Rohit Sharma falters with the bat in 1st Bangladesh Test
Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian cricket team, failed across both innings in the first Test match versus Bangladesh at Chepauk. After falling for six runs in the first innings on Day 1, Rohit mustered five runs in the 2nd innings on Day 2. India scored a productive 376/10 in their 1st innings before demolishing Bangladesh for 149. Here are further details.
Mahmud and Taskin dismiss the Indian skipper
The first innings saw Rohit fall to pacer Hasan Mahmud, who took a five-wicket haul. Mahmud's bowled in the good length area and it seamed away to open up the Indian captain. Rohit defended with soft hands but derived an outside edge. In the 2nd innings, Rohit was dismissed by pacer Taskin Ahmed. Rohit got squared up and managed to edge the ball.
Summary of the 1st Test
India scored 376 in their 1st innings, riding on a century from Ravichandran Ashwin and a score of 86 from Ravindra Jadeja. Mahmud claimed a fifer. In response, Jasprit Bumrah's four-fer saw Bangladesh fold for 149. India are 81/3 at stumps (2nd innings).
