In the last match of the Super Four stage of Asia Cup 2023, Bangladesh defeated India by 6 runs after a thrilling match.
Chasing a target of 266 runs, the Indian team was bowled out for 259 runs in 49.5 overs in the match played in Colombo.
From India side Shibman Gill 121, except for Patel 42, no player could play a long innings, Rohit Sharma, the captain of the favorite team of Asia Cup, returned to the pavilion after scoring zero runs.
Tilak Verma 5, KL Rahul 19, Ishan Kishan 5, Surya Kumar Yadav 26, Ravindra Jadeja 7, Shirdal Thakur 11 and Mohammad Shami returned to the pavilion after scoring 6 runs.
Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman took 3 wickets, Sarginul Hasan and Mehdi Hasan took 2 and 2 wickets respectively.
In Colombo, the event witnessed another thorny contest, the Indian team, who reached the final after defeating strong teams like Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the Super Four stage, suffered defeat.
India’s loss to Bangladesh before the final against Sri Lanka can expect a fierce competition in the final Asia Cup.
In the ongoing match, India won the toss and decided to bowl against Bangladesh.
The Bangladeshi team scored 265 runs for 8 wickets in the allotted 50 overs, captain Shakib Al Hasan scored 80 runs and Tawheed Riduy scored 54 runs to be the top scorer.
For India, Shirdal Thakur got 3 wickets and Mohammad Shami got 2 wickets.
Earlier, while talking about the start of the match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma said that he wanted to bat in the floodlights, so he decided to bowl first. For today’s match, 5 changes have been made in the team.
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