Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja's rearguard performance salvaged India in the first innings of the first Test against Bangladesh, with both allrounders unbeaten at the end of the first day's play at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here
The 21-year-old southpaw from Mumbai, Yashasvi Jaiswal, scored a gritty 56 0ff 118 deliveries on Thursday in the first Test of the two match series at Chennai against Bangladesh.
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.
Indian star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has praised the Bangladesh cricket team and also showed his admiration towards the underdogs following their recent triumph against Pakistan, a series that has sent ripples through the cricketing world.
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir showered praise on skipper Rohit Sharma and said that he is a "great guy" and has a lot of respect in the dressing room.
Former cricketer Parthiv Patel said on Wednesday that no Bangladesh bowler will be a threat to the Indian batters in the upcoming two-match Test series.
The National Cricket Academy (NCA) on Wednesday cleared star India batter Suryakumar Yadav for the final round of the Duleep Trophy 2024-25, according to ESPNcricinfo.
India batters were left exposed by Sri Lanka spinners in their recent 2-0 defeat in ODI series. India's star players like Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Virat Kohli fell into the trap laid by Lankan spinners Jeffrey Vandersay and Dunith Wellalage.
Ahead of the first Test match against Bangladesh, Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir said that his side "don't fear anyone" but have "respect for everyone".