Team India has won the first Test of the two-match series between India and Bangladesh by 280 runs. Bangladesh got a target of 515 runs in response to which the team was reduced to 234 runs. Star all-rounder R Ashwin played an important role in India's victory, he contributed with the ball as well as the bat. The off-spinner scored a strong century in the first innings against Bangladesh and ensured the team's victory by taking six wickets in the second innings.
Kohli bowed his head in congratulations
Ashwin took his fifth wicket in Bangladesh's second innings by dismissing Mehdi Hasan Miraz. After taking five wickets, Ashwin was celebrating with the team. Here Virat Kohli congratulated Ashwin by bowing his head. This video of him is going viral. Talking about Virat, this player could not do anything special in the first Test against Bangladesh.
Virat's bat remained silent in the Chennai Test
Virat, who returned to Test cricket after a long time, got out cheaply in the first innings of the Chennai Test. Here Hasan Mahmud got him caught by Liton Das and his innings ended on just six runs. Virat's poor form continued in the second innings as well and he became the victim of Mehdi Hasan Miraz after scoring 17 runs. Virat was out LBW by the Bangladeshi bowler.
Ashwin was awarded the man of the match award
Ashwin was awarded the Man of the Match award for his strong all-round performance in the match. He scored 113 runs in the first innings against Bangladesh. Ashwin came to bat when the team had lost six wickets for 144 runs. From here he added 199 runs for the seventh wicket with Ravindra Jadeja. Ashwin performed well with the ball as well as the bat and took six wickets in the second innings to take Bangladesh to 234 runs.