Team India lost the first Test vs South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata by 30 runs, their first loss in the format to Proteas after 15 years at home. Team India lost by 30 runs to South Africa in the 1st Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (Photo: IANS)

Team India stumbled to shocking 30-run loss to South Africa in the first match off two-Test series at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. It was India’s fifth loss at home in the last 8 Tests, which includes a 3-0 series whitewash against New Zealand at home last year. It was the first Test win for South Africa in India after 15 years.

Temba Bavuma’s South Africa have now taken an unassailable 1-0 lead in the series ahead of the second Test in Guwahati which begins on Saturday. The Indians failed to chase down 124 to win in the final i

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