Bangladesh Struggles Against India’s Bowlers
Apart from Mahmudullah, only four players from Bangladesh could reach double figures. Parvez Hussain Imon and Mehdi Hasan Miraj both scored 16 runs each. Liton Das added 14 runs. Captain Najmul Shanto contributed 11 runs. Others showed the Indian bowlers a quick way out of the field. For the first time, 7 bowlers bowled and took wickets from Team India. For India, Nitish Reddy and Varun Chakraborty took 2 wickets each. Arshdeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Abhishek Sharma, Mayank Yadav, and Rian Parag took 1 wicket each.
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India’s Strong Batting Performance
Meanwhile, before that, Bangladesh won the toss and forced Team India to bat. Team India scored 222 runs in 20 overs losing 9 wickets. Nitish Kumar Reddy scored the highest 74 runs for Team India. Rinku Singh contributed 53 runs. Hardik Pandya added 32 runs. Abhishek Sharma and Rian Parag both scored 15 runs each. Sanju Samson contributed 10 runs. Others could not make any special contribution. Rishad Hussain took the most 3 wickets from Bangladesh. Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Saqib, and Mustafizur took 2 wickets each.
Team India Playing XI: Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy, Hardik Pandya, Rian Parag, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakraborty, Arshdeep Singh and Mayank Yadav.
Bangladesh Playing XI: Najmul Hussain Shanto (Captain), Parvez Hussain Imon, Liton Das (wicketkeeper), Taheed Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Zakir Ali, Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hussain, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Saqib and Mustafizur Rahman.
India’s win marked their 20th consecutive T20I victory and their seventh straight T20I series win at home.