Bangladesh lose Tamim IqbalBangladesh has lost Tamim Iqbal just after start of play on the third day of the Hyderabad Test against India.

Chasing a needless second run that was not there, Tamim was yards out of the crease when bowler Bhuvaneshwar Kumar's direct throw flattened the stumps.

Tamim Iqbal had scored 24 when he was run out.  Bangladesh lost the other opener Soumya Sarkar at the end of the second day, caught behind off paceman Umesh Yadav for 15.

India declared on the second day after scoring a huge 687 for six .

Helped by a double century by skipper Virat Kohli and centuries by opener Murali Vijay and wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha, India's huge score has now forced Bangladesh to first try save the match.

They need a decent first innings score after saving the follow-on . Bangladesh were 59 for two with Mominul on 8 and Mahmudullah on 6 .

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