Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said Friday he was basking in the pressure of the Bangladesh series after his counter-attacking century handed India a firm grip over the first Test. Ashwin, 38,

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja staged an impressive recovery for India against Bangladesh in Chennai. From a precarious position at 144 for six, their unbroken 195-run stand propelled India to 339 for six by day's close.

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja's formidable partnership helped India recover from a shaky start in the first Test against Bangladesh. Ashwin's century and Jadeja's resilience steadied the innings,