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R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja Power India to 339/6 Against Bangladesh on Day 1

India's Dominant Day 1 Sets Up a Potential Win Against Bangladesh

The first day of the 1st Test match between India and Bangladesh saw the hosts make a strong start. Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill provided a steady start, putting on a valuable partnership before Gill was dismissed.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's Promising Knock

Youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his impressive form, scoring a well-crafted fifty. His innings showcased his talent and potential to become a future star for India.

Rishabh Pant's Energetic Cameo

Rishabh Pant, as always, provided a burst of energy with his quickfire knock. His innings helped India accelerate their scoring rate and put pressure on the Bangladeshi bowlers.

Ravichandran Ashwin's Century Steals the Show

The star of the day, however, was Ravichandran Ashwin. The veteran all-rounder continued his impressive form in Test matches, scoring his sixth Test century. His innings was a masterclass in patience, technique, and shot selection.

Bangladesh's Bowlers Struggle

Bangladesh’s bowlers toiled hard throughout the day but were unable to make significant inroads into the strong Indian batting line-up. Mehidy Hasan Miraz was the pick of the Bangladeshi bowlers, claiming three wickets.

Bangladesh's Challenge

Bangladesh will need to find a way to break through India’s batting order early on Day 2. They will also need to improve their fielding and avoid making costly mistakes.

Overall, Day 1 of the 1st Test match between India and Bangladesh was a resounding success for the hosts. India’s strong performance has set them up for a potential victory.