Latest News :- India won the first test cricket match against Bangladesh by 280 runs. Ravichandran Ashwin was adjudged man of the match. In the first innings of this match held at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, thanks to Ashwin's 113 runs and Ravindra Jadeja's 86 runs, the Indian team scored 376 runs and lost the match. Meanwhile, Bangladesh team was out for 149 runs. The Indian team played the second innings with a lead of 227 runs without follow-on and declared the innings after scoring 287 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 64 overs. Shubhman Gill scored 119 and Rishabh Pant scored 109 runs.

Bangladesh team, which came to bat with a target of 515 runs, has scored 158 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 37.2 overs by the end of the third day's play. Yesterday, Bangladesh team continued playing for the fourth day and got out for 234 runs in 62.1 overs in front of the spin of Ashwin and Jadeja. Shakib Al Hasan (25) and Mehdi Hasan (8) were out on Ashwin's bowling. Captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto, who was continuously adding runs, scored 82 runs in 127 balls with the help of 8 fours and 3 sixes, when Jadeja bowled the ball and was caught by Bumrah at extra cover. Taskin Ahmed scored 5 runs off Ashwin and the last man out was Hasan Mahmood who scored 7 runs off Jadeja.

For India, Ashwin took 6 wickets and Jadeja took 3 wickets. The Indian team is leading 1-0 in the 2-match Test cricket series after winning by 280 runs. Ashwin was chosen man of the match. The second and final Test will start in Kanpur from 27th. '37th 5′ – Ashwin took 6 wickets in the second innings of the first Test match against Bangladesh in Chepauk. This is the 37th time that he has taken more than 5 wickets in Test cricket. With this, Ashwin has come joint second with Shane Warne in the list of highest 5 wicket takers. Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan is the top bowler with 67 wickets and 5 wickets.

Most Successful: India has been playing Test cricket since 1932. The Indian team has played 580 test matches so far and has registered 179 wins and 178 losses. 222 matches have ended in a draw. 1 match ended in a tie. With the current win in Chepauk, for the first time in the 92-year history of Test cricket, the Indian team has registered more wins than losses. Ashwin did wonders twice in Chepauk: Ashwin became the first player to score a century and take 5 wickets twice on the same ground. He scored a century against the Bangladesh team in the recently concluded Test in Chepauk and took 6 wickets while bowling. In the second Test match against England at the same ground in 2021, Ashwin had scored a similar century and taken 5 wickets. Ashwin also holds the record of being the oldest player to score a century and take 5 wickets in a Test match.

Earlier in 1962, India's Bali Umrikar had scored 172 runs and taken 5 wickets against West Indies in Port of Spain. Then his age was 36 years and 7 days. 'I enjoy playing' – Man of the Match winner Ashwin says, “I make my living from bowling, so bowling comes first. Batting comes naturally and I have been focusing on batting for the last few years. I try to separate the two, I enjoy playing. Because I am what I am, not because I am doing it, but because of what I want to achieve from it. I got a chance to take the game deeper. I have seen many players do this. Last.”