DTVHINDIAshwin broke Nathan Lyon’s record for most five-wicket hauls in WTC, and also made 2 more records to his name
By taking five wickets, Ashwin has broken the record of Australia’s star spinner Nathan Lyon for taking the most five-wicket hauls in the history of the World Test Championship (WTC). Ashwin (Source X) In the first Test match played between India and Bangladesh, the Bangla Tigers had to face defeat by 280 runs. Ravichandran proved to be the star player of this match. He scored a century in India’s first innings and in the fourth innings of the match, he wreaked havoc on Bangladesh with the ball. Ashwin sent half of Bangladesh’s team back to the pavilion with his spin attack in the fourth innings of the match. He bowled 21 overs in which he conceded just 88 runs but took the most number of wickets i.e. 6. Along with this 5 wicket haul, Ashwin has made many records in his name, let’s look at them one by one By taking five wickets, Ashwin has broken Australia’s star spinner Nathan Lyon’s record for taking most five-wicket hauls in World Test Championship (WTC) history. In 43 matches for Australia, Lyon has taken five wickets 10 times, while Ashwin now holds the record of taking 11 five-wicket hauls in 36 WTC matches for India. Most Wickets In WTC 2023-25 (Most five wickets in World Test Championship) Ravichandran Ashwin (India) – 11 Nathan Lyon (Australia) – 10 Pat Cummins (Australia) – 8 Jasprit Bumrah (India) – 7 Josh Hazlewood (Australia) – 6 Tim Southee (New Zealand) – 6 With these five wickets, Ashwin has broken former New Zealand all-rounder Richard Hadlee’s record of 36 five-wicket hauls and equalled Shane Warne’s record of 37 five-wicket hauls in Test cricket. The record for most five-wicket hauls in Test cricket is held by Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan, who has dismissed five or more batsmen in an innings 67 times for Sri Lanka. Record for most number of five-wicket hauls in Test matches Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) – 67 Shane Warne (Australia) – 37 Ravichandran Ashwin (India) – 37 Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) – 36 Anil Kumble (India) – 35 Most wickets in Test cricket In the Chennai Test, Ashwin also broke the record of 519 wickets of former West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh and became the eighth highest wicket-taker in the history of Test cricket. The Indian legend has taken 521 wickets in 101 matches played so far. Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan holds the record for taking the most wickets in Test cricket. This legendary spinner finished his Test career with 800 wickets in 133 matches. Australia’s Shane Warne is second with 708 wickets in 145 Tests, followed by England’s James Anderson (704), India’s Anil Kumble (619), England’s Stuart Broad (604), Australia’s Glenn McGrath (563) and Nathan Lyon (530).
IND vs BAN 1st Test: India beat Bangladesh by 280 runs; see special highlights of the match
IND vs BAN 1st Test Match Highlights: In the first Test match played at Chepauk, Team India defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs on the basis of its all-round performance and took a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. IND vs BAN 1st Test Match Highlights (Source IND vs BAN 1st Test Match Highlights: In the first Test match played at Chepauk, Team India defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs on the basis of its all-round performance and took a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Team India had given Bangladesh a target of 515 runs, while chasing which Bangladesh fell prey to Team India’s spin attack and their second innings was reduced to 234 runs. India’s first innings Team India played 91.2 overs in the first innings in which they scored 376 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal contributed 56 runs, Rishabh Pant 39 runs, Ravindra Jadeja 86 runs and Ravichandran Ashwin 113 runs from India’s side. Hasan Mahmud took the highest number of 5 wickets from Bangladesh and made some big fishes of Team India his prey. At the same time, Taskin Ahmed took the second highest number of 3 wickets. Bangladesh first innings Bangladesh’s first innings was reduced to 149 runs in 47.1 overs. Only 4 players were able to cross the 20-run mark for the team, in which Shakib Al Hasan scored the most runs. Shakib scored only 32 runs. At the same time, Jasprit Bumrah took the most wickets from Team India, he had 4 wickets to his name.Rest of them, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep and Ravindra Jadeja took 2-2 wickets each. India’s second innings Rishabh Pant (109 runs) and Shubman Gill (119 not out) scored the most runs in