In India's three-wicket nail-biting victory over Bangladesh at Dhaka on Sunday, Ravichandran Ashwin was solid in defence and brought out a slew of boundaries at the end to be 42 not out in successfully taking the visitors over the line.
I tried my best and it did not work. But I always look forward and see what I can do better next time," Rahul said. Reflecting on the Bangladesh tour, the stand-in Test skipper said, "Losing the ODI series was not in our plans.
India defeated Bangladesh by three wickets in a thrilling contest in the second test to seal the series 2-0 here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Thanks to counter-attacking fifties by Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer, India managed to secure an 87-run lead over Bangladesh after being bowled out for 314 on day two of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, on Friday.
Resuming day-2 at 19/0, Shubman Gill (14*) and KL Rahul (3*) were extremely conservative in the morning.
BCCI and CAB are leaving no stone unturned in their preparation to make the Day-Night Test between India and Bangladesh a grand affair.
Virat Kohli addressed the media in his pre-match press conference ahead of the historic Day-Night Test between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens.
Team India had a full-fledged training session under the lights with pink balls as they gear up for the historic occasion which will mark the debut of India in cricket's latest format.
Speaking about the nature of the wicket he has prepared for the Day-Night Test at the Eden Gardens, the pitch curator informed the track will be greenish.
India will be playing their first-ever game in pink ball after BCCI and BCB mutually decided to make the second Test of the two-match series a D-N affair.
