2nd Test, Day 4 Highlights: Records tumble as India’s batting lights up rain-hit Bangladesh clash | Cricket News – Times of India
KANPUR: Records tumbled as India launched a batting blitz to overtake Bangladesh's first innings total of 233 in 28 overs, injecting fresh life into the rain-marred second test in Kanpur on Monday. On a frenetic day four, Rohit Sharma's men quickly bowled out Bangladesh and then unleashed batting mayhem at the Green Park Stadium scoring at a rate unprecedented in test cricket. India reached 50 runs in three overs, 100 in 10.1 and 200 in 24.2 -- the fastest ever by a test team -- in their bid to force a result in a test which has lost more than two days' play to bad weather. The hosts eventually declared at 285-9 and then reduced Bangladesh to 26-2 at stumps chasing victory in a match that seemed destined for a dull draw. Ravichandran Ashwin claimed the wickets of Zakir Hasan and Hasan Mahm...