India Triumphs Over Bangladesh in First Test
India defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs in the first test match in Chennai, taking a 1-0 lead in the series. Bangladesh, chasing a target of 515, were bowled out for 234, with Najmul Hossain Shanto scoring 82. Ravichandran Ashwin excelled with the ball, taking 6-88. The second test starts in Kanpur on Friday.
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In a dominant display, India secured a 280-run victory over Bangladesh in the first test in Chennai, establishing a 1-0 advantage in the two-match series.
Bangladesh, tasked with chasing a challenging 515-run target, were dismissed for 234 runs. Their skipper, Najmul Hossain Shanto, was the standout performer with a valiant 82 runs.
Ravichandran Ashwin led India's bowling attack, taking an impressive 6 wickets for 88 runs. Attention now turns to Kanpur, where the second test will commence on Friday.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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