India vs Bangladesh Live Score Updates, 2nd Test Day 5: Rohit Sharma’s India are heading for an upset victory in Kanpur after almost three days of play were washed out by rain. The Men in Blue batted aggressively on day three, declaring on 285-9 in just 34 overs, a lead of 52 runs.
In their second innings, Bangladesh lost 2 wickets on the evening of Day 4 and failed to regain their momentum on Day 5 as Indian spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja laid a trap for them. As things stand, India have to chase a total of around 100-150 runs in around 2 sessions, which should be more than enough for the hosts if they do not make any mistakes.
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: BAN 134/9 after 45 overs
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: Mushfiqur Rahim is playing smartly here by managing to get a single on the last delivery of the over, in order to keep the strike for the next over. With just 7 minutes to go for lunch, Jadeja and Ashwin are trying all their tricks to get the last wicket for their team.
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: BAN 131/9 after 42 overs
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: Team India have to wait a little bit longer as the dismissal of Mushfiqur Rahim was overturned. Rahim tries to sweep a shorter delivery from Jadeja, misses it completely and is declared out. Mushfiqur opts for a DRS and the ball tracker shows that the delivery would have gone over the leg stumps.
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: Taijul Islam OUT on 0
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: Taijul Islam dismissed on a duck, Bumrah gets his first scalp. Islam completely misses an in swinging delivery from Bumrah and is found to be in front of the wickets. Coming right at the cusp of lunch, this wicket has led to a 30 minute extension and giving India a chance to end the Bangladesh innings with a lead of under 100.
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: Just 10 minutes to go for lunch
India vs Bangladesh Live Score: Just 10 minutes to go for lunch and Bangladesh are 126/8. If there is even 1 more wicket from here, the lunch could be extended for another hour. Captain Rohit Sharma has handed the ball to his pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to clear out the tail.