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Published 14:04 IST, November 24th 2019

'Virat as Captain, Ganguly as President...': Netizens hail India's mega test achievement

The Indian Team comprehensively outplayed the Bangladesh side over the first three days of the second and final test between the two, registering a big win

Reported by: Prachi Mankani
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The Indian Team comprehensively outplayed the Bangladesh side over the first three days of the second and final test between the two, registering their seventh straight Test win - their best ever winning streak. In another complete effort, India routed Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs, also marking their fourth consecutive innings victory, in the historic day-night Test against Bangladesh in Kolkata. With this victory, India also extended its lead at the top of the ICC World Test Championship.

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Netizens React 

Netizens were elated as India pulled off a third consecutive clean sweep series win in 2019. Taking to Twitter, the fans hailed the spectacular show put up by the team.

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For Ishant Sharma, there was the added incentive of a ten-wicket match haul as well. The final moments of the match were a battle between the two pacers. It was Umesh who won that, getting Al-Amin Hossain to nick behind and reiterate India's dominance.

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Updated 14:47 IST, November 24th 2019

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