Tags: Asia Cup 2023,
South Africa vs Australia, 4th ODI at Centurion, Sep 15, 2023
Revealed on: Sep 16, 2023
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Shakib Al Hasan (80 off 85 & 1/43) led from the entrance as Bangladesh beat India by six runs within the ultimate Tremendous 4 match of Asia Cup 2023 on the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Friday, September 15. Whereas the match itself was an inconsequential one by way of the event because the finalists had already been determined, Bangladesh registered a morale-boosting win – their first over India within the Asia Cup since 2012 in Mirpur.
Having confirmed their place within the ultimate, India rested as many as 5 gamers, together with Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah for the sport towards Bangladesh. They gained the toss and bowled first. Issues started on an optimistic word as Mohammed Shami bowled Litton Das for a duck, whereas the golden arm of Shardul Thakur noticed the again of Tanzid Hasan (13) and Anamul Haque (4).
When Axar Patel dismissed Mehidy Hasan Miraz (13), Bangladesh had been in all types of hassle at 59/4 after 14 overs. Skipper Shakib and Towhid Hridoy (54 off 81), nevertheless, introduced their group again within the contest, including 101 runs for the fifth wicket. Whereas Shakib hit, six fours and three sixes, Hridoy struck 5 fours and two sixes.
There was no respite for Indian bowlers even after the 2 set batters had been dismissed. Nasum Ahmed (44 off 45) and Mahedi Hasan (29 not out off 23) performed necessary knocks to take Bangladesh to 265. In hindsight, India paid the worth for failing to knock over the decrease order of the opposition but once more.
India additionally received off to a poor begin within the chase. Skipper Rohit Sharma was out for a duck to debutant Tanzim Hasan Sakib. The pacer additionally gained the battle of debutants towards Tilak Varma, cleansing up the batter for five as he shouldered arms. Each keeper-batters KL Rahul (19) and Ishan Kishan (5) fell to Bangladesh’s spinners.
Whilst wickets saved falling, Shubman Gill (121 off 133) performed a terrific knock, discovering the boundaries at will. He had Suryakumar Yadav (26 off 34) for firm because the duo added 45 runs for the fifth wicket. India, nevertheless, wanted much more from SKY when he was bowled trying the sweep towards Shakib.
Ravindra Jadeja was then bowled by Mustafizur Rahman for 7. With the run charge creeping, Gill was compelled to take dangers and he perished within the endeavor, caught close to the ropes off Mahedi Hasan. Axar saved India’s hopes alive, hanging three fours and two sixes in his defiant 42 off 34 balls. He, nevertheless, did not take India over the road and fell to Mustafizur within the penultimate over.
–By A Cricket Correspondent