India likely to maintain supremacy over Bangladesh in Test Cricket
India would want their big guns Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to fire when the mighty hosts aim for a clean sweep against a beleaguered Bangladesh in the second and final Test starting here on Friday.
The all-round show of Ravichandran Ashwin, Shubman Gill's sublime hundred, Ravindra Jadeja's quality batting and Rishabh Pant's roaring comeback allowed India to script a comfortable victory in Chennai despite being put under pressure by the Bangladesh pacers on day one.
The way India bounced back in the game reaffirmed their supremacy in Test cricket, especially at home where they are on course for a record extending 18th consecutive series win.
Having made a successful return in white-ball cricket, it was time for Pant to show that it is the Test arena where he can make the maximum impact.
It seems he has even added one more dimension to his game: curbing his aggressive instinct if the situation demands, making him even more dangerous.
However, both Rohit and Virat's bats remained .