India vs South Africa 2025 Live Score, 1st Test, Day 3 at Eden Gardens: The chances of the first Test between India and South Africa lasting the full 5 days seem slim. Rather, it is more likely that this test match will reach its conclusion on the third day itself. Why are we saying this, now first know that.

Situation so far in Kolkata Test

South Africa had scored 159 runs in the first innings. In reply, India scored 189 runs. In this way India got a lead of 30 runs in the first innings. When the South African team came to play the second innings, till the end of the second day’s play in the second innings, it scored 93 runs after losing 7 wickets. One good thing for South Africa is that its captain and great batsman Temba Bavuma is still at the crease.

Temba Bavuma Trust South Africa

In the second day’s play, Temba Bavuma remained unbeaten after scoring 29 runs. Whereas the South African team, which scored 93 runs, has a lead of 63 runs. The longer Bavuma bats on the third day, the better it will be for South Africa. But in this it is also important for Bavuma to get the support of the tail batsmen of his team.

Indian bowling in the second innings

Ravindra Jadeja seems to be proving to be India’s most successful bowler in the second innings. By the end of the second day’s play in the second innings, he had taken 4 wickets for 29 runs in 13 overs. Apart from him, Kuldeep Yadav has got 2 wickets so far in the second innings.