India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test Day 3 Highlights: Axar Patel (26*) and Jaydev Unadkat (3*) stood unbeaten for India at stumps as their score read 45/4 against Bangladesh on Day 3 of the ongoing second Test in Mirpur. The visitors now need 100 runs to win. For Bangladesh, Mehidy Hasan Miraz scalped three wickets and dismissed Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and Cheteshwar Pujara. Shakib Al Hasan struck early and dismissed KL Rahul. Earlier, Khaled Ahmed got run out by Axar Patel as India bowled out Bangladesh at 231. Litton Das departed for 73 on the bowling of Mohammed Siraj as Axar Patel took three wickets in the innings while Mohammed Siraj scalped two. Umesh Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat have taken a wicket each.
India (Playing XI): KL Rahul(c), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Bangladesh (Playing XI): Najmul Hossain Shanto, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Litton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan(c), Nurul Hasan(w), Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Khaled Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed
Here are the Highlights of Day 3 of the 2nd Test Match between India and Bangladesh straight from Shere Bangla National Stadium, in Mirpur
- 16:26 (IST)BAN vs IND: StumpsThis marks the end of Day 3 of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh. At stumps, India's score read at 45/4 with Axar Patel (26*) and Jaydev Unadkat (3*) standing unbeaten at the crease. The visitors need 100 runs to win. For Bangladesh, Mehidy Hasan Miraz scalped three wickets.
- 16:16 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Mehidy Hasan is just unstoppable today. After taking two wickets, he gets a big scalp of Virat Kohli for 1 run. Kohli tries to play a defensive shot and ends up giving a catch to Zakir Hasan. India in deep trouble now.
- 16:13 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURAxar Patel slowly takes Team India ahead in the game. He hits a brilliant boundary on Mehidy Hasan Miraz's delivery. Axar places a shot towards the mid-wicket and sends the ball for four runs.
- 15:55 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! India are in trouble as they lose their third wicket. Mehidy Hasan Miraz scalps the wicket of Shubamn Gill, who gets stumped by Nurul Hasan. India still need 116 runs to win.
- 15:45 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURWhat a shot!! Axar Patel perfectly times the shot on Shakib Al Hasan's delivery and gets four runs. Axar finds a lot of gap at the cover and places his shot and steals a boundary.
- 15:30 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! What a brilliant stumping from Nurul Hasan. Cheteshwar Pujara misses Mehidy Hasan Miraz's delivery and goes yards out of the crease. He fails to make his way back on time as Nurul makes an easy stumping. India lose their second wicket.
- 15:23 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURCheteshwar Pujara gets some momentum towards the Indian side as he hits a beautiful boundary on Shakib Al Hasan's delivery. Pujara sweeps a shot towards the fine leg and sends the ball across the boundary line for four runs.
- 15:14 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Shakib Al Hasan strikes early as he scalps the wicket of KL Rahul. It is dream start from Bangladesh as Rahul gives a simple catch to Nurul Hasan. India lose 1 wicket with only 3 runs on the board.
- 15:03 (IST)BAN vs IND: India chasing 145After bundling out Bangladesh at 231, Team India is out to bat and will be chasing 145 runs to win the second Test of the two-match series. KL Rahul and Shubman Gill will be opening for India while Shakib Al Hasan opens the bowling attack for Bangladesh.
- 14:54 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Khaled Ahmed gets run out by Axar Patel and departs after scoring 4 runs. With this, India have bundle out Bangladesh at 231 with the hosts taking a lead of 144 runs. India now need 145 runs to win.
- 14:54 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Khaled Ahmed gets run out by Axar Patel and departs after scoring 4 runs. With this, India have bundle out Bangladesh at 231 with the hosts taking a lead of 144 runs. India now need 145 runs to win.
- 14:47 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURWhat a shot!! Taskin Ahmed unleashes a shot over the mid-off on Mohammed Siraj's delivery and gets a boundary. Bangladesh still trying to get back on track.
- 14:39 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!! Ravichandran Ashwin provides Team India with another breakthrough as he scalps the wicket of Taijul Islam for 1. Islam tries to play a defensive shot on Ashwin's delivery and ends up getting LBW. Bangladesh lose their ninth wicket.
- 14:33 (IST)BAN vs IND: WICKET! Litton Das is out!Mohammed Siraj has eventually got the better of Litton Das. A short of length ball from Siraj and the Bangladesh batter played it on his stumps. He got an inside edge and departs for a 73-run knock. Bangladesh are in all sorts of trouble now.
- 14:27 (IST)BAN vs IND: Horrible decision from umpire!BAN 214/7 (64.5)
- 14:23 (IST)BAN vs IND: Litton Das changes gears!BAN 227 & 213/7 (64.2)
- 14:03 (IST)BAN vs IND: Game resumesHello and welcome back to our live coverage of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh. The game resumes after the tea break for the third session of Day 3. Bangladesh are at 195/7 with a lead of 108 runs over India.
- 13:45 (IST)BAN vs IND: TeaThis marks the end of the second session of Day 3 of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh. The hosts have taken a lead by 108 runs with Litton Das (58*) and Taskin Ahmed (15*) standing unbeaten at the crease. For India, Axar Patel has scalped three wickets.
- 13:43 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURTaskin Ahmed smashes a shot towards the deep mid-wicket on Axar Patel's delivery, which goes for a boundary. Bangladesh have taken 102 runs lead over India at a loss of 7 wickets.
