Sep 30, 2024
On a frenetic day four, India bowled out Bangladesh quickly and unleashed an unprecedented batting onslaught at the Green Park Stadium.
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India reached 50 runs in just three overs, 100 in 10.1, and 200 in 24.2 – setting a new record for the fastest team score milestones in Test cricket.
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Declaring at 285-9, India then reduced Bangladesh to 26-2 at stumps, aiming for a win despite losing over two days to bad weather.
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Ravichandran Ashwin dismissed Zakir Hasan and Hasan Mahmud in consecutive overs, leaving Bangladesh trailing by 26 runs.
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Earlier, Mominul Haque was stranded on 107 not out as Bangladesh's lower order collapsed after resuming at 107-3.
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India's sharp catching contributed to dismissals, with Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Siraj pulling off stunning one-handed grabs.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 72 off 51 balls, hitting three consecutive fours in the first over, while Rohit (23) dealt in sixes early on.
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KL Rahul (68) and Virat Kohli (47) maintained the momentum, even as tailender Akash Deep hit two sixes before Rohit declared the innings.
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