Ravichandran Ashwin has scored a brilliant century on Thursday on the first day of the first Test match being played against Bangladesh. On the basis of this century by Ashwin, Team India, which was looking in trouble at one time, ended the day in a strong position. By the end of the day’s play, India had scored 339 runs with the loss of six wickets. This is Ashwin’s sixth century in Test.
Ashwin’s history of century
Ashwin scored his first century in the year 2011. After this, he became a trouble-shooter for India on many occasions. We are telling you when and against whom Ashwin scored centuries-old. Ashwin’s second Test century was special. He also made this against West Indies. This right-handed batsman had scored 124 runs in India’s first innings in the match played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata between 6 and 13 November 2013. This match was the 199th and second last match of Sachin Tendulkar’s career. India had won this match.
India lost the first match to Bangladesh by 6 wickets
The Indian team did not have a very good start in the first match of the ongoing two-match Test series between India and Bangladesh. Three wickets had fallen on the score of 34. After this Rishabh Pant took charge. He made a partnership of 62 runs with Jaiswal. However, he was dismissed by Hasan Mahmood in the 26th over. Whereas, Jaiswal was out after scoring 56 runs and KL Rahul was out after scoring 16 runs. After this, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took charge. There has been a partnership of 195 runs between the two. The first day’s play has ended. India’s score is 339/6 in 80 overs. Ashwin is at the crease after scoring 102 and Ravindra Jadeja has scored 86.
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