On the second day of the first Test, India reduced Bangladesh to 26 for three at lunch. Akash Deep took two wickets while Jasprit Bumrah dismissed Shadman Islam early. Bangladesh trails by 350 runs after India's first innings total of 376,

Indian cricket team pacer Akash Deep was right on the money in his first spell in the 1st test between India and Bangladesh in Chennai as he knocked out Zakir Hasan and Mominul Haque in two consecutive deliveries to strengthen India’s position in the test match.

Akash was introduced in the seventh over after Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah opened the bowling for the hosts, and made an instant impression by striking twice in as many deliveries in just his second over.

After Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja got India out of jail to post 376 in their first innings on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chennai, Akash Deep turned on the heat with his bowling to hurt the visitors before lunch at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

Akash Deep, who headed into the contest after a superb outing in the Duleep Trophy, knocked the stumps twice in a row.

Young Akash Deep was on fire in the pre-lunch session, taking two wickets in two balls to rattle Bangladesh in Chennai.

Pacer Akash Deep's twin strike helped India reduce Bangladesh to an edgy 26 for three at lunch and tighten their grip on the first Test on just the second day of the match here on Friday. Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto (15) and Mushfiqur Rahim (4) were at the crease when lunch was taken.

Team India have made a sensational start with the ball in the first innings of the India vs Bangladesh Test series opener at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday (September 20). After getting bowled out for 376 in the first hour of Day 2,

Playing in just his second Test, Akash showcased grit and determination, but soon found himself the target of a wayward throw.