Bangladesh were alive in the game and fighting when off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz troubled the Indian batters with a five-wicket haul while defending a target of just 145 runs. In his five-for, Miraz dismissed Pujara, Gill, Kohli, Pant and Axar and had India reeling at 74/7. But, his effort went in vain as Iyer and Ashwin took India home.

India spared Bangladesh the ignominy of a follow-on but grabbed an overall lead of 308 with seven wickets in hands to seize control of the opening test in Chennai on Friday.

Jasprit Bumrah has taken 4-50 to help skittle Bangladesh for 149 and give India a first-innings lead of 227 runs on Day 2 of the first test.

A Bangladeshi cricket fan has alleged harassment against the Indian cricket fans during the ongoing opening Test at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. In a video surfaced on social media, the Bangladeshi fan was heard indicating that the fans at the stadium was seen mocking him 'Mauka Mauka'. The incident reportedly occurred on day 1.

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah proved too hot to handle for Bangladesh's batsman on a quick Chennai surface as the pace spearhead picked up four wickets to bundle out Bangladesh for 149 on day two of the first Test on Friday.

India dismissed Bangladesh for 149 in their first innings, securing a 227-run lead on the second day of the opening Test. Jasprit Bumrah led the bowling attack with 4 wickets.

After getting all out for 376 in the first innings early on Day 2 in the first Test against Bangladesh being played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India have managed to bowl Bangladesh out for 149.