Chennai Test: Indian Bowlers Restrict Bangladesh To 112/8 At Tea

Chennai Test: Indian Bowlers Restrict Bangladesh To 112/8 At Tea

Chennai: The Indian bowlers delivered an impressive performance, restricting the Bangladesh team to 112 runs, while managing to secure eight wickets, at the stroke of Tea during the match at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday.

By the conclusion of the second session, Bangladesh found themselves 112/8 in 36.5 overs, with Mehidy Hasan Miraz (12) the only batsman to remain unbeaten at the crease. They were still trailing by a significant margin of 264 runs.

The second session of the day commenced at 26/3, with Najmul Hossain Shanto (15) and Mushfiqur Rahim (4) both scoring unbeaten runs.

Both batsmen managed to add just 10 runs to the total before Shanto was sent back to the pavilion following his score of 20 runs, achieved with the assistance of three fours.

At the score of 40, Mushfiqur was subsequently sent back to the dressing room by the experienced captain, Jasprit Bumrah, in the 13th over of the innings. He scored eight runs before returning.

Following these two dismissals, Shakib Al Hasan and Litton Das were left in the middle. They subsequently formed a 50-run partnership in the 28th over, as the team's score reached 90/5.

Subsequently, both players were sent back to the dressing room. Both were dismissed by left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja. Initially, Litton Das (22 runs from 42 balls) was dismissed at 91, followed by Shakib Al Hasan (32 runs from 64 balls) at 92.

The visitors managed to cross the 100-run mark in the 33rd over, despite losing five wickets, with Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Hasan Mahmud the only batsmen to remain unbeaten at the crease.

On the final ball of the last over before Tea, Jasprit Bumrah dismissed Hasan Mahmud. He returned to the crease after scoring nine runs when the team's score reached 112.

Earlier in the morning session, the day began with Ravichandran Ashwin (102*) and Ravindra Jadeja (86*) on the crease as they resumed the Indian innings from 339/6.

Team India was dismissed for a total of 376 runs.

Jadeja and Ashwin managed to add just four runs to the total before Jadeja was dismissed by the right-arm seamer Taskin Ahmed for 86 runs. This dismissal occurred in 124 balls, with 10 fours and two sixes contributing to the score.

Prior to this, the team's left-handed batsman Ravindra Jadeja and Ravindra Ashwin had established an exceptional partnership of 199 runs in 240 balls.

India was bowled out in the 92nd over, losing their ninth wicket at the score of 374 when Ashwin was sent back to the pavilion after delivering a magnificent innings of 113 runs from 133 balls, which was highlighted by 11 fours and two sixes.

The final wicket to fall was of Jasprit Bumrah, who was dismissed when the team's score reached 376 runs. This dismissal was made by Hasan Mahmud. With this wicket, Mahmud completed his fifth wicket and became the first bowler from Bangladesh to achieve this feat in the longest format of the game in India.

In addition to Hasan Mahmud, Taskin Ahmed took three wickets, while Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Nahid Rana each took one wicket in their respective overs.

The Bangladesh team, trailing by 376 runs, entered the field with openers Shadman Islam and Zakir Hasan.

Jasprit Bumrah took the first wicket on the final ball of the first over, dismissing Shadman for 0.

Following this, the right-arm pacer Akash Deep took two wickets in two balls, reducing the visiting team to 22/3 in eight overs.

Subsequently, the team suffered two consecutive wickets, with Mushfiqur Rahim and Najmul Hossain Shanto coming on to bat.

They managed to increase the team's score to 26/3 in nine overs at the conclusion of the first session on the second day of the match.

Brief Score: India dismissed for 376 runs in 91.2 overs, with Ravindra Jadeja and Ravindra Ashwin scoring 113 and 86 runs respectively, Hasan Mahmud taking 5 wickets for 83 runs, and Bangladesh scoring 112 runs in 36.5 overs, with Shakib Al Hasan and Litton Das scoring 32 and 22 runs respectively, and Jasprit Bumrah taking 3 wickets for 28 runs.

 

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