Watch | Dhruv Jurel’s stunning catch at short-leg:Jasprit Bumrah records 16th five-wicket haul in Test; Pant’s diving catch, Gandhi-Mandela special toss coin

South Africa were bowled out for 159 runs in the first innings of the Kolkata Test. At Eden Gardens, captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and chose to bat, but the team lost both openers within the first hour. By the tea break, eight South African batters had already returned to the pavilion. In the third over of the final session, Jasprit Bumrah dismissed Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj to wrap up the innings. Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul for the 16th time in his Test career. Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav picked up two wickets each, while Axar Patel took one. Opener Aiden Markram top-scored with 31. In reply, India reached 37 for one in their first innings. KL Rahul and Washington Sundar were at the crease, while Marco Jansen bowled Yashasvi Jaiswal to give South Africa an early breakthrough. IND vs SA – Kolkata Test, Day 1, top moments 1. Gandhi-Mandela special toss coin
During the toss in the Kolkata Test, a silver coin featuring pictures of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela was used. One side of the coin has pictures of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela. While the other side has Freedom Trophy written on it. It weighs 20 grams and also has a layer of gold on it. 2. Anil Kumble rang the bell to start the match
Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble rang the bell at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata to start the match. Kumble is India’s highest wicket-taker in international cricket. He has taken 953 wickets in 401 matches. 3. Pant’s diving catch sends Markram back to pavilion
In the 13th over, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant’s diving catch sent Aiden Markram back to the pavilion. Markram was out after scoring 31 runs. Bumrah had bowled out Ryan Rickelton in the 11th over. 4. Dhruv Jurel’s stunner at short-leg, Bavuma departs for 3 runs South Africa lost their third wicket on the last ball of the 16th over. Here, Kuldeep Yadav had captain Temba Bavuma caught by Dhruv Jurel at leg slip. Bavuma wanted to flick Kuldeep’s fuller-length delivery. Jurel took a low catch here. 5. Siraj’s Ronaldo celebration after Verrynn’s wicket Mohammed Siraj took two wickets in the 45th over. He got wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne LBW on the first ball. Verreynne was out after scoring 16 runs. Then on the fourth ball, he bowled out Marco Jansen. Jansen couldn’t even open his account. IND vs SA, Kolkata Test, Day 1 record Bumrah records 16th five-wicket haul in Test cricket Jasprit Bumrah claimed his 16th Test five-wicket haul, reaching the milestone in just his 51st match. Among Indian bowlers, Ravichandran Ashwin leads the charts with 37 five-fors in 106 Tests. Against South Africa specifically, this was Bumrah’s fourth five-wicket haul. Ashwin heads this list as well, having taken five wickets in an innings against the Proteas on five occasions.