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India vs Bangladesh: Introduction
Cricket fans enjoyed an exciting match between India and Bangladesh in the second Test of the series at Green Park Stadium, Kanpur. Despite the interruption of rain, which wiped out almost two and a half days of play, India won the game dramatically.
Match Summary: India vs Bangladesh
- Venue: Green Park Stadium, Kanpur
- Date: September 27 – October 1, 2024
- Result: India won by 7 wickets
Day-by-Day Highlights
Day | Key Events |
Day 1 | India won the toss and chose to bowl. Bangladesh struggled and scored 233 runs. Indian bowlers Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, and Ravichandran Ashwin each took 3 wickets. |
Day 2 & 3 | Rain washed out the entire two days, leaving less time for the teams to play. |
Day 4 | India scored 285 runs for 9 wickets and declared. They took a 52-run lead in the first innings. Yashasvi Jaiswal’s fast 72 runs off 51 balls earned him the Player of the Match award. |
Day 5 | Bangladesh, starting at 26-2, struggled and scored only 146 runs. India was set a target of 95 runs, which they chased down easily, scoring 98 runs for 3 wickets in just 17.2 overs. |
Key Performances
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: His aggressive batting in the first innings helped India dominate the match.
- Jasprit Bumrah: His excellent bowling figures of 3-17 in the second innings were key in breaking down Bangladesh’s batting order.
- Ravindra Jadeja: Contributed with both the ball and in the field, keeping Bangladesh under pressure.
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Conclusion
India’s ability to overcome the rain delays and still win the match showed their resilience and clever strategy. This victory gave India crucial points in the World Test Championship. Fans will remember this match for its thrilling moments and great performances.
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