Something happened with Bangladesh on the first day of the Chennai Test which is very difficult to believe. Actually, the first two sessions of this match were in the name of Bangladesh and they took 6 wickets of Team India before 150 runs, but despite this, the first day was in the name of Team India. Team India scored 339 runs for 6 wickets and the biggest hand in hurting Bangladesh was of R Ashwin, who had scored 102 runs till the end of the game. Along with this, Jadeja also scored 86 runs. After the day's play ended, Ashwin told how one thing said by Jadeja helped him reach the century.

Jadeja's advice that helped Ashwin

Ashwin talked to Ravi Shastri who was doing commentary after the match. Ashwin told how he managed to score a century. Ashwin told that he got a lot of help from Jadeja. Ashwin said that there was a time when he was feeling tired and during that time Jadeja helped him. Jadeja told him that we do not need to convert two runs into three runs and this formula helped him. Ashwin told that he had played T20 matches of TNPL in Chennai, so he had confidence in his batting. Ashwin said that seeing the kind of pitch Chennai had, he decided to bat in the style of Rishabh Pant.

Big achievement by Ashwin

Ashwin stepped on the crease after 6 wickets fell in the Chennai Test. After this, Ashwin batted aggressively and scored a half-century in just 58 balls and after that he reached a century in the next 50 balls. Ashwin scored a century for the sixth time in Test cricket. He has scored four centuries against West Indies and one century each against England and Bangladesh. Ashwin scored his last Test century in Chennai. After 3 years, Ashwin came on his home ground and scored a century again.

Ashwin made these records

Ashwin is the first cricketer to score 4 centuries batting at number 8.

Talking about world cricket, Daniel Vettori has also scored 4 centuries batting at number 8. Kamran Akmal has scored 3 centuries. Not only this, Ashwin is the fourth Indian player to score a Test century at the oldest age. Ashwin scored a Test century at the age of 38 years and 2 days. Vijay Merchant had achieved this feat at the age of 40 years and 21 days.

Talking about world cricket, Daniel Vettori has also scored 4 centuries batting at number 8. Kamran Akmal has scored 3 centuries. Not only this, Ashwin is the fourth Indian player to score a Test century at the oldest age. Ashwin scored a Test century at the age of 38 years and 2 days. Vijay Merchant had achieved this feat at the age of 40 years and 21 days.