India vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test Match, Day 1 Live: India are aiming for a series cleansweep.© AFP
India vs Bangladesh, 2nd Test Match, Day 1 Live Updates: Najmul Hossain Shanto and Zakir Hasan got off to a poor start for Bangladesh in the second and final Test against India at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and decided to bat first against India. Team India is being led by KL Rahul as Rohit Sharma is missing the second game as well due to injury. The visiting team is ahead 1-0 after winning the first Test against Bangladesh by 188 runs. For the second game, India has included Jaydev Unadkat in place of Kuldeep Yadav. ,live scorecard,
India (Playing XI): KL Rahul (captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Najmul Hossain Shanto, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Nurul Hasan (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraj, Taijul Islam, Khalid Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed
Here are the live updates of Day 1 of the 2nd Test match between India and Bangladesh, straight from the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka:
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09:42 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: Lucky Shanto
This time Jaydev Unadkat got an edge to Najmul Hossain Shanto but luckily for the batsman, the ball slotted between the mid-on and mid-off fielders. Meanwhile Shanto steals the single.
Ban 21/0 (8.5)
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09:35 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: FOUR!
Another edge that escapes for a four. Indian bowlers have been unlucky in this innings so far. Najmul Hossain Shanto got an outside edge and the ball ran through second slip and between the gully fielders for a four.
Ban 18/0 (7)
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09:23 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: FOUR!
Zakir Haasan got lucky once again! He gets an outside edge off Mohammad Siraj but the ball goes through the gap between the first slip and gully fielders for a four.
Ban 13/0 (4.4)
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09:16 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: Siraj continues to bowl
The good news is that Mohammed Siraj is absolutely fine. He continues to bowl from one end. The Indian pacer looked comfortable in his over which means the injury was not serious.
Ban 8/0 (3)
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09:10 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: Mohammad Siraj injured
Mohammad Siraj drops Zakir Hasan at fine leg off Umesh Yadav and looks like he injures himself in the process. Siraj dived but failed to catch the catch. During this, his shoulder got hurt. Physio is checking him.
Ban 6/0 (1.1)
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09:06 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: FOUR!
A fuller ball from Mohammed Siraj and Shanto plays an uphill drive on it for a boundary. It might not have come from the middle of his bat but was well placed in the gap for a boundary. Zakir Hasan at the non-striker’s end just had to jump and give the ball a clear path to travel down the ground.
Ban 4/0 (0.5)
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09:03 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: It’s game time
2nd Test match between India and Bangladesh begins in Mirpur! Mohammad Siraj is bowling the first over. Najmul Hossain Shanto is on strike, while Zakir Hasan is at the other end. here is my!
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08:36 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: Playing XI –
India (Playing XI): KL Rahul (captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Najmul Hossain Shanto, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Nurul Hasan (wk), Mehidy Hasan Miraj, Taijul Islam, Khalid Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed
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08:33 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: Bangladesh opted to bat
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has won the toss and elected to bat first against India, which is being led by KL Rahul.
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08:26 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: We are minutes away from the toss!
We are only minutes away from the toss. KL Rahul has also been practicing on the field with other Indian players, which means he is likely to feature in today’s match. Stay tuned for the result of the toss.
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08:05 (IST)
India vs Bangladesh Live: Welcome friends!
Hello everyone and welcome to the live blog of the 2nd and final test match between India and Bangladesh. The game takes place at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. India lead the series 1-0 and would like to clean sweep, while the hosts will be aiming to end the series 1-1.
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