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The 2 test match cricket series between India and Bangladesh has started. In this match, Bangladesh cricket team captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto has won the toss and decided to bowl first. The Indian team, which came out to bat in the first test match being played at the Chepauk ground in Chennai, had a bad start. The team has lost its three important wickets (Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant) at a score of 34 runs. In this match, the 42-year-old record of the Chepauk Stadium has also been broken.
42 year old record broken in the first match
By winning the toss in this match, Bangladesh cricket team captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto has made a record. This is the first time in the last 21 Test matches played at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium i.e. Chepauk Stadium that a team has won the toss and decided to bowl. The last time England won the toss and decided to bowl on this ground was in 1982. But this match played from 13 January to 18 January 1982 was a draw.
What did Rohit Sharma say?
After losing the toss of the match, Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma said that he will also bowl first. There is moisture in the pitch, which will create challenging conditions for batting. But he has prepared well and he has full faith in the ability of the team. He knows how to play and will try to show the same kind of game. Revealing more about his master plan, Rohit Sharma said that India still has to play 10 matches in the World Test Championship. Every match is important. But they have to focus on what is in front of them. His team reached here a week ago. His team has prepared well on this ground and the players are full of confidence. This will benefit the team.
Playing-11 of both the teams for the first test match
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj.
Bangladesh: Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das (wicketkeeper), Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud and Nahid Rana.
