India against Bangladesh: Live Updates for Day 5 of the Second Test Jasprit Bumrah has given India another wicket, dismissing Mehidy Hasan Miraz for nine.
Mushfiqur Rahim has been joined at the crease by Taijul Islam, as Bangladesh, which is 8 down, relies on these two batters to form a stable partnership. On the other side, Indian bowlers are looking for quick wickets in order to get Bangladesh out as soon as possible. India is focused on earning a result from this game,
and skipper Rohit Sharma has been making smart movements. The rain washed away the second and third days of the Kanpur Test, but India did a fantastic job with the bat and ball on Day 4 to keep the contest alive.
dismissing Taijul Islam for a duck. Bumrah strikes directly onto Taijul’s pads as the on-field umpire flags LBW out. Bangladesh opted for a DRS review, but it also benefited India. Bangladesh has lost its ninth wicket.
With this wicket, India’s first session has been extended by 30 minutes as they need one more scalp to defeat Bangladesh.
As Bangladesh lose wickets in short succession, Mushfiqur Rahim takes a fearless approach. Rahim smashes two consecutive boundaries in Ravindra Jadeja’s preceding over,
causing the spinner to allow eight runs. Bangladesh requires more of these boundaries in order to provide a fightable target to India.
Rohit Sharma does it again, and his new technique works in India’s benefit. After a few overs, Rohit puts in Jasprit Bumrah again, and the star bowler immediately takes the wicket of Mehidy Hasan Miraz for nine.
Bumrah throws a fantastic length ball that hits the thick edge of the bat and goes straight to wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant behind the stumps. Bangladesh lost their eighth wicket.
