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The Cricket World Cup semi-final witnessed a controversy right before the match between India and New Zealand, as accusations of the pitch being swapped at the last minute were made at the Board of Control for Cricket India. The match turned out to be a high-scoring contest, with India emerging victorious. The second semi-final also saw a used pitch being deployed for the contest between Australia and South Africa. After the Aussies won the game by the barest of margins, pacer Mitchell Starc had a cheeky take on the pitch for the final.

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Injured Gill out of second test, Pant to lead India against South Africa

India captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the second and final test against South Africa with a neck injury and Rishabh Pant will lead in his absence, the team said on Friday.

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Bavuma's South Africa silence doubters with miracle in Eden

KOLKATA, India :South Africa pulled off a sensational victory inside three days of the opening test against India on Sunday and the manner of it would go a long way in silencing those who doubted their credentials as the reigning world test champions.

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Harmer spins South Africa to thrilling win against India

KOLKATA, India :Off-spinner Simon Harmer led South Africa's lion-hearted bowling effort as the Proteas registered a thrilling 30-run victory against India inside three days of the low-scoring opening test on Sunday.

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No magic, only consistency behind Bumrah's Eden masterclass

KOLKATA, India :India's pace talisman Jasprit Bumrah has learnt how to land his magic deliveries by curbing the desperation to bowl them.

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South Africa 159 all out against India in first test

KOLKATA, India :South Africa were all out for 159 in their first innings against India on day one of the opening test at Eden Gardens on Friday after electing to bat.

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Bumrah routs South Africa to give India upper hand

KOLKATA, India :India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah produced a five-wicket haul to help rout South Africa for 159 and put the hosts in the box seat on day one of the opening test at Eden Gardens on Friday.

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Kuldeep and Siraj rattle South Africa after lunch

KOLKATA, India :India prised out five wickets in the second session to reduce South Africa to 154 for eight at tea on day one of the opening test at Eden Gardens on Friday.

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S.Africa captain Bavuma wants world champions to prove credentials v India

KOLKATA, India :South Africa are the World Test champions and skipper Temba Bavuma wants them to play like it and prove their credentials in the two-test series against India beginning on Friday.