Mon Sep 30 03:17:11 UTC 2024: ## India Dominate Bangladesh in Rain-Shortened Chennai Test
**Chennai, India:** India started their two-match Test series against Bangladesh with a strong showing, limiting the visitors to 107/3 on a rain-shortened opening day of the second Test in Chennai.
The first Test, which concluded earlier this week, also saw India in control, winning by an innings and 130 runs.
**Ashwin and Bumrah Leading the Charge:**
Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shone throughout the series, contributing significantly to India’s dominance. He was instrumental in the first Test, helping dig India out of trouble on the first day and then picking up vital wickets in the following days.
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah also played a key role, claiming four wickets in the second innings of the first Test. His form continued in the second Test as he dismissed two Bangladeshi batsmen.
**Bangladesh Fight Back Briefly:**
Despite India’s dominance, Bangladesh showed some resistance in the first Test, particularly on day three when they chased a challenging target, displaying a spirited fight. However, it wasn’t enough to overcome the strong Indian side.
**India Aims for Clean Sweep:**
With a 1-0 lead in the series, India will be aiming for a clean sweep in the second Test. The remainder of the match will be crucial for Bangladesh, as they strive to avoid a demoralizing defeat.
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