India won the test series against Bangladesh: India won the Kanpur Test by 7 wickets and also won the series 2-0. After the first 3 days were affected by rain, Team India played very aggressively in the last 2 days of the match. From Yashasvi Jaiswal to Ravichandran Ashwin, everyone contributed significantly to Team India’s victory. So let us know about those 5 players, whose brilliant performance left Bangladesh stunned.
1. Yashasvi Jaiswal
Talking about batting, Yashasvi Jaiswal has been chosen Man of the Match for scoring fifties in both the innings. In the first innings, he hit a fifty in 31 balls in a very explosive manner. He scored 72 runs in the first innings. Apart from this, he handled his responsibility well in the second innings and after the early dismissal of Rohit Sharma, he made a big contribution to India’s victory by playing an important inning of 51 runs.
2. Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin took a total of 5 wickets in both the innings of the Kanpur Test. In the first innings, he took the wicket of captain Najmul Shanto, who was looking in very good form. Shakib Al Hasan also became his victim in the first innings. In the second innings, he dismissed Mominul Haq, who scored a century in this match, cheaply. During this match, Ashwin became the Indian bowler taking the most wickets in Asia. Kumble had taken 419 wickets in Asia.
3. KL Rahul
KL Rahul has been dropping from Team India from time to time. In such a situation, there was a lot of pressure on him to score runs in the series against Bangladesh. He could not score much runs in the first test match, but in the second test match, he played a very important inning of 68 runs in 43 balls at the time of need.
4.Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah takes a lot of wickets despite his average performance. In the Kanpur Test match, the turning balls of the spinners stole the show, meanwhile, Bumrah also washed his hands in the flowing Ganga and took a total of 6 wickets in the match. He also took 3 wickets in the first and second innings. Now Bumrah has come joint first in terms of taking most wickets in Test matches in 2024. He has taken 38 wickets in test matches so far this year.
5. Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja has achieved the distinction of becoming the fastest player to score 3,000 runs and take 300 wickets in this match. He has achieved this feat in his 74th Test match itself. In the first innings he could take only one wicket, but in the second innings he gave 3 big blows to Bangladesh in the form of Nazmul Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das.
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