Bangladesh wins against India with a thriller !!
The Asia Cup Super Four battle ended with a great match. Bangladesh and India met yesterday in the last match of the Super Four of the Asia Cup. Before this match, India secured their final, but Bangladesh lost the first two matches and got knocked out. So even though this match has no special value, the match was very significant as a preparation before the World Cup.
Both India and Bangladesh wanted to test their players before the World Cup. So in this match, both teams made several changes. Tilak Barma made his debut for India and Tanjim Ahmed Shakib made his debut for Bangladesh. India rested Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bomara and gave Pradis Krishna and Axar Patel a chance. On the other hand, Anamul Haque Bijoy instead of Naeem Sheikh in this match for Bangladesh, Sheikh Mehdi Hasan got a place in the team instead of Afif.
The match between Bangladesh and India was played at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl at the beginning of the match. A decision to adapt to the light of the floodlights in the second innings. As a result, they initially invited Bangladesh to bat. Liton Kumar Das and Tanjid Tamim came to open this match for Bangladesh.
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The beginning of the innings for the Bangladesh team was like a nightmare. Three wickets fell before the team crossed 30 runs. Liton, Tamim, and Anamul couldn't give Bangladesh a good start. Then when Miraz got out for team 59 runs and took the way to the pavilion, the team was under pressure. Everyone thought that scoring 150 runs would be difficult for Bangladesh. But Bangladesh continued to advance due to the extraordinary batting skills of Shakib Al Hasan and Tawhid Hriday. Shakib departed with a personal 80 runs, but it was a wonderful pair. In the end, their innings of Bangladesh stopped at 265 runs due to the great finishing of Nasum Adameh and Sheikh Mahadi.
Chasing 266 runs on this ground, it wasn't easy for India to win. Because the teams chasing 260+ runs in this field did not win in 90% of the matches. Captain Rohit Sharma and informed batsman Subhman Gill opened for India with a tough target in front of them. Bangladesh debutant Tanjim Hasan Shakib started his bowling like a dream. Rohit was out in the first over and Tilak Barma dismissed in the third over with a superb ball. As a result, the Indians were under pressure from the beginning.
Subman Gill continued to lead the team by keeping one end of India. Even after six wickets down, he was still on the field. Completed his century. However, this batsman couldn't finish the match. He returned to the Pavilion with an excellent boel from Sheikh Mehdi at 209 runs. However, even after his departure, India was dreaming of victory with Axar's bat. In the end, the Bangladesh team won by six runs when Axar Patel also failed. This win against India will boost Bangladesh's confidence manifold before the World Cup.
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