Cricket Update: Ashwin and Iyer’s partnership gave India a three-wicket win

Mirpur. Shreyas Iyer and Ravichandran Ashwin stitched an unbroken 71-run eighth-wicket partnership to guide India to a three-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second and final Test cricket match here on Sunday. Chasing a target of 145, India lost three quick wickets in the morning to be reduced to 74 for seven.

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Iyer and Ashwin took over from here. Ashwin remained unbeaten on 42 and Iyer 29. With the efforts of these two, India made a 2-0 clean sweep in the two-match series and consolidated their position in the World Test Championship. India won the first Test match played in Chittagong by 188 runs.