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We Didn't Bat Well In First Innings: Shanto After 280-run Defeat Against India
Najmul Hossain Shanto: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto acknowledged that their first innings batting collapse including a lack of top-order partnership gave India the upper hand in the first Test to take a 1-0 lead at MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday.
India crushed Bangladesh by 280 runs with over five sessions to spare. Ravichandran Ashwin's 6-88 combined with Ravindra Jadeja's 3-58 bundled out Bangladesh for 234 while chasing 515 in the opening session of the fourth day.
Earlier, Ashwin (113) and Jadeja (86) enabled India to post 376 runsin the first innings after being invited to bat first by Shanto. In response, Bangladesh could only manage 149 as India's pace troika led by premier speedster Jasprit Bumrah (4-50), Akash Deep (2-19) and Mohammed Siraj (2-30) wreaked havoc on the visitors.
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