NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian pacer, emerged as the top performer with the ball on the challenging Chepauk pitch, claiming 4 wickets for 50 runs. His efforts helped dismiss Bangladesh for a modest total of 149 in the first Test being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday.Given the lack of assistance…
NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah added another feather to his glittering cap when he became the sixth Indian fast bowler to take 400 international wickets.Bumrah dismissed Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud at the stroke of Tea on Day 2 of the first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday to get…
CHENNAI: Amid the 10,400-odd fans who turned up for the first day’s play at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday, there were a handful of supporters cheering the Bangladesh team too.While they were vastly outnumbered by the Indian faithful, the Bangladeshis generated a loud noise by screaming their lungs out every time their team produced…
‘Cricket a balm in times of turmoil’CHENNAI: Bangladesh is a country in turmoil. The nation, born out of a sheer, indomitable spirit of resistance in 1971, is at the crossroads with the fall of Shaikh Hasina, daughter of Bangladesh founder Mujibur Rehman, and the country taking baby steps all over again under a new regime…
