India vs Bangladesh 1st Test: A counter-attacking century from spinner R Ashwin pulled India to a “good position” at 339/6 on Day 1 of the first Test after Bangladesh seamer Hasan Mahmud rattled the hosts with four wickets.

Ravichandran Ashwin scored his sixth test hundred as he and Ravindra Jadeja dug India's cricketers out of trouble against Bangladesh on day one of the first test.

Playing in just his fourth Test, the 24-year-old pacer dismissed Rohit Sharma (6 off 19 balls), Shubman Gill (0 off 8 balls), Virat Kohli (6 off 6 balls) and Rishabh Pant (39 off 52 balls) during the first day’s play after Bangladesh opted to bowl first under overcast conditions.

India vs Bangladesh Live: What happened at Day 1?In the first Test of the two-match series against India, held in Chennai, Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bowl. India was struggling at 34/3 as their top-order fell apart.

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Bangladesh had started the day brightly after winning the toss and elected to bowl but the late heroics from Ashwin and Jadeja left them frustrated.

Hasan Mahmud, a 24-year-old Bangladesh bowler, demonstrated his extraordinary prowess by claiming significant wickets against India in a recent Test match. Despite his modest celebrations, Mahmud's talent for making the ball talk has earned him high praise from cricket legends.

Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud rattled India with four wickets to leave the hosts on 176-6 at tea on the first day of the first Test at Chennai on Thursday.Mahmud ripped through the Indian top order including skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli -- both scoring just six runs -- to leave the hosts teetering at 34-3 inside the first hour of play.

India suffered an early setback in the first Test against Bangladesh, losing two crucial wickets in the opening session. Put into bat at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India lost captain Rohit Sharma (6),