Hardik’s fifty, Kuldeep’s spin, India hit the winning punch in T20 World Cup 2024, defeated Bangladesh by 50 runs
IND vs BAN Highlights: India played the second match of the Super Eight of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 against Bangladesh. The two teams faced each other in Antigua. After losing the toss and coming to bat first, Team India set a target of 197 runs for the loss of five wickets. In response, the Bangladesh team could only score 146 runs on the narrowboard and lost the match by 50 runs. With this, Team India almost confirmed its place in the semi-finals.
IND vs BAN Highlights: India scored 196 runs
1 to 5 overs - 42/1
- The Indian team's opening pair dominated the Bangladesh bowlers. In the second over, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma thrashed Shakib Al Hasan and scored a total of 15 runs.
- However, in the fourth ball of the fourth over, Rohit Sharma lost his wicket to Shakib Al Hasan while trying to play a big shot. On the first ball of this over, Rohit Sharma hit a 96 meter long six.
6 to 10 overs | 83/3
- Virat Kohli hit a 94 meter long six on the fifth ball of the sixth over. Apart from this, he hit an 81 meter long six on the first ball of the eighth over.
- But in the 8.1 over, Tanzim Hasan Shakib sent Virat Kohli to the pavilion.
He scored 37 runs in 28 balls with the help of one four and three sixes. He dismissed Suryakumar Yadav on the third ball of the same over.
- He could score only six runs. The eighth over of Team India's innings proved to be very expensive for Bangladesh. Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant hit 15 runs by thrashing Rishad Hussain.
11 to 15 overs | 83/3
- In the 11th over, Rishabh Pant looted 14 runs from Mustafizur Rahman.
He hit a four on the first and fifth ball. He hit a stunning six on the third ball. Rishabh Pant hit a boundary on the second and third ball of the next over.
- However, he was out in the fourth ball by Tanzim Hasan while trying to play reverse sweep. Rishabh Pant was caught by Rishad Hussain. He returned to the pavilion after scoring 36 runs in 24 balls.
16 to 20 overs | 196/5
- Hardik Pandya, who came to bat at number six, had a great innings. He smashed the Bangladesh bowlers and scored an unbeaten 50 off 27 balls.
During this, his strike rate was around 185.
- Shivam Dubey was clean bowled by Rishad Hussain in the 17.2 over. He scored 34 runs in 24 balls. Tanzim Hasan Shakib and Rishad Hussain took two wickets each for Bangladesh. Shakib Al Hasan took one wicket.
IND vs BAN Highlights: India registered a win
1 to 6 overs - 42/1
- In the powerplay, Bangladesh team scored 42 runs at the loss of one wicket. Arshdeep Singh bowled four dot balls in the opening over. Jasprit Bumrah conceded just two runs in his first over.
- Rishabh Pant dropped the catch of Tanizad Hasan off Jaspreet Bumrah's ball in 5.2 overs.
Hardik Pandya gave a big breakthrough to Team India on the third ball of the fifth over.
- He got Liton Das out at the hands of Suryakumar Yadav. He scored 13 runs in 10 balls. During this, one four and one six came off his bat.
7 to 10 overs | 67/2
- During this period, the dominance of Indian bowlers was seen. Even though India got only one wicket, it was very difficult for the Bangladesh batsmen to score runs.
- In the seventh, eighth and tenth overs, the Bangladesh team managed to score 5 runs, 3 runs and 8 runs respectively. However, Hardik Pandya conceded 14 runs in the ninth over. Captain Nazmul Shanton tried to put pressure on him by hitting two sixes.
- On the fourth ball of the tenth over, Kuldeep Yadav dismissed Tanzid Hasan LBW. He scored 29 runs in 31 balls with the help of four fours.
11 to 15 overs | 108/4
- On the first ball of the 12th over, Kuldeep Yadav dismissed Mohammad Tauheed Hridoy LBW. He hit four runs in six balls. In the next over, experienced bowler Ravindra Jadeja conceded 11 runs.
- In the 13.3 over, captain Rohit Sharma caught Shakib Al Hasan off Kuldeep Yadav's bowling, who had scored 11 runs in 7 balls. Bangladesh wasted both their reviews for LBW.
16 to 20 overs | 146/8
- After 17 overs were completed under the ICC stop clock rule, the Indian team received its first warning for taking more than 1 minute between overs. In the 16.1 over, Arshdeep Singh went and got Ali out at the hands of Virat Kohli.
- He scored one run in four balls. In the previous over, Arshdeep Singh had caught the catch of captain Nazmul Shanton (40) off Jasprit Bumrah.
- Jaspreet Bumrah sent Rishad Hussain to the pavilion in 19.3 overs. Bangladesh could score only 146 runs in front of the lethal bowling of Team India.
- Kuldeep Yadav took the most wickets for India. He took three wickets. Arshdeep Singh and Jaspreet Bumrah took two wickets each. Hardik Pandya got one success.