Published 16:57 IST, November 15th 2019

Mayank Agarwal scores second double-ton, fans say 'he's on fire'

Mayank Agarwal was hailed by fans on social media after he had registered his 2nd Test double ton against Bangladesh at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on Friday.

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Mayank Agarwal once again proved why he is India's most reliable opening batsman in Test cricket after his spectacular kck against Bangladesh in first Test at Indore's Holkar Stadium on Friday. Mayank registered second double century of his Test career and that too with a huge six as India continue to gain command in ongoing Test match. young opener was involved in some crucial partnerships with Cheteshwar Pujara (54) and Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane (86) on his way towards yet ar incredible innings. He was also hailed by fans on social media.

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Fans hail Mayank Agarwal's special kck

After Mayank Agarwal had scored yet ar double century, fans came forward to hail his brilliant kck on social media. Here are some of reactions.

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Indian batsmen continue to pile up runs on Day 2

It was a tiring day for Bangladesh bowlers as y were smashed to all corners of ground by Indian batsmen. Even though y got rid of skipper Virat Kohli for a duck, y failed to rediscover ir rhythm as Mayank Agarwal took India to a commanding position. visitors could have dismissed Agarwal on Day 1 itself if Imrul Kayes had t dropped him at slips when he was batting on 32. Eventually, it proved to be very expensive as opening batsman made most of his reprieve. He went on to score a 330-ball 243 which included 28 boundaries and eight maximums. His magnificent innings came to an end when he was caught by Abu Jayed off Mehidy Hasan. neless, it was too late by n as his stellar kck helped India take ir lead over 300. So far, Abu Jayed has been only silver lining in dark cloud for Bangladesh as he mand to pick up four wickets. 

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16:08 IST, November 15th 2019