Ravichandran Ashwin finished his first innings against Bangladesh in Chennai at 113 off 133 balls as India ended their first innings at 376 at his home ground in Chennai. Ashwin has now hit two back-to-back Test hundreds in Chennai.

Ravichandran Ashwin on Thursday said that he opted for an aggressive batting approach on the red soil pitch in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai. The strategy paid off as Ashwin produced a brilliant century,

Ravichandran Ashwin scored 113 in the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai. This was his second century in the longest format of the game at this venue. In addition to two centuries, Ashwin also has four five-wicket hauls at his home venue.