India vs Bangladesh LIVE Score, 1st Test Day 3: 1st Time In 639 Days, Rishabh Pant Does A ‘Special’ vs Bangladesh

IND vs BAN Live: Ravi Shastri blasts Bangladesh

“Wickets are coming from nowhere. At the moment, they are just going through the motion. With two set batters India will get easy runs if Bangladesh keeps setting fields like this. They need to get together and go for the wickets,” said Ravi Shastri during the commentary. 

IND 155/3 (45 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Pant hits 50

FIFTY!!! Rishabh Pant takes a single off Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s delivery and brings up his half-century in style. It is his 12th half-century in the longest format for India and he brings it up in 88 balls. After making a comeback in Test cricket after a gap of almost 700 days, Pant has truly lived up to the expectations of the team. The crowd, the Indian camp are giving an applause to Pant’s heroic batting. 

IND 150/3 (43.3 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Pant nears 50

WOAH!!!! That was just fabulous. Rishabh Pant unleashes his fury on Mehidy Hasan Miraz and hammers a gigantic one-handed six. Pant dances down the track to loft. He isn’t quite close to the pitch of the delivery, goes through with his shot and clears long-off. With this, Pant has crossed the 40-run mark and inching closer towards his half-century. It will be one spectacle if he brings up his fifty. 

IND 139/3 (39.1 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: 6 runs off the over

Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant are keeping the scoreboard moving for India. In the previous over of Mehidy Hasan Miraz, the duo scores six runs, which include a boundary from Pant. Bangladesh are desperately eyeing a wicket, in order to break this solid partnership. 

IND 129/3 (38 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Gill dropped on 56

OHHH!!! What a opportunity missed by Bangladesh. Shubman Gill plays a cut shot off Taskin Ahmed’s delivery. Taijul Islam, who was placed at the silly point, tries his level best to take a catch but fails to grab it properly. The ball falls on the ground and Gill gets a crucial lifeline as he continues to bat on 56. Three-down India are going solid. 

IND 121/3 (34.5 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Bangladesh eye wickets

The duo of Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill has switched on their attacking mode and now playing some entertaining brand of cricket. The duo is stealing boundaries at regular intervals and also rotating the strike to keep the scoreboard going. On the other hand, Bangladesh bowlers are desperately aiming to break this solid partnership between the duo, in order to bounce back in the game. 

IND 121/3 (34 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Gill does a Sehwag

To bring up his half-century, SHubman Gill breaks all the shackles and hammers a huge six off Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s delivery. The huge maximum took Gill’s score across the 50-run mark. This was the signature style of former India batter Virender Sehwag, who popular for reaching big milestone with maximums. India are currently in a comfortable position as both Gill and Rishabh Pant are now playing attacking cricket. 

IND 118/3 (32 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 2 Live: Gill stuns crowd with six, hits 50

WOAH!!!! Shubman Gill stuns the Bangladesh camp with his two monstrous sixes. In the previous over of Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Gill unleashes his fury and send two balls out of the boundary line. With this, he also brings up his half-century in 79 balls. It is Gill’s sixth half-century in the longest format for India. A terrific partnership between Gill and Rishabh Pant is taking India ahead. 

IND 112/3 (29.5 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: 100 comes up for India

India batters are steadily taking India ahead in the game. They are not giving any lose moment to the Bangladesh bowlers. In the previous over of Hasan Mahmud, the duo of Rishbah Pant and Shubman Gill score five runs, which include a boundary from the former. With this, India have gone past 100-run mark. Their current lead is 327 runs. 

IND 100/3 (29 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Pant hits boundary, crowd goes berserk

After an initial slow start to the innings, Rishabh Pant finally breaks shackles and smashes a beautiful boundary off Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s delivery. Pant makes a good use of the short delivery as he quickly hammers it hard towards the midwicket as the ball races across the boundary line for a four. Seeing the marvelous four, the crowd at Chepauk goes berserk and cheers for Pant. 

IND 89/3 (25.4 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Cautious approach by India

India batters are off to a steady approach in the beginning of Day 3 of the first Test against Bangladesh. The duo of Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant are steadily rotating the strike and keeping the scoreboard moving. The batters are understanding the nature of the pitch and are likely to go for some big hits in the upcoming overs. 

IND 85/3 (25 overs)

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: We are underway

The play on Day 3 of the first Test between India and Bangladesh begins. Shubman Gill (33*) and Rishabh Pant (12*) will resuming the proceedings for India from 81/3. The duo will aim to continue with their partnership, in order to take India to a huge total. On the other hand, Bangladesh bowlers are aiming for some quick wickets to bundle out India at the earliest. Mehidy Hasan Miraz will be bowling the first over for the visitors. 

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: 17 wickets fell on Day 2

Day 2 of the ongoing first Test between India and Bangladesh was a visual treat for all the fans. India resumed their proceedings for 339/6. They got bundled out for 376. Later, Indian bowlers dominated the proceedings and bowled out Bangladesh for 149. By the end of the day, India also lost three wickets in the form of Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Virat Kohli. In total, a record breaking 17 wickets fell on Day 2. 

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Overnight rain in Chennai

In a shocking turn of events, there had been an overnight rain in Chennai. However, according to Cricbuzz, the play on Day 3 is expected to start on time. The pitch and the outfield were covered but all of them have been removed by the groundsmen. Stay tuned for all the updates. 

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Bumrah’s wonders

Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah truly stood on the expectations of the fans as he once again broke the backbone of Bangladesh’s batting lineup. Bumrah claimed a marvelous four-wicket haul as India bundled out Bangladesh for 149. Apart from him, pacers Mohammed Siraj and Akash Deep and spinner Ravindra Jadeja also scalped two wickets each. 

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: India lead by 308 runs

India bundled out Bangladesh for 149 on Day 2 of the first Test. Later coming to bat again, India lost three wickets in the final session and their score 81/3 at Stumps. Currently, Shubman Gill (33*) and Rishabh Pant (12*) as India lead by 308 runs. The duo of Gill and Pant will aim to continue with their partnership, in order to provide India with the momentum. 

IND vs BAN, 1st Test Day 3 Live: Hello

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 3 of the ongoing first Test between India and Bangladesh, straight from the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Stay tuned for all the live updates.