Virat Kohli‘s ‘sledging historical past’ with Mushfiqur Rahim got here some extent of dialogue on commentary throughout Day 2 of the primary Check match between India and Bangladesh in Chennai on Friday. When Mushfiqur got here out to bat within the first innings, former Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal stated on commentary that he expects one thing attention-grabbing contemplating his ‘historical past’ with Virat. It referred to Mushfiqur’s feedback that Virat earlier sledged him on the sector. Former India coach Ravi Shastri was within the commentary field with Tamim and didn’t miss the chance to take a cheeky dig.

“Mushfiqur Rahim is batting, Virat Kohli is within the slips. Be careful now. Regulate them. They’ve fairly the historical past,” Tamim stated.

Reacting to Iqbal’s feedback, Shastri requested, “What historical past?”

The ex-Bangladesh skipper replied – “Oh, you realize, Ravi. You recognize what historical past I’m speaking about.”

Earlier, Mushfiqur stated that Kohli tends to say issues to him when he comes out to bat in opposition to India.

“At any time when I play in opposition to him, he at all times tries to sledge me each time I’m going in to bat as a result of he’s a extremely aggressive man and he would not need to lose any cricket match. I actually love that rivalry with him and the problem that comes with going through him and India,” Rahim defined.

India took command of the primary Check in opposition to Bangladesh as they prolonged their result in 308 after quick bowler Jasprit Bumrah helped bundle out the guests for 149 on Friday.

The hosts have been 81-3 at stumps of their second innings on day two in Chennai. Shubman Gill, on 33, and wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, on 12, have been batting at shut of play.

Taskin Ahmed took down skipper Rohit Sharma for 5 and fellow tempo bowler Nahid Rana had left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal caught behind for 10.

Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz trapped Virat Kohli lbw for 17. Extremely edge know-how confirmed a spike on the bat’s inside edge, which even Kohli didn’t discover.

Bangladesh have been dismissed within the closing session with former skipper Shakib Al Hasan top-scoring on 32 of their reply to India’s first-innings whole of 376.

The hosts didn’t implement the follow-on, deciding as a substitute to construct on their lead of 227.

(With AFP inputs)