Sunday, June 14, 2015

India-Bangladesh test match ends in a draw


It was the only one test match scheduled between India and Bangladesh scheduled in Fatullah, Dhaka, and it was disturbed by the rains and finally ended in a draw.
This has been reported in ibnlive.com dated 14 June 2015.
India won the toss, elected to bat first and managed to put up a formidable score of 462 for the loss of 6 wickets. All the top order batsmen scored runs – Shikhar Dhawan had 173 to his credit while Murali Vijay added 150 and Ajinkya Rahane, missed out on a century – he scored 98 runs.
In reply, Bangladesh could manage to score only 256 with Ravichandra Ashwin picking up five wickets. India sked hem to follow-on and the game was declared a draw with Bangladesh scoring only 23 for no loss were stumps were drawn.
Harbhajan Singh picked up only one Test wicket – it was after 2 years and 102 days since he was on a comeback mission - the rain gods were not kind to him.
All eyes will now be on the ODI series – there will be three of them and M S Dhoni would captain the ODI series. (Image courtesy wikimediacommons.org)

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