the second innings for Team India. Both batsmen batted explosively and scored centuries. Captain Rohit Sharma declared the innings at a score of 287/4 as soon as the team got a lead of more than 500 runs. Among Bangladesh bowlers, Mehdi Hasan Miraz took 2 wickets and Taskin Ahmed and Nahid Rana took 1 wicket each. Bangladesh second innings Bangladesh’s captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto scored the most runs for the team chasing the target. He played an innings of 82 runs in 127 balls but the rest of the batsmen did not support him. Bangladesh was all out for 234 in its second innings. Spinners dominated the fourth innings for India. Jasprit Bumrah took 1 wicket, Jadeja took 3 and Ashwin took the highest 5 wicket haul. Ashwin first scored a century with the bat and took 6 wickets among the bowlers. IND vs BAN 1st Test Match Video Highlights (India vs Bangladesh Match Highlights) THE WINNING MOMENT FOR INDIA. – Biggest ever win for India against Bangladesh.pic.twitter.com/LFjikYP36K — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 22, 2024 THE WINNING CELEBRATION. Ashwin, Pant and Gill – the centurions at the Chepauk.pic.twitter.com/2lmfl0kUsf — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 22, 2024 37TH FIVE WICKET HAUL OF RAVI ASHWIN…!!!! – Century and a fiver at the Chepauk.pic.twitter.com/vqRCZgahCm — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) September 22, 2024 🚨 YASHASVI JAISWAL STUNNER IN SLIPS…!!! Bumrah strikes for India.pic.twitter.com/EF5WHR8c5h — Mufaddal…
IND vs BAN, 1st Test: Day 3 Highlights: From Gill-Pant’s century in the second innings to Ashwin’s 3 wicket haul
Team India declared the second innings at 287 runs. IND vs BAN (Photo Source: X/Twitter) IND vs BAN, 1st Test: Day 3 Highlights: The first match of the two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played at Chepauk from September 19. By the end of the second day of the game, Team India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the second innings, the team had taken a lead of 308 runs. Advertisement Advertisement Today, on the third day of the game, Team India declared the second innings at 287 runs and Bangladesh has got a target of 515 runs to win. By the end of the day, the visiting team has scored 158 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. IND vs BAN: Gill and Pant hit centuries in the second innings By the end of the second day, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant had a partnership of 14 runs for the fourth wicket. Gill (33*) and Rishabh Pant (12*) were present at the crease. On the third day, the intention of both the players was to make the partnership bigger and play a big innings, in which both were successful. Rishabh Pant scored the sixth century of his Test career in 124 balls and scored 109 runs in 128 balls with the help of 13 fours and 4 sixes. Pant and Gill had a brilliant partnership of 167 runs for the fourth wicket. Rishabh has also equaled MS Dhoni’s record of most centuries as a wicketkeeper-batsman. See more Always in the captain’s ear, even when it’s the opposition’s! Never change, Rishabh Pant!#INDvBAN #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries #JioCinemaSports pic.twitter.com/PgEr1DyhmE — JioCinema (@JioCinema) September 21, 2024 See more A Kiss to the heaven by Pant after a great knock. pic.twitter.com/6V9l9edQ5a — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 See more History at Chepauk…!!!! RISHABH PANT EQUALS MS DHONI FOR MOST TEST HUNDREDS AS INDIAN WK BATTER 🤯 pic.twitter.com/DexQyzTbcM — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 See more PANT IS BACK. ONE-HANDED SIX IS BACK. Test cricket is kicking again in India. pic.twitter.com/8QnZxjpGnE — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 At the same time, Shubman Gill gave a befitting reply to the critics by completing a century in 161 balls and played an unbeaten innings of 119 runs in 176 balls with the help of 10 fours and 4 sixes. KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 22 runs in 19 balls and then India declared the innings at a score of 287/4. See more WELCOME BACK TO TEST CRICKET, RISHABH PANT!#RishabhPant #INDvBAN #IDFCFirstBankTestSeries #JioCinemaSports pic.twitter.com/C4gJuv29Y1 — JioCinema (@JioCinema) September 21, 2024 See more A moment to savour for @ShubmanGill as he notches up his 5th Test CENTURY 👏👏 Live – https://t.co/fvVPdgXtmj, #INDvBAN @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/W4d1GmuukB — BCCI (@BCCI) September 21, 2024 See more 🚨 Shubman Gill has scored most hundreds by an Indian in Tests in 2024 🚨 – 3 Hundreds in just 7 Tests…!!!! pic.twitter.com/VPe1YYTs0c — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21, 2024 See more Captain Rohit and everyone in the dressing room standing & appreciating for Gill. pic.twitter.com/VnwZAVV1HO — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) September 21,…
