Fri Oct 18 11:22:19 UTC 2024: ## India Dominate Bangladesh in Test Series, While Rain Disrupts India vs NZ Match
**Chennai, India:** The Indian cricket team has secured a comprehensive victory over Bangladesh in the two-match Test series, sweeping the series 2-0.
The first Test saw India battling back from a precarious position thanks to crucial contributions from Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. Bumrah’s four-wicket haul on Day 2 further solidified India’s dominance, while Ashwin’s stellar performance in the final Test sealed the victory.
Meanwhile, the first day of the India vs New Zealand Test series was completely washed out due to incessant rain. Fans will be eagerly awaiting the resumption of play to see how Virat Kohli’s form fares in the series.
On a lighter note, India celebrated a successful Paralympics campaign in Paris, with Navdeep’s gold and Simran’s bronze taking India’s total medal count to a commendable 29.
While the cricket action continues, the nation is also buzzing with excitement for the upcoming 2025 IPL retentions, as teams prepare to retain their star players for the next season.
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