IND vs BAN: This happened in Chennai Test after 42 years, Team India saw such a day for the 9th time

The first test match between India and Bangladesh is going on in Chennai. During this, a decision was taken which has been seen after 42 years in the history of test matches played at Chepauk. This decision has been taken by the Bangladesh team. After winning the toss, it has chosen to bowl first, a decision which was last taken by any team in Chennai 42 years ago. Due to the decision for Bangladesh, something happened with the Indian team which has been seen happening with it only for the 9th time on home ground.

This was seen in Chennai after 42 years.

Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl first. The test match was played in Chennai in the year 1982, this was the first time when a team decided to bowl after winning the toss. During this period, 21 tests were played there, but every time the team that won the toss batted first.

This happened for the 9th time with Team India.

Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl first, this was the 9th time that a team invited India to bat first in a home Test. This has happened 8 times before but except Australia, all other teams have failed to register a win. In the last 8 such occasions, 6 Tests have been drawn while Australia has won both its matches.