India defeated Bangladesh by five runs in the Super-12 round of the T20 World Cup 2022. In this thrilling match, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bowl first. Batting first, India scored 184 for 6 in 20 overs based on half-centuries from KL Rahul and Virat Kohli.
KL Rahul played a half-century, and Virat Kohli played an unbeaten knock of 64 off 44 balls. Chasing the target of 185 runs, the Bangladesh team scored 66 runs in 7 overs, and it started raining. The match was reduced to 16 overs due to rain, and Bangladesh were given a new target of 151 runs to win. In reply, the Bangladesh team could score 145 for 6 in 16 overs.
Bangladesh Bowler Taskin Ahmed Had Moist Eyes
Bangladesh performed well in this match. Bangladesh players and Bangladeshi fans looked quite disappointed after the match was over. Bangladesh bowler Taskin Ahmed had moist eyes after the defeat. At the same time, Bangladeshi fans were also seen crying.
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After the match, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan said, “It is always difficult to play with India. It was a great match; the spectators thoroughly enjoyed the game. In the end, one had to win, and some had to lose. Liton batted well; we planned to get India’s top order out early. We are optimistic; we wanted to enjoy the game in this World Cup, and hopefully, we can continue with good performances.
India’s Playing XI
KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma (capt), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh.
Bangladesh Playing XI
Najmul Hossain Shanto, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Afif Hossain, Yasir Ali, Mosaddek Hossain, Shariful Islam, Nurul Hasan (wk), Mustafizur Rahman, Hasan Mahmood, Taskin Ahmed.
