IND vs BAN: Indian bowlers performed upto the expectations in the first session of play on Day 3 as four Indian bowlers picked up a wicket each. Hosts Bangladesh are at 71/4 at Lunch, still trailing by 16 runs in second innings.
Ashwin grabbed the first wicket as he dismissed opener Najmul Hossain Shanto (5). Mohammed Siraj joined as he dismissed first innings top scorer Mominul Haque (5) while Jaydev Unadkat struck with captain Shakib Al Hasan's (13) wicket.
Axar Patel got rid of Mushfiqur Rahim (9) at the stroke of Lunch. At Lunch, opener Zakir Hasan (37*) and Litton Das (0*) are at the crease. India will look to dismiss the rest of the batters early and end the match today while the hosts would hope for a big partnership to set a defendable total.
Brief Score:
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IND – 314/10
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BAN – 227/10 & 71/4