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Bangladesh’s Najmul Hossain Shanto plays a shot during the third day of the first Test cricket match against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.

Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto plays a shot during the third day of the first Test cricket match against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.
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