Moment Test, Kanpur, day four of five
Bangladesh 233 (Mominul 107*) & 26-2 (Ashwin 2-14)
India 285-9 dec (Jaiswal 72, Rahul 68)
Bangladesh path India by 26 runs with 8 wickets remaining
Scorecard
India blitzed a number of batting records on the fourth day of the rain-hit moment Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur.
The has, who lead the two-match arrangement 1-0, crushed the record for the speediest group to 50, 100, 150, 200 and 250 in Tests as they racked up 285-9 announced off 34.4 overs in answer to Bangladesh’s 233 all out.
There was still time cleared out for India’s turn bowlers to decrease the sightseers to 26-2 in their moment innings – still 26 runs behind heading into the ultimate day.
It was India’s hostility with the bat which took the features – their to begin with 50 came off fair three overs, and beat their record in both one-day and T20 cricket.
Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal set the beat with the quickest 50 by an India opener, inevitably falling for 72 off 51.
His individual opener and captain Rohit Sharma hit his to begin with two balls for six in his swashbuckling 23 off 11.
Virat Kohli (47 off 35) and KL Rahul (68 off 43) too shone as Bangladesh battled to stem the stream of runs.
India’s run-rate of 8.22 was comfortably the most noteworthy of any group which has scored more than 200 runs – beating Australia’s 241-2 pronounced against Pakistan in 2017 into moment put.
It was moreover the most punctual in terms of overs confronted for an India first-innings affirmation – the 34.4 overs effectively beating the 89.4 overs they confronted against the same rivals in Kolkata in 2019.
It is India’s to begin with Test arrangement since the arrangement of previous opener Gautam Gambhir as head coach.