The trio of Umesh Yadav (1/39 in 13 overs), Ishant Sharma (1/18 in 13 overs) and Shami made life difficult for the visiting team batsmen after skipper Kohli opted to bowl considering the greenish tinge on the 22-yard surface. (Twitter/BCCI)
Luckless Ravichandran Ashwin (2/43 in 16 overs) more than made up for ‘butter-fingered’ colleague Ajinkya Rahane by breaching through defences of opposition batsmen. (Twitter/BCCI)
India’s slip fielding was below-par on the day with Ashwin paying the price for Rahane’s twin bloopers in the slip cordon that gave Rahim and Mahmudullah Riyad (10) reprieve. (Twitter/BCCI)
Mohammed Shami’s prodigious reverse swing and Ravichandran Ashwin’s guile broke the backbone of Bangladesh batting in the first innings. (Twitter/BCCI)
Bangladesh lost five wickets within the space of 10 runs to implode and hand over the ascendancy on a platter in the 1st Test against India. They collapsed from 140/5 to be 150 all out around the Tea break. (Twitter/BCCI)
Ishant and Umesh mopped up the Bangladesh tail quickly after the Tea interval. (Twitter/BCCI)
At stumps on Day 1, India were 86/1, with Mayank Agarwal (37) and Cheteshwar Pujara (43) batting. Rohit Sharma (6) was the lone Indian wicket to fall. (Twitter/BCCI)