Published 12:30 IST, November 14th 2019

Ind vs Ban, 1st Test, Day 1, Session 1: Indian pacers peg back Bangladesh at 63/3

Ind vs Ban: India made full use of the new ball as they left the visitors reeling for 63/3 at the end of the first session on Day 1 of the first Test match.

Reported by: Jatin Malu
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India made full use of new ball as y left visitors reeling at 63/3 at end of first session on Day 1 of first Test match that is being played in Indore.

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Having won toss, Bangladesh opted to bat first. Virat Kohli was happy with toss as India wanted to bowl first. Indian bowlers were spot on in first session with ir line and lengths as y asked all sorts of questions to Bangladesh batsmen.

India on top after first session on Day 1

Ishant Sharma started proceedings for hosts. On or end, Umesh Yadav had ball with him. Both bowlers started attacking Bangladesh batsmen from word go. visitors got off mark in fourth over. Both openers never looked settle as ir edges were beaten time and again.

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hosts got reward for ir persistence in sixth over as a Umesh Yadav delivery that shaped away caught Imrul Kayes' edge, which was caught by Ajinkya Rahane at gully for just 6. India did t have to wait long for second wicket as in next over, Ishant bowled an outswinger which forced Shadman Islam to drive, which caught edge and landed in Saha's gloves. Shadman was sent back to pavilion for same score as his opening partner.

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Mohammed Mithun joined skipper Mominul Haque at crease and both started resurrecting Bangladesh innings and started playing patiently. But Indian bowlers did t give away any opportunity to score easy runs. y were once again rewarded for ir good bowling as Mohammed Shami's ball in 18th over skidded off surface and caught Mithun in crease and umpire raised his finger. He consulted with his skipper and decided to t go for review.

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Mominul was joined by experienced campaigner Mushifiqur Rahim and both ensured furr dam was done as y saw ir team to lunch for a score of 63/3. Mominul was batting on 22 while Rahim was batting on 14. India's top three pacers had one wicket each to ir names. Bangladesh will look to t lose any more wickets and make sure y reach a respectable total. India will look to wrap visitors quickly.

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11:40 IST, November 14th 2019