The Indian team has defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs in the first Test match of the two-match Test series. India had challenged Bangladesh to score 515 runs to win and took a 1-0 lead in the Test series by bowling out Bangladesh for 234 runs in the second innings. Ravichandran Ashwin played an important role in India’s victory. Ashwin handled the Indian innings by scoring a century in the first innings and gave India a historic victory by taking a record 6 wickets in the second innings.

Indian cricket team created history

With this victory, India made a special record in Test cricket. Team India made its debut in Test cricket in 1932. This victory was India’s 179th victory in 580 Test matches, while India has lost 178 Test matches so far and 222 matches have been drawn. With this victory, India made a record of more wins than losses in its Test cricket history, which was possible after a long wait of 92 years.

India has become the fifth team to achieve this feat

India has become the fifth team in the world to register more wins than losses in Test cricket. Before this, Australia, England, South Africa and Pakistan have done this. Australia has won 414 out of 866 matches and lost 232 matches. England has won 397 out of 1077 matches and lost 325 matches. On the other hand, the South African team has won 179 out of 466 Test matches and lost 161 matches. Apart from this, Pakistan has won 148 out of 458 matches and lost 144 matches.

Teams that have won more than lost Test matches