After picking up nine wickets against New Zealand in the first Test match, Sri Lanka spinner Prabhat Jayasuriya said that he did the basic things that helped him to shine in the match.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday showered praise on Team India for its triumph over Bangladesh in the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary and newly-elected International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah hailed Team India for their "fantastic start" in this year's red-ball season.
After playing a 119-run knock against Bangladesh in the second inning of the first Test, star India cricketer, Shubman Gill said that it gave him a lot of "satisfaction" to score the century.
Centuries from Gill and Rishabh Pant helped India set a massive 515 run target in the first Test at Chennai. The two future batting stars for India took Bangladeshi bowling apart with some ruthless hitting, continuing their respect fine runs in the long format.
Rourke took 5/55 in 18.5 overs, with an economy rate of 2.92. He got wickets of Pathum Nissanka (27), Dimuth Karunaratne (2), Angelo Mathews (36), Ramesh Mendis (14) and Asitha Fernando (0). He is aged 23 years and 43 days.
In the first Test against Bangladesh at Chennai, Jaiswal scored 56 in 118 balls, with nine fours amid fall of wickets. He stitched a 62-run partnership with wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant.
Mahmud accomplished this feat during the first Test against India at Chennai's MA Chidambram Stadium. The bowler delivered a scorching spell on first day, taking 4/58 in 18 overs at an economy rate of 3.20. The bowler got rid of a star-studded top-order consisting of skipper Rohit Sharma (6)
India's wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal exhibited commendable resistance as the team faced an early collapse on Day 1 of the first Test in Chennai.