New Delhi. On the strength of the brilliant centuries of opener Shubman Gill and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, the Indian team has moved towards victory in the Chennai Test match. India has given Bangladesh a target of 515 runs. The visiting Bangladesh team seems to be overwhelmed by this mountainous target. The team has lost 4 wickets for 158 runs in the second innings. They still have to score 357 more runs to win. The third day's play was ended early due to poor light. In the second innings, R Ashwin shook the Bangladesh innings. He took 3 wickets while Jasprit Bumrah took one wicket. Team India can get a big win on the fourth day. The morning session will be important. The Indian bowlers would like to register a win by taking 6 wickets of Bangladesh in the first session.
Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) started the second innings well. Its openers made a partnership of 62 runs for the first wicket. This partnership was broken by Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah gave India the first success by getting Zakir Hasan caught by Yashasvi Jaiswal on a personal score of 33 runs. Zakir was dismissed after scoring 33 runs. After this, Ashwin dismissed the second opener Shadman Islam on a score of 35, while Mominul Haque was bowled by Ashwin on 13 runs. Mushfiqur Rahim was also dismissed after scoring 13 runs.
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Gill scored 119 and Pant scored 109 runs
Earlier, India started the third day's match at 81 runs for 3 wickets. Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant started cautiously. Both of them scored centuries. Gill returned unbeaten after scoring 119 runs with the help of 10 fours and 4 sixes in 176 balls, while Pant was out after scoring 109 runs in 128 balls. Pant hit 13 fours and 4 sixes. KL Rahul returned unbeaten after scoring 22 runs in 19 balls. Mehdi Hasan Miraz took 2 wickets for Bangladesh.
Indian players made these records
Rishabh Pant scored the sixth century of his Test career. Pant played the last Test against Bangladesh in 2022. After this, he scored 93 runs in the Mirpur Test against Bangladesh and played an important role in India's victory. At the same time, Gill has become the batsman to score the most centuries in Tests for India in 2024. Gill has scored three centuries in 7 Tests this year. KL Rahul also completed his 8000 runs in international cricket. This is Gill's fifth century in the history of the World Test Championship. Gill played this innings coming at number three. Pant has equaled MS Dhoni's centuries in Tests during this period. Both now have six centuries in Tests.
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first published : September 21, 2024, 5:04 PM IST
