BAN vs IND: India Wins by 50 Runs Against Bangladesh in Key T20 World Cup Battle

In match 47 of Super 8 stages of iCC T20 World Cup 2024, the BAN vs IND at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda. The blue team beat the Bengal Tigers by 50 runs.

The India team is undefeated throughout the tournament they have won all the games of the group stages, India also won their first two games of Super 8 and will play their final game of Super 8 with Australia on 24th June.

India is currently at the top of the Super 8 Group (1) and almost qualified for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2024.

In the BAN vs IND, the blue team posted a total of 196 runs with the loss of 5 wickets. However, Bangladesh had a slow start to the innings as India’s blowing was brilliant. Litton Das went on the 13 runs which was the first major setback for the Tigers in the 5th over of the game by Hardik Pandya.

Najmul Hossain Shanto, the captain of Bangladesh, appeared compact, but he didn’t receive enough assistance from the opposition. Tanzid Hasan (29) and Towhid Hridoy (4) were removed by spinner Kuldeep Yadav in an attempt to increase pressure on the Tigers.

Shakib Al Hasan made an attempt to pick up speed from ball one, but he stumbled on balls 11 and 8. Yadav dismissed him as well.

Jasprit Bumrah ended Najmul’s innings when he failed to choose his slower delivery, causing the ball to go up in the air. He scored 40 on 31 balls.

Rishad Hossain, an all-rounder, attempted to close the difference with a rapid 10-ball 24.

Bumrah finished with 2/13 for India, while Arshdeep Singh took home 2/30. With a 3/19, Kuldeep was the best bowler available. Earlier, India scored 196/5 after being put into bat first.

Opening the batting with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, the Men in Blue got off to a fast start. The Indian captain hit a career-high 23 off of 11 balls before Shakib Al Hasan removed him.

The Men in Blue scored their highest point of the tournament in the powerplay, 53/6. In the course of three deliveries, Tanzim Hasan Sakib helped Bangladesh recover by dismissing both Kohli (37), and Suryakumar Yadav (6).

With the aid of four fours and two sixes, wicketkeeper-battler Rishabh Pant quickly amassed a 36 off of 24 balls.

All-rounders Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya, meanwhile, scored easily by putting the step on the paddle. Each added 53 runs to the fifth-wicket partnership.

With three sixes to propel him, Dube hammered 34 off 24 balls, while Pandya finished undefeated on 50 off 27 balls. On June 24, India will meet Australia in their final Super 8 match.

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