Hasan Mahmud's impressive performance against India underscores Bangladesh's shift towards a stronger pace attack. With emerging talents like Nahid Rana and Shoriful Islam, the team is moving beyond its traditional reliance on spinners.

In a team that wears its emotions on its sleeves, Hasan Mahmud is an exception. He doesn't believe in exaggerated celebrations, lacks the aggression of a pacer, but is fast becoming a master at making the ball talk.

Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud took three early wickets including star batsman Virat Kohli in Chennai to jolt India's top-order in the opening Test on Thursday.

Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud rattled India with four wickets to leave the hosts on 176-6 at tea on the first day of the first Test at Chennai on Thursday.Mahmud ripped through the Indian top order including skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli -- both scoring just six runs -- to leave the hosts teetering at 34-3 inside the first hour of play.

Singled out by Allan Donald as the best quick to emerge from the country, he snared batting heavyweights but didn't celebrate too much.

Hasan Mahmud grabbed the spotlight with a three-wicket burst in the first session, which rocked a famed batting line-up comprising heavyweights Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill.

Hasan Mahmud, the young fast bowling sensation from Bangladesh, has taken the centre stage at the Chepauk stadium by his commendable display of bowling during the ongoing IND vs BAN Test.

Hasan Mahmud, a 24-year-old Bangladesh bowler, demonstrated his extraordinary prowess by claiming significant wickets against India in a recent Test match. Despite his modest celebrations, Mahmud's talent for making the ball talk has earned him high praise from cricket legends.

Hasan Mahmud joined the elite company of pacers alongside South African legend Dale Steyn to have four wickets as a visiting pacer on day one of a Test match in India since year 2000

On a day when his fast-bowling colleagues weren't at their best, Mahmud led the way with his command of length and movement in both directions