'For India's success in Checks, Ashwin is as necessary as…': Tamim Iqbal | Cricket Information – Instances of India

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'For India's success in Checks, Ashwin is as necessary as…': Tamim Iqbal | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal praised Ravichandran Ashwin, emphasizing his crucial position in India’s Take a look at cricket success together with stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
India, beneath the management of Rohit Sharma, secured a commanding 280-run victory in opposition to Bangladesh within the opening Take a look at at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.
Ashwin was awarded the ‘Participant of the Match’ for his distinctive efficiency.He scored 113 runs off 133 balls within the first innings and took six wickets within the second innings, taking part in a pivotal position in India’s conquer Bangladesh by 280 runs on the fourth day of the Chennai Take a look at.
Tamim, talking on Jio Cinema, famous Ashwin’s spectacular batting within the first innings of the Chennai Take a look at.
“That was good what he did, he was batting like a correct batter. I come from a special nation. What I at all times hear is Virat Kohlis and Rohit Sharmas however Ravichandran Ashwin is equally necessary in my eyes. As a result of we solely speak about once they do properly, once they get the a whole bunch, they get five-six wickets. However their contribution to this Indian group is immense. It is as large as Rohit as large as Virat Kohli,” ANI quoted Tamim as saying.
Within the match, Bangladesh received the toss and opted to discipline first.
India’s top-order struggled initially, falling to 34/3. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant fashioned a crucial 62-run partnership for the fourth wicket to stabilize the innings. The group was at 144/6 when Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja stitched collectively a significant 199-run partnership, lifting India to 376 in 91.2 overs.
Bangladesh’s Hasan Mahmud excelled, dismantling the Indian prime order by dismissing Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli. Taskin Ahmed additionally contributed with three wickets for 55 runs.
Bangladesh confronted common wicket losses of their first innings. Though Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, and Mehidy Hasan Miraz confirmed resistance, India’s Bumrah and Akash Deep made impactful breakthroughs. Siraj and Jadeja took two wickets every, and Bangladesh was all out for 149 runs, trailing by 227 runs.
In India’s second innings, they skilled one other top-order collapse, struggling at 67/3. But, centuries from Gill and Pant helped the group attain 287/4 earlier than declaring the innings, setting an enormous 515-run goal for Bangladesh.
Bangladesh’s run-chase started positively, with openers Zakir Hasan and Shadman Islam placing up a 62-run partnership. Najmul Hossain Shanto anchored the innings whereas Ashwin and Bumrah continued to chip away on the batting lineup. By the tip of day three, Bangladesh stood at 158/4, with Shanto and Shakib unbeaten.
On the ultimate day, Ashwin and Jadeja tore by the Bangladesh lineup, dismissing them for 228 runs. Shanto’s resilient knock of 82 off 127 balls, that includes six fours and three sixes, was a standout effort.