravindra Jadeja lbw b SR Harmer 18 (26) Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ravindra Jadeja goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Simon Harmer, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Ravindra Jadeja dismissal.
Washington Sundar c SR Harmer b A Markram 31 (92) Aiden Markram to Washington Sundar, no run, c SR Harmer b A Markram, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Simon Harmer, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Washington Sundar.
Kuldeep Yadav lbw b SR Harmer 1 (13) Simon Harmer to Kuldeep Yadav, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kuldeep Yadav goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Simon Harmer appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Kuldeep Yadav has to go back.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Axar Patel hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the stumps, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Axar Patel c T Bavuma b K Maharaj 26 (17) Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, no run, c T Bavuma b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Temba Bavuma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Axar Patel.
Mohammed Siraj c A Markram b K Maharaj 0 (1) Keshav Maharaj to Mohammed Siraj, no run, c A Markram b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Aiden Markram, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mohammed Siraj.
Yashasvi Jaiswal c K Verreynne b M Jansen 0 (4) Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal.
KL Rahul c K Verreynne b M Jansen 1 (6) Marco Jansen to KL Rahul, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, KL Rahul goes back and takes a big risk by attempting drive towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of KL Rahul.
Marco Jansen to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Marco Jansen to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the leg stump. Washington Sundar goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhruv Jurel c C Bosch b SR Harmer 13 (34) Simon Harmer to Dhruv Jurel, no run, c C Bosch b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dhruv Jurel goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Corbin Bosch, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dhruv Jurel.
Rishabh Pant c & b SR Harmer 2 (13) Simon Harmer to Rishabh Pant, no run, c & b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Rishabh Pant hangs in the crease to try a high-risk drive, but the ball finds safe hands of Simon Harmer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Rishabh Pant is out. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Marco Jansen to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ravindra Jadeja lbw b SR Harmer 18 (26) Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ravindra Jadeja goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Simon Harmer, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Ravindra Jadeja dismissal.
Washington Sundar c SR Harmer b A Markram 31 (92) Aiden Markram to Washington Sundar, no run, c SR Harmer b A Markram, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Simon Harmer, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Washington Sundar.
Kuldeep Yadav lbw b SR Harmer 1 (13) Simon Harmer to Kuldeep Yadav, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kuldeep Yadav goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Simon Harmer appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Kuldeep Yadav has to go back.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Axar Patel hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the stumps, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Axar Patel c T Bavuma b K Maharaj 26 (17) Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, no run, c T Bavuma b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Temba Bavuma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Axar Patel.
Mohammed Siraj c A Markram b K Maharaj 0 (1) Keshav Maharaj to Mohammed Siraj, no run, c A Markram b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Aiden Markram, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mohammed Siraj.
Yashasvi Jaiswal c K Verreynne b M Jansen 0 (4) Marco Jansen to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal.
KL Rahul c K Verreynne b M Jansen 1 (6) Marco Jansen to KL Rahul, no run, c K Verreynne b M Jansen, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, KL Rahul goes back and takes a big risk by attempting drive towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Kyle Verreynne, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of KL Rahul.
Marco Jansen to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Marco Jansen to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps. Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and tries defensive shot, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the stumps. Dhruv Jurel goes back, hits push in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Dhruv Jurel, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corbin Bosch to Washington Sundar, Four, Four !! outswinger, back of length, on the leg stump. Washington Sundar goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Dhruv Jurel c C Bosch b SR Harmer 13 (34) Simon Harmer to Dhruv Jurel, no run, c C Bosch b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Dhruv Jurel goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Corbin Bosch, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dhruv Jurel.
Rishabh Pant c & b SR Harmer 2 (13) Simon Harmer to Rishabh Pant, no run, c & b SR Harmer, Caught out !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, Rishabh Pant hangs in the crease to try a high-risk drive, but the ball finds safe hands of Simon Harmer, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Rishabh Pant is out. Excellent fielding effort by the bowler.
Marco Jansen to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! inswinger, good length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump. Ravindra Jadeja hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ravindra Jadeja lbw b SR Harmer 18 (26) Simon Harmer to Ravindra Jadeja, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Ravindra Jadeja goes forward, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Simon Harmer, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Ravindra Jadeja dismissal.
Washington Sundar c SR Harmer b A Markram 31 (92) Aiden Markram to Washington Sundar, no run, c SR Harmer b A Markram, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Washington Sundar hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Simon Harmer, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Washington Sundar.
Kuldeep Yadav lbw b SR Harmer 1 (13) Simon Harmer to Kuldeep Yadav, no run, lbw b SR Harmer, Out LBW !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Kuldeep Yadav goes forward, takes a big risk to chunk it away, but unfortunately, mistimes it, and the ball hits the pad, and Simon Harmer appeals for an LBW, which is given by the umpire. Kuldeep Yadav has to go back.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump. Axar Patel hangs in the crease, hits sloge sweep in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! top spinner lands right on the stumps, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers sloge sweep sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Axar Patel c T Bavuma b K Maharaj 26 (17) Keshav Maharaj to Axar Patel, no run, c T Bavuma b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Axar Patel hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Temba Bavuma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Axar Patel.
Mohammed Siraj c A Markram b K Maharaj 0 (1) Keshav Maharaj to Mohammed Siraj, no run, c A Markram b K Maharaj, Caught out !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammed Siraj hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting defensive shot towards slip, edged!! and flies straight to Aiden Markram, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Mohammed Siraj.