NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli narrowly prevented a run-out after a miscommunication with Rishabh Pant in the course of the fourth day’s play of the second Take a look at in opposition to Bangladesh in Kanpur on Monday.
The shut name occurred when Kohli obtained an inside edge off Khaled Ahmed whereas making an attempt a drive. Pant known as for a single, prompting Kohli to start out working, however he rapidly retreated upon sensing hazard, leaving him removed from the crease.
Happily for India, Khaled missed the chance to finish the run-out.Realizing his mistake, Pant instantly walked over to Kohli and embraced him. Captain Rohit Sharma‘s response, stuffed with disbelief, was additionally caught on digital camera.
Forceful half-centuries from Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul propelled India to declare their first innings at 285 for 9, giving them a 52-run lead. Earlier, Bangladesh have been bowled out for 233 of their first innings.
Jaiswal smashed 72 off 52 balls, whereas Rahul contributed a blistering 68 off 43 balls, each delivering aggressive knocks to strengthen India’s place.
Virat Kohli additionally performed a fluent innings, scoring 47 off 35 balls.
For Bangladesh, veteran left-arm spinner Shakib Al Hasan took 4/78, whereas off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed 4/41.