The Indian team defeated the Bangladesh team by 7 wickets in the first T20 match. This is the third consecutive defeat of the Bangladesh team on this tour.
Aarshdeep Singh has been given the Player of the Match award for the best bowling in this match. He has taken three wickets for 14 runs in 3.15 overs.
Bangladesh team batted first in this match and scored 127 runs for the loss of 10 wickets. Mehndi Hasan Miraz remained unbeaten after scoring 35 runs in 32 balls. Team India also started well in the second innings but Abhishek Sharma returned to the pavilion after being run out on a score of 25 runs. After that, captain Suryakumar Yadav took the team to a strong position by scoring 29 runs in 14 balls and Hardik Pandya scored 39 runs in 16 balls to give the team victory.
Nitish Reddy, playing his first T20 match, remained unbeaten by scoring 16 runs in this match. Along with Aarshdeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty also took three important wickets for 31 runs in this match.
Hardik Pandya’s All-Round Performance Secures Victory
Hardik Pandya performed well with the ball too, taking 1 wicket for 26 runs in his four overs. He was the highest fantasy points scorer in the game.
The Indian team management is giving a lot of space to young players in the T20 format. Mayank Yadav, who is playing his first match, has also bowled well in this match and has taken one wicket. Bowling great Morne Morkel has already said that Mayank Yadav will play all three matches.
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