- 13:38 (IST)BAN vs IND: Fifty for LittonLitton Das turns out to be lucky as he gets dropped by KL Rahul on the slip and this time he takes a single to bring up his half-century. He reaches the 50-run mark off 74 balls and is playing a magnificent innings to keep Bangladesh in the game.
- 13:27 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURTaskin Ahmed joins the party and smashes a terrific boundary on Axar Patel's delivery. Taskin gets down on one leg and plays a slogsweep as the ball crosses the boundary line and gives four runs to Bangladesh.
- 13:18 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Axar Patel strikes again as he dismisses Nurul Hasan and provides Team India with their seventh wicket of the day. Nurul moves yards out of the crease and Rishabh Pant makes a lightning fast stumping.
- 13:09 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURNurul Hasan turns out to be lucky as he gets a new lifeline. Axar Patel's delivery hits the edge and dodges Pant and Kohli as both the players fail to grab the catch. The ball crosses the boundary line and gives four runs to Bangladesh.
- 13:00 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURWhat a shot!!! Litton Das mercilessly fires a sweep shot towards the mid-wicket and steals a boundary from Axar Patel. Litton gets down on one leg and gets four runs.
- 12:56 (IST)BAN vs IND: SIXSIX!!! Nurul Hasan hits a massive six on Ravichandran Ashwin's delivery. Hasan places the shot over the long-on and greets Ashwin with a huge 91m six. What a brilliant piece of batting.
- 12:49 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURWhat a shot from Nurul Hasan. He brilliantly places a cut shot on Umesh Yadav's delivery which goes the covers and crosses the boundary line. Four runs for Bangladesh. Litton Das and Nurul Hasan eyeing to get Bangladesh back on track.
- 12:42 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!! Axar Patel strikes again and provides Team India with another breakthrough. Mehidy Hasan Miraz completely fails to judge the delivery and the ball gets hit on his pads. It was an easy call by the umpire and Mehidy also refuses to use the DRS review.
- 12:34 (IST)BAN vs IND: Kohli drops LittonLitton Das turns out to be lucky as he gets dropped by Virat Kohli on 20. To make the matter worse, the ball goes across the boundary ropes and Bangladesh get four runs. Axar Patel clearly disappointed with this.
- 12:27 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Umesh Yadav joins the party and scalps the wicket of Zakir Hasan. Mohammed Siraj takes an easy catch after Hasan plays a poor shot on Umesh Yadav's delivery and departs for 51. a major blow for Bangladesh as they lose their fifth wicket.
- 12:17 (IST)BAN vs IND: Fifty for ZakirZakir Hasan takes a triple on Umesh Yadav's delivery to bring up his half-century. He takes 129 balls to reach the milestone. This will be a special one for Zakir and he smashes a 50 in his debut series.
- 11:43 (IST)BAN vs IND: Game resumesHello and welcome back to our live coverage of the second session of Day 3 of the second Test match between India and Bangladesh. The hosts are batting at 71/4 as they trail by 16 runs. Currently, Zakir Hasan (37*) and Litton Das (0*) are standing unbeaten at the crease.
- 11:07 (IST)BAN vs IND: LunchThis marks the end of the first session of Day 3 of the second Test between India and Bangladesh. At lunch, Bangladesh's score read at 71/4 as the hosts trail by 16 runs. Currently, Zakir Hasan (37*) and Litton Das (0*) are standing unbeaten at the crease. For India, Ashwin, Siraj, Unadkat, and Axar scalped one wicket each.
- 10:59 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Axar Patel gives India their another breakthrough as dismisses Mushfiqur Rahim. Axar leaves Mushfiqur completely confused as the ball hits him on the pads and the umpire signals an LBW. Even the DRS review could not save Mushfiqur from the dismissal.
- 10:52 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURWhat a shot!!! Zakir Hasan places a terrific on the third man off Jaydev Unadkat's delivery as he gets a brilliant boundary. Bangladesh slowly getting back on track after initial setbacks.
- 10:24 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! Jaydev Unadkat provides Team India with a major breakthrough as he scalps the wicket of Shakib Al Hasan. Shubman Gill takes an easy catch as Shakib walks out with only 13 runs in his kitty.
- 10:09 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURZakir Hasan beautifully unleashes a shot towards the deep extra cover on Umesh Yadav's delivery and gets a boundary. Mohammed Siraj tries his level but fails to stop the shot from entering the boundary line.
- 09:48 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURShakib Al Hasan joins the party and smashes a terrific boundary off Mohammed Siraj's delivery. The Bangladesh skipper plays a cover drive from the cover point and the ball goes across the boundary ropes.
- 09:35 (IST)BAN vs IND: WicketOUT!!! What a comeback from Mohammed Siraj as he scalps the wicket of Mominul Haque after getting hit for a boundary. A fiery pace from Siraj leaves Mominul completely confused and he ends up giving a simple catch to Rishabh Pant behind the stumps.
- 09:33 (IST)BAN vs IND: FOURWhat a shot!!! Mominul Haque perfectly times a shot between mid-wicket and long-on and steals a boundary on Mohammed Siraj's delivery. No fielder could have stopped that powerful hit.
- 09:14 (IST)BAN vs IND: OUT!Ashwin strikes early in the morning session as Bangladesh lose the wicket of Najmul Hossain Shanto. After India lost a review on the previous, it's Bangladesh turn now as Shanto takes the DRS. The replay shows three red lines and he has to walk back.