IND vs BAN: Bowling and batting are two different sports in the same match: Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin batted brilliantly and played a valuable inning of 113 runs in 133 balls with the help of 11 fours and 2 sixes. Ravi Ashwin (Pic Source-X) The first test match between India and Bangladesh has started in Chennai. In the first innings of this match, Ravichandran Ashwin batted brilliantly for the Indian team and scored a valuable innings of 113 runs in 133 balls with the help of 11 fours and 2 sixes. He did not spare any bowler of Bangladesh during this innings. Not only this, Ravichandran Ashwin had a brilliant partnership of 199 runs for the seventh wicket with Ravindra Jadeja, due to which the host made a comeback in the match. Ravichandran Ashwin could not leave his mark with bowling in the first innings and he could not take even a single wicket. Let us tell you that Ashwin is the second highest wicket-taker in Test cricket for India after Anil Kumble. He has agreed that bowling and batting in the same match are very different games. According to ESPNcricinfo, Ravichandran Ashwin said, ‘Bowling and batting are different sports in the same game. It is not possible to keep doing one thing continuously while the other thing is not happening continuously. At this time I see both of them in a different way and that is why when I came out to bat, the only thing going on in my mind was to bring the game in my favor.’ At this point I just want to enjoy my game: Ravichandran Ashwin The experienced player further said, ‘I keep myself happy by answering the critics with my performance. The most important thing for me at this time is that I can enjoy my game. I just want to play my game happily and make a significant contribution to my team.’ So far in this first Test, the Indian team is in a very good position and they would definitely want to win this match. In their first innings, Bangladesh team was all out for 149 runs while Team India scored 376 runs in their first innings. The hosts are currently in a very good position in the second innings as well. Against which team has Virat Kohli scored the most Test centuries? Will Hardik Pandya return to Test cricket? Batsmen with most centuries in WTC 2023-25 Shakib Al Hasan is ahead of Rohit in wealth, net worth crosses 600 crores… Hardik Pandya is the owner of these 8 expensive cars These 7 great batsmen have not been able to score a single century in the ODI format Virat Kohli’s generosity, gifted his bat to this youngster Luxury car, luxurious house… you will be shocked to know the net worth of Suryakumar Yadav These 7 teams have not played the Champions Trophy even once so far Travis Head Net Worth: India’s villain earns this many crores in a year
Cricket Highlights of 20 September 2024: Top news and social trends of the day
Cricket News: Know the key stats of today’s match, social trends and latest news. Historical events of this day and which cricketer’s birthday is today. Cricket Highlights (Photo Source: Cricket highlights of 20 September 2024: Today’s Top News: Today’s top cricket news IND vs BAN: Team India has scored 81 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the second innings till the end of the second day of the first Test, the team is ahead by 308 runs. The umpire gave Virat Kohli out LBW, the batsman did not take the review and the replay clearly showed that an inside edge was hit. LLC 2024: Konark Suryas Odisha reveals new jersey kit for the upcoming season, has a glimpse of Konark temple Jaspreet Bumrah’s big achievement, became the sixth Indian fast bowler to take 400 international wickets IND vs BAN: Shakib Al Hasan is still not fully recovered, batted with a black thread between his teeth ‘It could have been seven sixes’ Stuart Broad on Yuvraj Singh’s ‘six sixes’ in T20 World Cup 2007 Today’s Social Trends: Which cricket players and news dominated social media today? #INDvsBANTEST #INDvsBAN #JaspritBumrah #WTC25 #RishabhPant #ViratKohli Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets in the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh. Virat Kohli was given out LBW by the umpire in the second innings, but the replay clearly showed that it was an inside edge and he did not take a review. Due to which Virat Kohli is trending on social media. At the same time, Rishabh Pant hit a huge six when there were 5 minutes left for the second day’s play to end, due to which he is making headlines. #SanjuSamson Sanju Samson