The second match of the 2-match Test series between India vs Bangladesh is being played at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, the second day of which was canceled due to rain and bad weather. While the first day’s play of this test match started late due to rain, the day’s play was ended after only 35 overs due to bad light and then rain started after lunch. This match is very important for the Indian team from the point of view of the World Test Championship, so if the match remains a draw then it will definitely be a blow for Team India. This has happened after 9 years when Team India was playing a Test match at home and the entire day’s play was cancelled.
Earlier, this had happened in the test against Africa in 2015.
The Indian team was playing a 4-match Test series against South Africa at home in 2015, the second match of which was played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In this match, play took place on the first day but due to continuous rain from the second day till the last day, not a single ball could be bowled. Now, exactly after 9 years, this is the first time that the Indian team is playing a Test match at home and the entire day’s play has been cancelled. In this match too, Team India captain Virat Kohli had decided to bowl first after winning the toss, in which the African team was restricted to a score of 214 runs in the first day’s play itself. Team India had scored 80 runs without any loss in its first innings. However, due to rain the match later ended in a draw.
Bangladesh has lost three wickets so far
In the first day’s play in the Kanpur Test match, Bangladesh team scored 107 runs in its first innings at the loss of 3 wickets in 35 overs, in which they lost the wickets of Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam and captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto. . Whereas Mominul Haq was batting with 40 runs and Mushfiqur Rahim with 6 runs. So far in this innings for Team India, Akash Deep has taken 2 wickets and Ravichandran Ashwin has taken one wicket with the ball.
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