IND vs BAN 2nd Test: Akash Deep reduces Bangladesh to 74-2 at lunch on day 1

Team India celebrating a wicket during the second Test match against Bangladesh (Pic: X/@BCCI)

India pacer Akash Deep removed both the openers as Bangladesh reached 74 for 2 at lunch on the opening day of the second Test here on Friday.

The 27-year-old Bengal speedster first dismissed Zakir Hasan (0) in his first over with Yashasvi Jaiswal pulling off a stunning catch and then trapped Shadman Islam (24) leg before wicket to deal another blow to the visitors.

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Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto (28) and Mominul Haque (17) were at the crease during the break. The start of the second Test was delayed by an hour due to a wet outfield following overnight rain. India had defeated Bangladesh by 280 runs in the opening Test in Chennai.

Brief Score:
Bangladesh 1st innings: 74 for 2 in 26 overs (Najmul Hossain Shanto 28 not out; Akash Deep 2/14) vs India.

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