scored the 11th century of his first-class career while playing for India-D in the Duleep Trophy. He scored 106 runs for the team, due to which he is making headlines. Cricket Records, on This Day: Records and figures to be made today on 20 September 2024 1. Test partnerships broken at 199 Alec Bannerman and Percy McDonnell v England, Sydney, 1882Gordon Greenidge and Richie Richardson v Australia, Bridgetown, 1991Michael Slater and Steve Waugh v New Zealand, Wellington, 2000Jacques Kallis and Gary Kirsten v Zimbabwe, Harare, 2001Stephen Fleming and Lou Vincent v Australia, Perth, 2001Hashim Amla and Graeme Smith v West Indies, Durban, 2008Cheteshwar Pujara and Wriddhiman Saha vs Australia, Ranchi, 2017Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews vs Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2022R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024 2. Highest individual score at No. 8 or below in WTC 164(237) – Kamindu Mendis v Bangladesh, Sylhet, 2024118(115) – Gus Atkinson vs Sri Lanka, Lord’s, 2024113(133) – R Ashwin vs Bangladesh, Chennai, 2024113(213) – Yasir Shah v Australia, Adelaide, 2019106(148) – R Ashwin vs England, Chennai, 2021103(168) – Mehidy Hasan Miraz vs West Indies, Chittagong, 2021100*(257) – Joshua Da Silva vs England, St George’s, 2022 3. Best bowling figures by a Bangladeshi bowler in India in Tests 5/83 – Hasan Mahmud, Chennai, 20244/108 – Abu Zayed, Indore, 20193/55 – Taskin Ahmed, Chennai, 20243/85 – Al-Amin Hussain, Kolkata, 20193/91 –…
IND vs BAN: Ravichandran Ashwin achieved the feat which no other player in the world could achieve
Ravichandran Ashwin played a valuable inning of 113 runs in 133 balls with the help of 11 fours and 2 sixes for Team India in the first innings. Ravi Ashwin (Pic Source-X) In the first Test match being played between Team India and Bangladesh, experienced all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin batted brilliantly and scored an important century for his team. In the first innings, he played a valuable innings of 113 runs in 133 balls with the help of 11 fours and 2 sixes for Team India. During this innings, he did not spare any bowler of Bangladesh and hit hard against everyone. During this innings, Ravichandran Ashwin has achieved a special feat. Ravichandran Ashwin has become the first player in the history of cricket to score more than 20 half-centuries in Test cricket and also take more than 30 5-wicket hauls. No other player has achieved this feat before this. Not only this, Ravichandran Ashwin has scored 4 Test centuries while batting at number 8 or below. Former New Zealand player Daniel Vettori has scored five Test centuries for his team while batting at number 8 or below. Ravichandran Ashwin’s performance has been very good in international cricket and he batted brilliantly in this match being played against Bangladesh and won the hearts of all the fans. This innings was also very important because the Indian team did not have a good start against Bangladesh. Captain Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 6 runs while Shubman Gill returned to the pavilion without opening his account. Virat Kohli scored six runs. Batting first, India scored 376 runs in their first innings after losing all wickets Let us tell you that even though India did not have a good start in this match, they scored 376 runs after losing all the wickets in their first innings. Apart from Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja scored 86 runs for the team while Rishabh Pant contributed 39 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal also played a brilliant innings of 56 runs on behalf of the host. Akashdeep scored 17 runs while KL Rahul was out on a personal score of 16 runs. For Bangladesh, Hasan Mahmud took 5 wickets while Taskin Ahmed took 3 wickets. Nahid Rana and Mehdi Hasan Miraz took 1 wicket each. Against which team has Virat Kohli scored the most Test centuries? Will Hardik Pandya return to Test cricket? Batsmen with most centuries in WTC 2023-25 Shakib Al Hasan is ahead of Rohit in wealth, net worth crosses 600 crores… Hardik Pandya is the owner of these 8 expensive cars These 7 great batsmen have not been able to score a single century in the ODI format Virat Kohli’s generosity, gifted his bat to this youngster Luxury car, luxurious house… you will be shocked to know the net worth of Suryakumar Yadav These 7 teams have not played the Champions Trophy even once so far Travis Head Net Worth: India’s villain earns this many crores in a year
Jasprit Bumrah was in Chennai and we gave him Rajinikanth-like treatment: Ravichandran Ashwin
