India vs Bangladesh 1st Test: Ashwin and Jadeja shine with the bat, India takes the first day of the Chennai Test.
The first Test of the 2-match series between India and Bangladesh started on September 19 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. By the end of the first day's play, India had scored 339 runs for the loss of six wickets.
India vs Bangladesh 1st Test, Day Scores: The first Test of the 2-match series between India and Bangladesh began on Thursday (September 19) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bowl first. By the end of the first day's play, India had scored 339 runs for the loss of six wickets. Ashwin is unbeaten with 102 runs off 112 balls, while Ravindra Jadeja scored 86 runs off 117 balls. India has maintained a strong record at home, remaining unbeaten in 17 consecutive home Test series since 2012. Bangladesh, having recently defeated Pakistan 2-0, comes into the series with high confidence.
End of the First Day's Play:
The play for the first day has ended. India has scored 339 runs for the loss of six wickets at stumps. Ashwin is unbeaten on 102 off 112 balls, while Jadeja has made 86 off 117 balls. Jadeja hit 10 fours and 2 sixes in his innings, while Ashwin also struck 10 fours and 2 sixes. The pair has put on an unbroken partnership of 195 runs for the seventh wicket. A total of 80 overs were bowled on the first day.
Ashwin's Century:
Ravichandran Ashwin completed his sixth century in Test cricket off 108 balls, which included 10 fours and 2 sixes. This is his second century at his home ground, with his previous one also coming in Chennai against England in 2021.
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