Bangladesh got off to a superb start in the first Test match against India in Chennai, but by the end of play on the opening day they found themselves in a spot of bother.

The highlight of the day was undoubtedly the resilient partnership between Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja, who salvaged India from a precarious position.

Bangladesh's dream of making it to the World Test Championship (WTC) is likely to suffer major blow if punished by International Cricket Council (ICC). The Reason behind is Bangladesh falling 10 overs short of their 90-over target,

Bangladesh's poor over-rate on Day 1 of the first Test against India was described as abysmal and unacceptable by the commentators.

With the first innings crippled at 144/6, Ravichandran Ashwin scored his 6th Test century and Ravindra Jadeja remained unbeaten at 86 to close the day's play at 339/6 .