Ashwin did not hide his admiration for Jadeja. "I always envy him. So gifted, so talented. He's found ways to maximise his potential. I wish I could be him, but I'm glad I am myself," Ashwin told reporters during the post-day press meet in Chennai on Friday.

Ravichandran Ashwin scored his sixth test hundred as he and Ravindra Jadeja dug India's cricketers out of trouble against Bangladesh on day one of the first test.

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah proved too hot to handle for Bangladesh's batsman on a quick Chennai surface as the pace spearhead picked up four wickets to bundle out Bangladesh for 149 on day two of the first Test on Friday.

Jasprit Bumrah has entered an elite club in international cricket, achieving the milestone in 196 matches. India dominated the first Test against Bangladesh, bowling them out for 149 runs in response to 376,

Live Updates Day 2 preview India will be looking to post a total over 400 runs having ended Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh on a high note. The home team faced early setbacks on day 1 with Rohit Sharma,

Dinesh Karthik spoke in detail about Ashwin and Jadeja's brilliant knock under pressure to rescue the Indian innings on Day 1 against Bangladesh.

R Ashwin scored a brilliant century on Day 1 of the first Test in Chennai, lifting India from a precarious position. His partnership with Ravindra Jadeja helped India recover from 144 for 6 to 339 for 6 by the end of the day.