Rishabh Pant struck a century on his return to test cricket as India reduced Bangladesh to 158-4 at stumps on day three of the first test.

Bangladesh were alive in the game and fighting when off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz troubled the Indian batters with a five-wicket haul while defending a target of just 145 runs. In his five-for, Miraz dismissed Pujara, Gill, Kohli, Pant and Axar and had India reeling at 74/7. But, his effort went in vain as Iyer and Ashwin took India home.

17 wickets fell on day 2 of the first Test between India and Bangladesh at the MA Chidambaram Stadium as the hosts opened a 308-run lead.

Jasprit Bumrah's artistry seemed incomprehensible for an out of sorts Bangladesh batting line-up as India took complete control of the opening Test with an overall lead of 308 runs at end of second da

India dismissed Bangladesh for 149 in their first innings, securing a 227-run lead on the second day of the opening Test. Jasprit Bumrah led the bowling attack with 4 wickets.