So that is it from the action on Day 4 of the IND vs BAN 2nd Test! And what a day it has been! India made quick work of Bangladesh, dismissing them for 233 with Mominul Haque being the best performer, registering a century. However, it was India's sensationally aggressive batting approach which delighted the fans at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur and those watching from home. India achieved the fastest team 50, 100, 150, 200 and 250 to obtain a 52-run lead before having Bangladesh bat again and reducing them to 26/2. India are in the driver's seat and would look to take the remaining wickets as early as possible on Day 5 and chase down whatever the target is. For Bangladesh, they would need to be more mature and composed with the bat and the only result they can play for, is a draw. At the moment, the Test match is set up beautifully with one day remaining. Are there any chances of the IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024 having a result? Read here. If you want to find out if there are chances of rain on Day 5, click here.
OUT! Ravi Ashwin has struck again and Hasan Mahmud has perished! The nightwatchman perished while trying to play an ugly slog and India would be believe that they can pull off a result. Hasan Mahmud b Ravi Ashwin 4(9)
OUT! Ravi Ashwin has picked up the first wicket of this innings and he has dismissed Zakir Hasan, trapping him lbw. Hasan was beaten on the inside edge with the ball hitting him right in front. The batter's defensive approach has not worked this time around. Zakir Hasan lbw b Ravi Ashwin 10(15)
Bangladesh have gotten off to a sedate start and this approach is contrasting to what we saw from India. The openers are playing defensively while India would be looking to claim as many wickets as possible in this remaining time on Day 4.
Shadman Islam and Zakir Hasan have opened the innings for Bangladesh and they have a very important task, especially after India's blazing batting show in the second innings of this match.
So India have declared with a 52-run lead over Bangladesh! It has been an exciting innings with all the batters chipping in with significant contributions. India would be pleased and now they will also have time to bowl at Bangladesh today as well as tomorrow. It remains to be seen how the game advances from here with 19 overs still remaining.
So India have declared with a 52-run lead over Bangladesh! It has been an exciting innings with all the batters chipping in with significant contributions. India would be pleased and now they will also have time to bowl at Bangladesh today as well as tomorrow. It remains to be seen how the game advances from here with 19 overs still remaining.
OUT! KL Rahul departs and India lose another wicket, this time with Mehidy Hasan Miraz striking. India's lead has surpassed 50 and we can have a declaration anytime soon. KL Rahul st Litton Das b Mehidy Hasan Miraz 68(43)
OUT! Shakib Al Hasan has taken his fourth wicket, dismissing Ravi Ashwin. The right-hander wanted to cut the ball but missed it with the stumps being disturbed. Ravi Ashwin b Shakib Al Hasan 1(4)
OUT! India have lost another wicket and it is Ravindra Jadeja, who has to depart now. Jadeja came down the track and managed to hand a simple catch to Najmul Hossain Shanto at cover. Ravindra Jadeja c Najmul Hossain Shanto b Mehidy Hasan Miraz 8(13)
India National Cricket Team vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Live Score Updates: The IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024 seems to be headed towards a draw after Day 3 was also called off. You can check the India National Cricket Team vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team match scorecard, here. While rain led to abandonment of play on the second day, it was the wet outfield at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur which umpires felt was not suitable for action to resume. There was no rain for a good part of the morning but wet patches in several areas of the ground could not be dried out and after several inspections, the day's play was called off. With two days gone, two more remain and it will be interesting to see the approach of both the teams in this remaining time should play be possible on the fourth and fifth days of IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024. Kanpur Weather, Rain Forecast for September 30, IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024 Day 4: Here’s How Weather Will Behave for India vs Bangladesh Match at Green Park Stadium.
Should the IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024 end in a draw, it will be a blow to India's hopes of making a third consecutive ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final. A draw would mean India would have to beat New Zealand in an upcoming home series and Australia later on this year, Down Under by considerable margins. Also, the IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024, which has seen just 35 overs of action, has also made the news for off-field reasons. On Day 1, a Bangladesh national cricket team fan named 'Tiger Robi' was hospitalised by the police with several reports stating that he was beaten up by spectators. The police however had refuted these claims later on. Tiger Robi reportedly has gone back to Bangladesh with news of him being deported also surfacing. IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024: Green Park Stadium’s Poor Drainage System Sparks Outrage After No Show on Day 3.
IND vs BAN 2nd Test 2024 Playing XIs
India National Cricket Team Playing XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Bangladesh National Cricket Team Playing XI: Zakir Hasan, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Hasan Mahmud, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed