Shreyas Iyer and Ravichandran Ashwin stitched an unbroken 71-run stand for 8th wicket after India were reduced to 74/7 in their chase of the 145 run target, helping the India captain KL Rahul led visitors sweep the two-Test series as a result.
KL Rahul was one relieved man after Ravichandran Ashwin and Shreyas Iyer stitched a crucial 71 run partnership for the narrow 3 wicket victory over Bangladesh at Mirpur, Dhaka, saying the duo did well to earn the visitors’ a victory.
On day 4 , India was in a spot of bother at 74/7. But Ravichandran Ashwin (42 not out), along with Iyer (29 not out), defended solidly and brought out a flurry of boundaries in magnificent 71 run partnership to take the visitors’ over the line in a chase of 145 and secure a 2-0 series sweep.
On Sunday, Indian team scored required runs for 7 wickets with the help of Shreyas Iyer and Ravichandran Ashwin’ half-century partnership. Shreyas Iyer and Ravichandran Ashwin added an unbeaten 71 runs for 8th wicket.
India’s victory was met with a lot of cheer on social media. KL Rahul said: Today, Shreyas Iyer and Ravichandran Ashwin did it with ease and style. Well done to them to earn India win.