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IND Vs BAN, 1st Test Day 2 Stats Highlights: Rare 199-Run Stand Double And Other Facts

On an intriguing day of Test cricket, India and Bangladesh collectively sacrificed 17 wickets in Chennai. Here's a look at key stats from Day 2 of the first IND vs BAN Test

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India's Ravichandran Ashwin stood tall on day 1 of the first Test match against Bangladesh. Photo: AP/Mahesh Kumar A.
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Ravichandran Ashwin was dismissed for 113 in the first innings of the first Test between India and Bangladesh at Chepauk, Chennai. This was his second-best score on home soil. His highest score at home was 124 against the West Indies at Eden Gardens, Kolkata in 2013. (Day 2 Highlights | Day 2 Report | More Cricket News)

Ashwin was involved in a 199-run partnership for the seventh wicket thus providing the ninth occasion of batters posting an exact 199-run stand in a Test innings. This also marked the second occasion of a team posting an exact 199-run stand for the seventh wicket in an innings.

India thus became the third team to post an exact 199-run stand in a Test innings on two occasions. Australia and South Africa are the other two teams to have done so.

No Partners Wkt Runs Team Opp Ground Start Date
1 AC Bannerman, PS McDonnell 4 199 AUS ENG Sydney 03-Mar-1882
2 CG Greenidge, RB Richardson 3 199 WI AUS Bridgetown 19-Apr-91
3 MJ Slater, SR Waugh 5 199 AUS NZ Wellington 24-Mar-00
4 JH Kallis, G Kirsten 2 199 RSA ZIM Harare 7-Sep-01
5 SP Fleming, L Vincent 3 199 NZ AUS Perth 30-Nov-01
6 HM Amla, GC Smith 2 199 RSA WI Durban 10-Jan-08
7 CA Pujara, WP Saha 7 199 IND AUS Ranchi 16-Mar-17
8 LD Chandimal, AD Mathews 6 199 SL BAN Mirpur 23-May-22
9 R Ashwin, RA Jadeja 7 199 IND BAN Chennai 19-Sep-24

The 199-run stand between Ashwin and Jadeja provided the third occasion of a three-figure partnership for the seventh wicket by Indian batters against Bangladesh. This partnership is also the record stand by Indian batters against Bangladesh for the seventh wicket.

India's previous best partnership for the seventh wicket against Bangladesh was 121 between Sourav Ganguly and Sunil Joshi at Dhaka in 2010. In India, the best was 118 runs between Jadeja and Wriddhiman Saha at Hyderabad in 2017.

Hasan Mahmud captured five for 63 in India’s first innings to provide the fifth occasion of a Bangladesh bowler taking five or more wickets in a Test innings against India. In the process, he has become the first Bangladeshi bowler to take a five-wicket haul in India. The previous best was 4 for 108 by Abu Javed at Indore in 2019.

No Player O M R W Ground Start Date
1 Naimur Rahman 44.3 9 132 6 Dhaka 10-Nov-00
2 Shakib Al Hasan 29.5 10 62 5 Chattogram 17-Jan-10
3 Mehidy Hasan Miraz 19 4 63 5 Mirpur 22-Dec-22
4 Shahadat Hossain 18 2 71 5 Chattogram 17-Jan-10
5 Hasan Mahmud 22.4 4 63 5 Chennai 19-Sep-24

Najman Hussain Shanto took three catches in India’s innings to provide the second occasion of a Bangladesh fielder pouching three or more catches against India. This is also the first occasion of a Bangladesh captain taking three or more catches against India. Al Sahariar took three catches against India at Dhaka in 2000.

Bangladesh were dismissed for 149 in their first innings. This was the 25th instance of Bangladesh getting all out against India, and the seventh in India in this fixture. Overall, they have been dismissed 247 times.

India were all out for 376 in their first innings. This was the 708th occasion of India getting all out in an innings.