Delhi: The second and last match of the 2-match Test series being played between India and Bangladesh is being held at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. Due to rain on the first day of this match, only 35 overs of play was possible. On the second day too, the weather disrupted the game, due to which not a single ball could be bowled and the entire day’s play had to be cancelled.
It is noteworthy that the Indian team is leading 1-0 in this series. In such a situation, this match is important for Team India, but the game is being affected due to continuous rain. Fans expected that the second day’s play would be exciting, but it could not happen due to rain. Now all eyes are on the third day to see how the weather will be and how much the game can progress.
Indian team will try to win this match and win the series 2-0, while Bangladesh will also want to perform well. However, the challenge of weather has made the game difficult for both the teams.
Till now only 35 overs have been played
It is known that the first day of the match also fell victim to rain and bad light. The start of the match was delayed by about one and a half hour, but after some time it was interrupted by rain, after which the game could not be restarted and ultimately the day’s play had to be cancelled.
The toss was also delayed by about an hour, in which India won the toss and decided to bowl first. By the end of the first day’s play, Bangladesh had scored 107 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 35 overs. For India, Akash Deep bowled brilliantly and took 2 wickets, while Ravichandran Ashwin got 1 success. Bangladesh opener Zakir Hasan returned to the pavilion without opening his account, while Shadman Islam scored 24 runs and captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto scored 31 runs.
Till the end of the first day’s play, Mominul Haq from Bangladesh was unbeaten on 40* and Mushfiqur Rahim on 6*. India would like to take the lead in this match, but the challenge of weather is creating problems for both the teams.