Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar lauded wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant for his century, stating that the left-hander has bought a effective defensive method like legendary former skipper MS Dhoni. Centuries from Gill and Rishabh Pant helped India set an enormous 515-run goal within the first Take a look at at Chennai. The 2 future batting stars for India took Bangladeshi bowling aside with some ruthless hitting, persevering with their effective kind within the lengthy format.
Talking on ESPNCricinfo, Manjrekar stated, “It’s a deceptive package deal we see with Rishabh Pant. Beneath that, you will notice as many dot balls in his innings at Shubman Gill’s so he’s keen to additionally play the defensive recreation that we now have seen many occasions previously. He has bought a reasonably good defensive method, bit like Dhoni, whose defensive method was fairly good. Individuals discuss concerning the management and the big-hitting energy that Dhoni had, however his defensive method was fairly good, and the identical with Rishabh Pant as effectively.”
Manjrekar stated that Pant was not taking too many possibilities towards off-spinners and he’s a participant together with his “personal approach of getting runs and his personal agenda” just like the legendary opener Virender Sehwag.
“We’ve got seen these phases however it’s about Pant taking part in as per the scenario, generally depending on his temper but in addition very cautious about selecting the correct of bowlers. So long as there have been off-spinners bowling, he was not taking too many possibilities. So he’s that sort of participant who has his personal approach of getting runs and has his personal agenda – a bit like Virender Sehwag. When India goes to Australia, that’s after they actually want him,” he added.
Coming to the match, Bangladesh received the toss and elected to subject first.
The highest-order collapsed, and India was left at 34/3. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (56 in 118 balls, with 9 fours) and Rishabh Pant (39 in 52 balls, with six fours) stitched a 62-run partnership for the fourth wicket, bringing India into the sport. After India was decreased to 144/6, Ravichandran Ashwin (113 in 133 balls, with 11 fours and two sixes) and Ravindra Jadeja (86* in 117 balls, with 10 fours and two sixes) stitched a 199-run partnership, serving to India attain 376 in 91.2 overs.
Hasan Mahmud (5/83) was the highest bowler for Bangladesh, destroying the Indian high order, eradicating skipper Rohit Sharma (6), Shubman Gill (0), and Virat Kohli (6). Taskin Ahmed additionally took three wickets for 55 runs.
Of their first innings, Bangladesh misplaced wickets repeatedly. Shakib Al Hasan (32), Litton Das (22) and Mehidy Hasan Miraz (27*) put up a short battle for Bangladesh, however Bumrah (4/50) and Akash Deep (2/19) broke the again of Bangladesh batting. Mohammed Siraj and Ravindra Jadeja took two wickets every. Bangladesh was bundled out for 149 runs of their first inning and trailed by 227 runs.
Of their second innings, India as soon as once more misplaced their top-order rapidly and was struggling at 67/3. However centuries from Gill (119*) and Rishabh Pant (109 in 128 balls, with 13 fours and 4 sixes) helped them attain 287/4 earlier than the innings was declared. Bangladesh was set an enormous 515 to win.
Bangladesh began off the run-chase effectively, with openers Zakir Hasan (33) and Shadman Islam (35) placing up a 62-run opening stand. Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto (51* in 60 balls, with 4 boundaries and three sixes) held the innings collectively as Ravichandran Ashwin (3/63) and Jasprit Bumrah (1/18) have been among the many wickets. On the finish of day three, Bangladesh was 158/4, with skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto (51*) and Shakib Al Hasan (5*) unbeaten.
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