India defeated Bangladesh in the 1Test Match as Axar Patel cleaned up Taijul Islam from the opponent team. At 188, India took a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
Kuldeep Yadav claimed 8 wickets, including a five for the first innings and Cheteshwar Pujara starred with the scores of 90 and 102 not out.
At the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, the guests had posted 404 runs after the men in blue won the toss and decided to bat first. Following this, the KL Rahul-led side bundled Bangladesh for 150 gaining a first-innings lead of 254. The second innings came in for 258 for 2 setting a 513-run target for Bangladesh.
Team India now stands second in the ICC World Test Championship points table after defeating Bangladesh. Meanwhile, SA lost to Australia in their first Test in Brisbane by six wickets after crumbling to scores of 152 and 99 in their first and second innings respectively. Australia continues to top the chart while South Africa dropped to third place.