Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- Fine performance by spinners helped India secure an easy target of 124 runs to win the first Test against South Africa at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Sunday despite a resillient half-century from Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma, but a double whammy from pacer Marco Jansen left India in a troublesome situation at the end of the first session on day three.

At the end of the first session, India was 10/2, with Washington Sundar (5*) and Dhruv Jurel (4*) unbeaten.

The third day started with South Africa at 93/7, with Bavuma (29*) and Corbin Bosh (1*) unbeaten.

Proteas crossed the 100-run mark in 38.3 overs, as Bosch collected some boundaries against spin. The batter brought his long levers to use, tonking Kuldeep for a huge ...