Nagpur Test: Day One in pictures

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Cricket fans in Nagpur cheer during Day One of the third Test match between India and South Africa at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium on Wednesday.

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Murali Vijay in action as South Africa's Dane Vilas looks on. The opener was the highest scorer in the Indian innings with 40 runs from 97 balls as the hosts were bowled out for 215.

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South Africa's Morne Morkel celebrates the wicket of Vijay, who was trapped LBW.

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India's Ajinkya Rahane couldn't capitalise on a start as he was bowled by Morkel for 13.

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South African cricketers huddle together to celebrate after claiming an Indian wicket.

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Simon Harmer was the pick of the bowlers as the off-spinner returned figures of 4 for 78 from 27.2 overs. Here he celebrates the dismissal of Amit Mishra, India's last wicket.

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Ravindra Jadeja played another crucial knock as he scored a valuable 34 runs. His 48-run partnership for the seventh wicket with Wriddhiman Saha (32) helped India register a respectable total.

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South Africa's nightwatchman Imran Tahir is castled by Jadeja as the visitors ended Day One at a precarious 11 for 2.

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