Bangladesh on Friday Asia Cup In the final match of the Super Four stage of the 2018, India were defeated by six runs after an exciting contest.
This is Bangladesh’s first win against India in the Asia Cup since 2012.
Today, India won the toss and decided to bowl first, and Shirdal Thakur and Mohammad Shami soon cracked the Bangladesh batting line.
Shami bowled Liton Doss (zero) in the third over, then in the next over, Thakur also got Tanzeed Hasan (13 runs) going.
In the sixth over, Inam-ul-Haq also caught the wicket-keeper Rahul on Thakur’s ball.
Mehdi Hasan Miraz and captain Shakib Al Hasan brought the score to 59 after three wickets fell on the total score of 28. Miraz also returned to the pavilion after scoring just 13 runs.
Despite the loss of four wickets, the Bangladeshi batting did not give up. Shakib formed a partnership of 101 runs with Toheed Haridoy and provided the foundation for the team to post a good score.
Shakib scored 80 runs while Tawheed scored 54 runs. One of the highlights of today’s match was Ravindra Jadeja’s 200th wicket, which he got by LBWing Shamim Hussain.
In the last overs of Bangladesh’s innings, Naseem Ahmed scored a useful 44, his innings included six fours and a six.
India’s Shubman Gill bats against Bangladesh during the Asia Cup Super Four match in Colombo on September 15, 2023 (AFP/Ashara Kodikara)
Mehdi Hasan also scored 29 runs and Tanzeem Hasan Shakib scored 14 runs off eight balls to take Bangladesh’s score to 265 for eight wickets.
For India, Thakur took three wickets, Shami took two wickets while Prasad Krishna and Akshar Patel took one each.
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India’s counter-innings was not very impressive and captain Rohit Sharma (zero) and Tilak Verma returned to the pavilion after scoring five runs in the first three overs.
After this loss, India adopted a cautious approach but with a total score of 74, Rahul (19 runs) was caught out by Shamim off the ball of Mehdi.
India’s fourth loss came in the form of Ishan Kishan (five runs), who was lbw by Mirza.
After the fall of four wickets for 94 runs, the opener Shubman Gill took care of it along with Surya Kapar Yadav and moved the innings forward and in the 33rd over the score reached 139 runs when Surya was bowled by Shakib for 26 runs.
India’s wickets kept falling on one side but on the other side Gill kept the team in the match with the help of his century (121).
After his dismissal in the 44th over, Bangladesh’s bowlers began to tighten their grip and continued to take wickets.
Akshar’s dismissal in the 49th over ended India’s chances of winning and the entire team was bowled out for 259 in the last over.
On behalf of Bangladesh, Mustafizur Rehman took three wickets, while Tanzim and Mehdi took two wickets each and Shakib and Mirza took one each.
India have already qualified for the final and will face Sri Lanka for the Asia Cup trophy on Sunday.
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