Ashwin becomes Player of the Series for the 11th time: Muralitharan equals, India wins 18th consecutive Test series at home; top records

India defeated Bangladesh by 7 wickets in the second match of the two-match Test series. With this, Team India made a clean sweep of the series 2-0. This is India’s 18th Test series win on home ground.

Ravichandran Ashwin, who took 114 runs and 11 wickets in the series, was elected Player of the Series. Ashwin has received this award for the 11th time in Test. In this matter he equaled Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan.

Top records of Kanpur test…

1. India’s 18th consecutive Test series win at home With this series win, it is India’s 18th consecutive Test series win at home. The process of which started in 2013 and is still going on. India has won a total of 8th test series against Bangladesh. Bangladesh has never defeated India in Tests.

2. Ashwin received the Player of the Series award Ravichandran Ashwin scored 114 runs in the 2-match Test series against Bangladesh and took 11 wickets in bowling. He was selected Player of the Series. With this, Ashwin made a big record in his name. Ashwin has now become the player to be named Player of the Series most times in a Test match. Muralitharan is also on par with him. Both of them have won this award a total of 11 times so far. Muralitharan has retired from cricket. In such a situation, Ashwin will have a chance to get ahead of Muralitharan.

3. India is the fourth country to win the most tests The Indian team has left South Africa behind with its victory in the second test against Bangladesh. Team India has become the fourth team to win the most test matches. Now only three teams are left ahead of India. If we talk about the teams that have won the most matches, Australia is at number one.

Other records made in the match…

4. India scored fastest 50, 100, 150, 200 and 250 runs India started showing momentum as soon as they started batting in their first innings. The team also completed 50 runs in 3 overs and 100 runs in 10.1 overs. This was the fastest team fifty and century in the 147-year history of Test. Not only this, India also made the record of scoring the fastest 150, 200 and 250 runs.

5. Virat completed the fastest 27 thousand runs Virat Kohli scored 47 runs on 35 balls in the first innings, with this he also completed 27 thousand runs in international cricket. For this he took 594 innings, he was the fastest to reach this milestone. Before him, Sachin Tendulkar had crossed the figure of 27 thousand international runs in 623 innings.

6. Jadeja completes 300 test wickets Ravindra Jadeja took the last wicket of Bangladesh’s innings, this was his first wicket in the innings. With this he also crossed the mark of 300 wickets in Tests. He became only the 7th Indian player to take 300 Test wickets. Not only this, Jadeja became the third left arm spinner in the world to take 300 wickets. Before him, only Sri Lanka’s Rangana Herath and New Zealand’s Daniel Vettori could do this.