Publish Date: | Wed, 14 Dec 2022 05:06 PM (IST)
IND vs BAN 1st Test Day 1 Highlights: The first match of the two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh is being played in Chittagong. Team India came back after losing 3 wickets for just 48 runs and 4 wickets for 112 runs at one stage. India has scored 278 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. Shreyas Iyer is playing after scoring 82 runs. And Cheteshwar Pujara got out after scoring 90 runs. At the same time, Akshar Patel returned to the pavilion on the last ball of the day.
Electing to bat first after losing the toss, India got off to a steady start. The team got its first blow at the score of 41 in the 14th over. Shubman Gill (20) was caught by Yasir off the bowling of Taijul Islam. After this, captain KL Rahul (22) returned to the pavilion. He was bowled by Khalid Ahmed.
Virat Kohli came into the field after two wickets fell for 45 runs. A big inning was expected from Kohli, but his bat did not work. He was LBW on Taijul Islam’s ball for 1 run. After this Rishabh Pant handled the innings. Pant played an inning of 46 runs. During this, 2 sixes and 6 fours came out of his bat. Rishabh was bowled by Mehdi Hasan Miraj.
Cheteshwar Pujara and Shreyas Iyer handled the innings after losing 4 wickets for 112 runs. There was a 149-run partnership between the two for the fifth wicket. Pujara (90) became the victim of Taijul Islam. He hit 11 fours. India’s sixth wicket fell of Akshar Patel. Akshar (14) was dismissed LBW by Mehidy Hasan. Taijul Islam took 3 wickets for Bangladesh. Mehdi Miraj and Khalid Ahmed got one success each.
Posted By: Kushagra Valuskar