Fri Sep 27 16:24:55 UTC 2024: ## Bad Light Stops Play on Day 1 of India vs. Bangladesh Kanpur Test
**Kanpur, India:** The second Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur was halted due to bad light on the first day, leaving the visitors at 107/3.
The day saw a gripping contest between bat and ball, with the Indian bowlers initially dominating the Bangladeshi batting lineup. Akash Deep was the standout performer for India, taking two wickets, while R Ashwin claimed one.
Bangladesh, however, fought back with a determined innings from Mominul Haque, who looked confident against both pace and spin.
Early in the day, India, led by Rohit Sharma, opted to bowl first after winning the toss. However, the pitch, a black soil wicket, offered significant assistance to the bowlers, making scoring difficult.
The match was further interrupted by a heavy downpour, forcing both teams off the field for a prolonged period.
The Indian bowlers will be looking to continue their dominance on the second day, while Bangladesh will be hoping for a strong partnership to build a substantial score.
The match is expected to resume tomorrow at 10:30 AM IST.
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