India vs Bangladesh 2024 1st Test: Ravichandran Ashwin creates HISTORY with record century, first cricketer ever to achieve THIS…

Team India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin created a fresh record on Day 1 of the first Test against Bangladesh in front of his home crowd at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Thursday (September 19). Ashwin notched up his twentieth score of fifty or more runs in Test cricket, en route to scoring his sixth Test hundred in his a hundred and first match, reaching the landmark in 108 deliveries simplest.

In the same strategy to this, Ashwin also has 36 hauls of 5 or more wickets in Test cricket with the ball. Ashwin has turned into the first and simplest cricketer in the history of the game with 20-plus fifty-plus  scores to boot to 30-plus 5-wicket hauls in the history of Test cricket.

Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja resurrected the Indian innings which turned into faltering at one hundred forty four for 6 after being sent into bat by Bangladesh. The duo put on more than A hundred and fifty-run partnership for the seventh wicket with Ashwin playing a blazing knock at home.

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The @ashwinravi99 – @imjadeja partnership has grown from strength to strength and it truly is nearing one hundred.

Watch how they dominated the Bangladesh bowling attack.

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— BCCI (@BCCI) September 19, 2024

The duo have the 2nd highest tally of wickets as a pair of spinners. Ashwin and Jadeja have claimed 542 wickets together in fifty three Tests while Muttiah Muralitharan and Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka lead the manner with 667 wickets in ninety Tests.

Ashwin over the course of his innings also completed 1,000 runs in World Test Championships (WTC). He's the Fifty fifth batter to achieve success on this feat in the WTC.

Nevertheless, the Tamil Nadu off-spinner, who turned 38 simplest a pair of days back, is simplest the 2d cricketer on this planet to understand 1,000 runs and likewise take one hundred wickets in the WTC. The alternative cricketer to achieve success on this turned into his partner batting at the opposite end – Ravindra Jadeja.

So Ashwin has 1,000-plus runs and 174 wickets in the WTC and Jadeja has 1,600-plus runs and 102 wickets in the WTC matches. Earlier this year, Ashwin has turned into just the 2nd Indian cricketer to claim Five hundred wickets in Test matches and now has 516 wickets in one hundred Tests earlier than this match.