Chepauk : Ravichandran Ashwin led India to a commanding 280-run victory over Bangladesh, securing a 1-0 lead in the two-match test series. Ashwin’s remarkable performance, taking 6 wickets for 88 runs, was instrumental in bowling out Bangladesh for 234.
Najmul Hossain Shanto’s 82 was the sole resistance from the Bangladeshi side as they chased an imposing target of 515. Local star Ashwin was ably supported by Ravindra Jadeja, who claimed 3-58, making it a dominant performance by the Indian bowlers.Shakib Al Hasan and Shanto initially frustrated the Indian bowlers, but Ashwin’s introduction changed the game. He broke the partnership in his first over, crafting a crucial bat-pad dismissal. Jadeja then removed Litton Das and ended Shanto’s determined innings, sealing a comprehensive win for India with five sessions to spare. The next test kicks off in Kanpur on Friday.
Ravichandran Ashwin’s Six-Wicket Haul Leads India to Victory over Bangladesh