Speaking on a YouTube channel, Ashwin said that the people of Chennai love bowlers and he is happy that Bumrah is treated like a god in the city. Jasprit Bumrah (Source X) Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has called fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah the most valuable cricketer of Team India. Ashwin recently talked about Bumrah’s presence at an event in Chennai and said that he was happy with the welcome he received. Bumrah, who made his debut for India in 2016, has become one of the most aggressive bowlers across formats. The Ahmedabad-born pacer has featured in 195 international matches and has taken 397 wickets across formats. What is Ashwin’s view on Jasprit Bumrah? Speaking to Vimal Kumar on his YouTube channel, Ashwin said that the people of Chennai love bowlers and he is happy that Bumrah is treated like a god in the city. He said, “We Chennai people appreciate bowlers a lot. He came here as the chief guest in an event 4-5 days ago. We gave him a Rajini (South cinema superstar Rajinikanth) like welcome. We (Chennai people) treat bowlers very well. They should be treated like champions. I don’t want to take names, but Jasprit Bumrah is the most valuable Indian cricketer right now.” Bumrah played a key role in winning this year’s T20 World Cup trophy and ending India’s ICC trophy drought. He won the Player of the Tournament award. “This will never change” – Ravichandran Ashwin calls India a batsman-dominated country Ashwin further said that the fast bowler deserves even more praise. This experienced player, who has played 100 Tests, said in his statement- “India has always been a batsman-dominated country and that’s never going to change. But I’m so happy that we’re celebrating Jasprit Bumrah. Jasprit Bumrah is a once-in-a-generation bowler. We should celebrate him even more.”
Before the Test series against Bangladesh, King Kohli practiced hard in the nets against Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin
Team India now has to play a two-match Test series against Bangladesh, which starts from September 19 in Chennai. Virat Kohli (Pic Source-X) Team India now has to play a two-match Test series against Bangladesh which is starting from 19 September in Chennai. Both the teams will be seen performing brilliantly in the upcoming Test series. Before this Test series, experienced Indian batsman Virat Kohli was seen batting brilliantly against Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin in the nets. Let us tell you, Virat Kohli failed to perform well in the ODI series played against Sri Lanka. The experienced batsman will definitely want to leave his mark in the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh. Apart from Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal was also seen practicing in the nets against Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin. All the fans will definitely have their eyes on Yashasvi Jaiswal. According to a PTI report, Indian team captain Rohit Sharma has been seen practising hard against spinners. This is because Chennai is a place where spinners get a lot of help and Bangladesh has a very strong spin bowling attack. Team India’s bowlers have also practiced hard in Chennai. Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant and Mohammad Siraj also participated in it. It will not be so easy to defeat India in their home and Bangladesh will also know this very well. Bangladesh recently won the Test series against Pakistan Let us tell you that, Bangladesh recently won the two-match Test series against Pakistan by 2-0. In this Test series, all the players from Bangladesh performed very well. Now the next goal of the Bangladesh team will be to defeat Team India in their own home. While the first Test between these two teams will be played in Chennai, the second Test will be held in Kanpur. After this, a three-match T20 series will be played between these two teams. Virat Kohli has retired from the T20 format after the end of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Luxury car, luxurious house… you will be shocked to know the net worth of Suryakumar Yadav These 7 teams have not played the Champions Trophy even once so far Travis Head Net Worth: India’s villain earns this many crores in a year Bangladesh can snatch the number-1 title in WTC from Team India Players who scored the fastest double century in Test cricket- Apart from Sachin Tendulkar, these 8 famous cricketers wear jersey number 10 Bad news for fans, cricket will be banned in Afghanistan Indian batsman who hit the most sixes in Tests against Bangladesh- Players who scored most centuries in Tests between IND vs BAN- List of players who scored most runs in the powerplay of T20I in 2024-
IND vs BAN: Ashwin’s wife gave a special reaction before the Chennai Test against Bangladesh, read the full news
