He achieved the feat during
The ball turned sharply taking the edge of the bat of Burns and went straight into the hands of vice captain
The first incident of a spinner getting a wicket off the first ball of a Test innings took place in 1888 when Bobby Peel dismissed Alec Bannerman off the first ball of the second innings in the third Test at the Old Trafford, Manchester during the Ashes series.
In 1907, South Africa's Bert Vogler repeated the feat when he scalped England's Tom Hayward at the Oval in London.
Meanwhile, India on Monday were bundled out for 337 in reply to England's first inning score of 578, thus conceding a hefty lead of 241 runs. Ashwin had returned with figures of 3/146 in the 55.1 overs he bowled during the course of England's first innings at the Chepauk.
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