India (IND) vs South Africa (SA), 1st Test Day 1 Live Score: South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first, backing themselves to make early use of the conditions. India, meanwhile, have gone in with a spin-heavy attack, fielding four spinners as Axar Patel replaces Sai Sudharsan. The visitors are without their premier fast bowler Kagiso Rabada, who is sidelined with a rib injury, opening the door for Corbin Bosch to make the XI. With Rabada absent and spin set to dominate later in the day, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj will be crucial in exploiting whatever early swing Eden Gardens has to offer.

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