The first Test match between India and Bangladesh will be played in Chennai from September 19. Ravichandran Ashwin (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team is going to host Bangladesh very soon. Let us tell you that Bangladesh will be seen playing a two-match Test and a three-match T20 series on its tour of India. The Test series will begin with the first match on September 19 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. However, before the start of this match, the wife of the experienced Indian team spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has given a reaction, which is rapidly going viral on social media. It is worth noting that MA Chidambaram Stadium is Ashwin’s home ground, where he learned the basics of cricket. Ashwin represents Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. On the other hand, before this match of Team India in Chennai, Ashwin’s wife Prithi Narayanan has posted an Instagram story. Prithi wrote in this story – Chennai, the emotions of the test match are coming. Right? Let us tell you that Ashwin played his last Test match in Chennai against England in 2021, in which he performed brilliantly. Perhaps this was the reason why his wife decided to indirectly point to that performance of Ashwin. However, now it remains to be seen how Ashwin will perform when he plays a Test match against Bangladesh in Chennai? So after defeating Pakistan in the two-match home Test series recently, the confidence of the Bangladesh cricket team will be sky high. Fans can expect to see some exciting matches during the Test series. Indian team for the first test match against Bangladesh Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jaspreet Bumrah, Yash Dayal.
IND vs BAN: Know what happened when Bangladesh last visited India for a Test series..?
Bangladesh last toured India in 2019 to play a Test series, where they lost both the matches by big margins. IND vs BAN, Virat Kohli & Mominul Haque (Photo Source: Getty Images) The two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) is going to start from September 19. The first match of the series will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk. At the same time, the second match will be played at Green Park, Kanpur from September 27. Bangladesh recently defeated Pakistan 2-0 in their home Test series. On the other hand, Team India played the last Test series against England, in which the team won 4-1. Bangladesh faced India for the first time in the longest format of the game in November 2000. However, it took 17 years for both the teams to play a Test match in India. Bangladesh last visited India to play a Test series in 2019, where they lost by big margins in both the matches. Let us tell you the result of both (IND vs BAN) matches in detail- IND vs BAN 1st Test: India win by an innings and 130 runs In 2019, the first match of the Test series between India and Bangladesh was played at Holkar Stadium in Indore. Mominul Haque was captaining Bangladesh for the first time in Tests. He won the toss and decided to bat first. Bangladesh team, batting first, was all out for 150 runs in the first innings. Mohammad Shami took 3 wickets for 27 runs in his spell. In reply, Team India declared the innings at 493-6. Mayank Agarwal scored 243 runs in 330 balls, registering his highest Test score. Meanwhile, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja scored half centuries. Shami once again wreaked havoc in the second innings, he took 4 wickets for 31 runs in 16 overs. Ashwin also took 3 wickets, due to which Bangladesh’s innings was reduced to 213 runs. India then won by an innings and 130 runs and took a 1-0 lead in the series. Mayank Agarwal was selected as the Player of the Match. 2nd Test: India won by an innings and 46 runs entered of The second Test was played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. It was the first day-night Test match played by any team and also the first day-night Test match hosted in India. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first. In the first innings, Ishant Sharma (5 wickets), Umesh Yadav (4 wickets) and Mohammed Shami (2 wickets) performed brilliantly, due to which the visiting team was bowled out for 106 runs in 30.3 overs. Team India declared the first innings at 347-9, with Virat Kohli scoring the highest 136 runs in 194 balls. This was Virat Kohli’s 20th century as Indian captain in Tests and 70th overall. He equaled Ricky Ponting’s record (41) for scoring the most centuries as a captain in international cricket. Let us tell you, this was also his last century as a captain. Bangladesh team was able to score only 195…
