Key Points
India gained a magnificent Test victory over Bangladesh by 7 wickets in a 2-0 margin at their home ground in Kanpur. Earlier in the month India won the first Test by 280 runs in Chennai. On the 5th day of the match, the men in blue gave an exceptional performance, especially the strong bowling attack along with Yashasvi Jaiswal’s half-century made the victory of Team India quite inevitable.
Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and spinner Jasprit Bumrah’s storming attack hatched three wickets making Bangladesh get all out in only 146, putting ahead a target of 95 to India. Therefore, it’s indeed a piece of cake for their strong batting order. Hence, without any further ado let’s check out the complete highlights of this match.
Highlights of the 1st innings of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test
In the first innings of the match, Bangladesh opted to bat in order to put a big target on the scoreboard. Although the Tigers were able to put 233 on the scoreboard with Mominul Haque’s exceptional 107 runs out of 194 deliveries, the rest of the batters collapsed under the bowling attack of India.
In their turn, India also got a strong start with the fastest 50 runs partnership of skipper Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal. After Rohit departed KL Rahul’s 68 runs, Virat Kohli’s 47, and Jaiswal’s 72 made them raise higher than the competitors with 283 runs with the loss of 9 wickets.
Highlights of the 2nd innings of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test
The second innings totally turned in the host’s favor as Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and spinner Jasprit Bumrah’s bashing bowling attack made Bangladesh all-out I. just 146, only Shadman Islam from the team managed to score a half-century.
Ashwin, Jadeja, and Bumrah totally choked Bangladesh’s batting order by claiming three wickets each. Therefore, India got the target of only 98 which is undoubtedly easily chasable under Sharma’s leadership.
Like the first innings, Jaiswal’s remarkable 51 runs adding to Kohli’s 29 make the team’s victory quite obvious.
Jaiswal was named Player of the Match for his 72 and 51 scores in both of the innings. Meanwhile, Ravichandran Ashwin became Player of the Series with his unstoppable wicket haul and game-changing century in the first test in Chennai.
