IND vs BAN 2nd Test / Second day's play ends, Bangladesh 7/0 in second innings, Team India reduced to 314 runs in first innings

Team India is ahead by 80 runs on Friday, the second day of the ongoing India-Bangladesh Test in Mirpur. In response to Team India's lead of 87 runs in the first innings till stumps, Bangladesh scored 7 runs without losing wickets. Najmul Hasan Shanto 5 and Zakir Hussain returned unbeaten on a personal score of 2 runs.Earlier, in reply to Bangladesh's 227 runs in the first innings, India lost all wickets for 314 runs

Vikrant Shekhawat : Dec 23, 2022, 05:06 PM
IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Team India is ahead by 80 runs on Friday, the second day of the ongoing India-Bangladesh Test in Mirpur. In response to Team India's lead of 87 runs in the first innings till stumps, Bangladesh scored 7 runs without losing wickets. Najmul Hasan Shanto 5 and Zakir Hussain returned unbeaten on a personal score of 2 runs. Earlier, in reply to Bangladesh's 227 runs in the first innings, India lost all wickets for 314 runs. Rishabh Pant scored the maximum 93 runs from his side. While Shreyas Iyer played an inning of 87 runs. Both added 159 runs for the 5th wicket. Earlier, the team had lost 4 wickets for 94 runs.

Apart from Pant-Iyer, no batsman could play a big innings. Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara added 24-24 runs. While Shubman Gill scored 20 and captain KL Rahul scored 10 runs. Mo. Siraj got out as the last wicket after scoring 7 runs. While Jaydev Unadkat returned unbeaten after scoring 14 runs.

Captain Shakib Al Hasan and Taijul Islam took 4-4 wickets from Bangladesh. While Mehdi Hasan Miraj and Taskin Ahmed got one wicket each.

159 partnership between Pant-Iyer, Fifty of both

Rishabh Pant scored his 11th Test half-century. He missed the sixth century. At the same time, Shreyas Iyer scored his 5th half-century. He missed the second century. There was a partnership of 159 runs for the 5th wicket between the two.

Second session: 140 runs scored, one wicket fell

The second session was entirely in the name of the batsmen. In this Indian batsmen scored 140 runs. While the Bangladeshi bowlers, who took three wickets in the first session, were seen longing for wickets. Taskin Ahmed got only one success. After the tea break, Team India was 226 for four wickets. Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer sizzled in this session.

First session: Taijul remained in the name of Islam

The first session of the day was in the name of the host team's bowler Taijul Islam. Taijul made the top-3 batsmen of the Indian team walk. He took the wickets of captain KL Rahul (10), Shubman Gill (20) and Cheteshwar Pujara (24). Team India's score at lunch was 86/3.

Pujara completes 7000 test runs

In the first session, experienced Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara (24) has completed 7 thousand runs in the Test. He has scored 7,008 runs. Pujara has achieved this feat in 167 innings. Pujara has associated his name with legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sunil Gavaskar, VVS Laxman, Virender Sehwag, Virat Kohli, Sourav Ganguly.